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Main » Articles » Acupuncture Points » Kidney Meridian (KID)

KID-5


Location
1 cun distal to ➞ KID-3, in a depression over the joint space between the talus and calcaneus.
How to find
First, locate ➞ KID-3 on the level of the highest prominence of
the medial malleolus , in a depression between the
malleolus and the Achilles tendon. From KID-3, palpate 1 cun in
an inferior direction to a palpable depression over the joint space
between the talus and calcaneus. This is the location of KID-5.
Actions/Indications
● Regulates the chong mai and ren mai, benefits menstruation
and urination
Special features
Xi-cleft point. Especially indicated for acute disorders and painful
conditions.
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