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KID-13
  Location 2 cun superior to the upper border of the pubic symphsis, 0.5 cun lateral to the anterior midline. How to find The distance between the centre of the umbilicus and the upper border of the pubic symphysis is divided into 5 proportional cun. As these can vary considerably from finger cun measurements, only proportional cun measurements should be applied (elastic tape ➞ 2.3.1). From the upper border of the pubic symphysis,measure 2 cun in a superior direction and on this level locate KID-13 0.5 cun lateral to the midline. Located on the same level are ➞Ren-4 (on the midline), ➞ST-28 (2 cun lateral to the midline), ➞Ex-CA (tituo/qimen/yijing: 4/3/1 cun lateral to the midline) and ➞G.B.-27 (anterior and medial to the ASIS). Actions/Indications ● Regulates the Lower Burner, regulates the chong mai and ren mai, strengthens the Kidneys and the essence (jing) Special features Meeting point with the chong mai | |
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