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Main » Articles » Acupuncture Points » Spleen Meridian (SP)

SP-7


Location
6 cun proximal to the highest prominence of the medial malleolus, on the posterior border of the medial crest of the tibia.
How to find
From the highest prominence of the medial malleolus, measure 6 cun in a superior direction, where SP-7 is located at the posterior border of the medial crest of the tibia. Or: Spreading hands technique (➞ 2.3.3): SP-7 is located 0.5 cun distal to the midpoint of a line connecting ➞ SP-9 (distal to the tibial condyle) and the highest prominence of the medial malleolus.
➞ SP-6 is located midway between the tip of the malleolus and SP-7 (3 cun superior/inferior respectively).
Actions/Indications
● Strengthens the Spleen, drains Dampness, opens the channel
● Promotes urination
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