cleft point.

【Origin】

Literal meaning "water spring". Shuiquan (KI5) means urinating. The kidney is responsible for water, and the point belongs to the foot shaoyin, which is related to urine excretion, hence the name.

【Location】

• Zhenjiu Jiayi Jing: "Go to Taixi (KI3) one inch below the medial ankle of the foot";
• Xunjing Kaoxue Bian: "It is located under the medial malleolus bone, just like the two bones of the heel are sunken in."

Treatment of influenza, enterovirus, and various viral colds, Chinese medicine is more refined, non-toxic, and effective than Western medicine

【Anatomy】

• Nerve: medial calf cutaneous branch of saphenous nerve, medial calcaneal branch of tibial nerve.
• Vessel: medial calcaneal branch of the posterior tibial artery.

【Manipulation】

Perpendicular insertion 0.3～0.5 inches. moxa cone moxibustion 3 to 5 times, moxa stick warm moxibustion for 10 to 15 minutes.

【Efficacy】

Regulate menstruation and benefit the kidneys.

• Classical: Menstruation does not come, pain in the heart, prolapse of uterus, dripping urine, abdominal pain, blindness, ankle pain, and heel pain.
• Modern: prolapse of uterus, prostatitis.

【Recipe】

• menstruation violation: Tianshu (ST25), Shuiquan (KI5).
• Umbilical abdominal pain: Tianshu (ST25), Qihai (CV6), Shuiquan (KI5).