Literal meaning "yin market". Yin, shade, concealment; Shi, refers to the stomach. Suwen‧Cijin Lun: "The stomach is the city", Leijing Zhang Jing-yue Note: " The stomach receives water and grain, and there is nothing Burong (ST19), so it is the market." The point belongs to foot yang brightness stomach meridian (ST), hence the name.

【Location】

• Zhenjiu Jiayi Jing: "Three inches above the knee, Futu (ST32), if you bow and take it "
• Shenying Jing: "Three inches above the knee."

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

【Anatomy】

• Muscle: between rectus femoris and vastus lateralis.
• Nerve: Anterior cutaneous branch of femoral nerve, lateral femoral cutaneous nerve.
• Vessel: descending branch of the lateral circumflex femoral artery.

【Manipulation】

Perpendicular insertion 0.5~1 inch. moxa cone moxibustion 3 ~ 5 strong, moxibustion with moxa stick 5 ~ 10 minutes.

【Efficacy】

Remove cold-dampness and benefit Xiguan (LR7).

• Classical: cold abdominal colic pain, abdominal distension and fullness, flaccidity and lack of qi, weak legs and knees, cold knees in the middle, edema big belly, spasm of both feet.
• Modern: Xiguan (LR7) arthritis, lateral femoral cutaneous neuritis.

【Recipe】

• cold abdominal colic: Yinshi (ST33), Ganshu (BL18).
• cold abdominal colic abdominal pain: Yinshi (ST33), Taixi (KI3), Ganshu (BL18).