Meaning

Return. Retracts the hernia.

Localization

On the lower abdomen, 2 cun lateral to the midline and 4 cun inferior to the umbilicus, level with Zhongji REN.3.

Functions

Warms channels, dissolves the cold, moves Qi, moves blood, normalizes the ratio between Chong Mai and Ren Mai vessels.

Indications

- Reproductive system: infertility, periods delay, vulva itching, adnexitis, leucorrhoea, pain in the root of the penis with a cold head, swelling and pain of the external genitals, impotence, testicular retraction, inguinal hernias.

Needling Method

Puncture perpendicularly 0.5 - 1 cun. Cauterization.