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Neijing
enpldees

Base de connaissancesPoints d’acupuncture

LIV-10

Zuwuli

Leg Five Miles

Autres nomsFive Measures on the Foot

Méridien
Foie

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Localisation

  1. 01On the inner thigh, 1 cun below LIV-11 Yinlian.
  2. 023 cun below ST-30 Qichong, along the anterior edge of the m. abductor longus.
  3. 033 cun straight down from ST-30 Qichong, near the top of the thigh below the pubic tubercle, on the lateral edge of the m. abductus longus.

Puncture

  1. 01Insert straight, 1 to 1.5 cun.
  2. 02Insert perpendicularly or obliquely, 0.5 to 1.5 cun.

Actions

  • Clears Damp-Heat
  • Benefits the Lower Jiao

Indications

  • Urinary retention
  • Lassitude
  • Urinary incontinence
  • Scrotal eczema
  • Pain on the inner thigh
  • Wind-taxation with somnolence
  • Difficulty breathing
  • Hypersomnia
  • Heat accumulation
  • Coughing
  • Difficult urination
  • Enuresis
  • Genital itching
  • Swollen, painful testicles
  • Abdominal distention
  • Fullness and distention of the lower abdomen
  • Swelling

Notes

  • Its name signifies that it goes 'five measures deep.'
  • It is reputed to help eye problems when treated with acupressure.
  • It is also said to help with insomnia.