Base de connaissancesPoints d’acupuncture
M-UE-9
Sifeng
Four Seams
Autres nomsFour Cracks
- Méridien
- Points hors méridiens
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Localisation
- 01On the palm side, at the center of the transverse crease over the proximal interphalangeal joint of the index, middle, ring and little fingers.
- 02On the palm side, within the transverse creases over the proximal interphalangeal joints of the four fingers other than the thumb. Note: most people show two creases at this joint; Sifeng M-UE-9 sits on whichever crease becomes most pronounced when the finger is flexed.
Puncture
- 01Prick the point to bleed, or express a small amount of thick yellowish fluid.
- 02Insert the needle and then squeeze out a small amount of thick yellowish fluid (the treatment still works even when no fluid emerges).
Actions
- Dispels Wind
- Transforms Dampness
- Aids digestion
Indications
- Childhood malnutrition
- Childhood indigestion
- Pertussis (whooping cough)
- Finger arthritis
- Intestinal roundworms
- Diarrhea in children
Notes
Mainly used in young children to aid digestion, addressing childhood nutritional impairment and accumulation disorder.