Yinlian

1. 01On the thigh's medial side, 2 cun distal to ST-30 Qichong.
2. 02At the thigh's proximal end, cun directly below ST-30 Qichong, beneath the pubic tubercle and along the border of m. adductor longus.
3. 032 cun distal to ST-30 Qichong, along the anterior edge of m. adductor longus. Note: the adductor longus's tendon of origin attaches at the pubic bone and is the most prominent tendon in the groin.

1. 01Insert perpendicularly, 1 to 1.5 cun.
2. 02Needle straight in, 0.5 to 1 cun.
3. 03Moxibustion may be used.
4. 04Insert either perpendicularly or obliquely, 0.5 to 1.5 cun.

Benefits the uterus

• ·Irregular menstruation
• ·Thigh and leg pain
• ·Hernia pain
• ·Inner thigh and knee pain
• ·Leukorrhea
• ·Lower abdominal pain
• ·Infertility

For infertility, moxibustion at this point is recommended.