San Yin Jiao三陰交

Three cun above the tip of the medial malleolus, on the posterior border of the tibia.

Perpendicular insertion 0.5–1 cun.

• ·Strengthens the spleen and resolves dampness
• ·Harmonizes the liver and tonifies the kidneys
• ·Regulates menstruation and the lower burner
• ·Calms the spirit

Menstrual irregularity and period pain, infertility, difficult or frequent urination, abdominal distension, loose stools, insomnia.

Contraindicated in pregnancy.

The meeting point of the spleen, liver and kidney channels, which is why one needle here reaches all three.