Siman

Siman(KI14,四满) is an acupuncture point in the meridian named Shaoyin Kidney Meridian of Foot.

Location

2 cun below the umbilicus, 0.5 cun lateral to the anterior midline.

Indication

• ①Irregular menstruation, metrorrhagia and metrostaxis, leukorrhagia;
• ②seminal emissions, enuresis;
• ③pain in lower abdomen, hernia, abdominal masses;
• ④constipation, edema.

Method

Puncture perpendicularly 0.5-1.0 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.