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Yindu

Synonyms:
  1. 阴都
  2. KI19
  3. 陰都

Yindu
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Yindu(KI19,阴都) is an acupuncture point in the meridian named Shaoyin Kidney Meridian of Foot.

Location

4 cun above the umbilicus, 0.5 cun lateral to the anterior midline.

Indication

Stomachache, abdominal distension, constipation, and other stomach and intestine disorders.

Method

Puncture perpendicularly 0.5-1.0 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.