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Yinlian

Synonyms:
  1. 阴廉
  2. LR11
  3. 陰廉

Yinlian
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Yinlian(LR11,阴廉) is an acupuncture point in the meridian named Jueyin Liver Meridian of Foot.

Location

2 cun directly below Qichong(ST30), at the root of the thigh, inferior to the pubic tubercle and on the lateral border of adductor longus.

Indication

  • ①Irregular menstruation, leucorrhea;
  • ②pain in the lower abdomen.

Method

Puncture perpendicularly 0.5-1.0 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.