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SP 7 Acupuncture Point

SP 7 Acupuncture Point

SP 7 Acupuncture Point is called as loù gǔ. Lou means aperture and gu means valley. This point is located in the depression posterior to the tibia, like in a valley.

SP 7 Acupuncture Point
SP 7 Acupuncture Point

SP 7 Acupuncture Point Location

6 cun superior to prominence of medial malleolus

On the medial leg, 6 cun superior to the medial malleolus, and posterior to the medial margin of the tibia. Needle perpendicularly 0.5 – 1 cun.

SP 7 Acupuncture Point Names

漏漏⾕谷 loù gǔ

Spleen 7 Leaking Valley

Speciality

Dripping Valley

Functions

  • Strengthens the Spleen and resolves dampness
  • Promotes urination and disperses swelling

Indication

  • Abdominal Distention
  • Borborygmus
  • Cold
  • Numbness of the Knee
  • Numbness of the Leg
  • Paralysis of the Knee
  • Paralysis of the Leg
  • abdominal fullness, borborygmus, diarrhea
  • wasting of the muscles and flesh despite normal eating
  • edema, difficult urination, swelling of ankle
  • paralysis of leg

Diseases

Knee and leg pain, abdominal distension or pain and urinary dysfunction.

Discomfort

Area of Protection

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