HT 6 Acupuncture Point is called as yīn xī. Yin is the Yin part of YinYang. Xi means Cleft. This is the Xi-Cleft point of the Hand-Shaoyin meridian.
HT 6 Acupuncture Point Location
On the palmar surface of the forearm, 0.5 cun proximal to the transverse wrist crease, on the radial side of flexor carpi ulnaris tendon. Needle perpendicularly 0.3 – 0.5 cun.
0.5 cun proximal to HT-7, radial side of flexor carpi ulnaris tendon
HT 6 Acupuncture Point Names
yīn xī 陰郄
Heart 6 Yin Cleft
Speciality
- Xi Cleft Point on the Heart Channel.
- Yin Cleft
Functions
- Nourishes Heart yin, clears deficiency heat, and stops night sweats
- Regulates Heart blood
- Calms shen
- Moderates acute conditions
Indication
- Cardiac Pain
- Hysteria
- Night Sweating
- cardiac pain, fullness in the chest, palpitation, sudden loss of voice
- hemoptysis, epistaxis
- night sweats, steaming bone disorder
Diseases
Cardiac pain and chest discomfort.
Discomfort
Area of Protection
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