KI 3 Acupuncture Point is called as Tai Xi . Tai means Great. Xi means Canyon. This point is in the depression between the medial malleolus and the Achilles tendon, as in a vast Canyon.
KI 3 Acupuncture Point Location
On the medial ankle, at the midpoint between the prominence of the medial malleolus and Achilles’ Tendon. Needle perpendicularly 0.3 – 0.5 cun.
Between medial malleolus and achilles tendon
KI 3 Acupuncture Point Names
Tai Xi 太谿
Kidney 3 Great Ravine
Speciality
- Shu Stream Point on the Kidney Channel
- Yuan Source on the Kidney Channel
- Earth Point on Water Meridian
- Shu-Stream Point
- Yuan-Source Point
Caution
Functions
- Nourishes KI Yin
- clears deficiency heat
- tonifies KI Yang
- anchors qi and benefits LU
- strengthens lumbar spine
Indication
- Sore Throat
- Toothache
- Deafness
- Hemoptysis
- Asthma
- Irregular Menstruation
- Insomnia
- Seminal Emission
- Impotence
- Frequency of Micturition
- Pain in the lower back
Diseases
Ankle and lumbar pain.
Discomfort
Area of Protection
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