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LR 9 Acupuncture Point

LIV 9 Acupuncture Point

LR 9 Acupuncture Point is called as yīn bāo. Yin is Yin part of Yin-Yang. Bao is the womb. Yin here means interior. Bao refers to the Uterus. The point is at the medial aspect of the thigh and is indicated in treating diseases of the Uterus.

LR 9 Acupuncture Point
LR 9 Acupuncture Point

LR 9 Acupuncture Point Location

On the medial thigh, 4 cun superior to the medial epicondyle of the femur, between sartorius muscle anteriorly and vastus medialis posteriorly. Needle perpendicularly 0.5 – 0.7 cun

4 cun above LV-8; between vastus medialis and sartorius

LR 9 Acupuncture Point Names

陰包 yīn bāo

Liver 9 Yin Bladder

Speciality

  • Yin Wrapping

Functions

  • Regulates menses

Indication

  • Irregular Menstruation
  • Dysuria
  • Pain in the lumbosacral region referring to the lower abdomen
  • irregular menstruation, difficult urination

Diseases

Lumbosacral pain radiating to hypogastrium

Discomfort

Area of Protection

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