Ren Mai (Conception Vessel) 23, Lian Quan
廉泉, lián quán, "Ridge Spring"

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Pinyin Pronunciation:

Alternate Names:

Name	Pin Yin	Chinese	Translated
Ben Chi	běn chí	本池	Root Pool
Hou Zhong	hóu zhōng	喉中	Larynx Center
She Ben	shé běn	舌本	Tongue Root

Meridian: Ren Mai (Conception Vessel)	Reference Source:	Point Location: CAM Above the Adam's apple, in the depression of the upper border of the hyoid bone. Deadman ON the anterior midline of the neck, in the depression above the hyoid bone.
Innervation: The branch of the cutaneous cervical nerve, the hypoglossal nerve, and the branch of the glossopharyngeal nerve.	Vasculature: The anterior jugular vein.
Cautions: No cautions at this time	Technique: CAM Puncture obliquely 0.5-1.0 inch toward the tongue root. Deadman

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	+1 Stephanie Stanczyk Descends qi and alleviates cough add comment

	0 Rootdown Staff (Rootdown Staff) Swelling and pain of the subglossal region add comment

	0 Rootdown Staff (Rootdown Staff) Salivation with glossoplegia add comment

	0 Rootdown Staff (Rootdown Staff) Aphasia with stiffness of tongue by apoplexy add comment

	0 Rootdown Staff (Rootdown Staff) Sudden hoarseness of the voice add comment

	0 Rootdown Staff (Rootdown Staff) Difficulty in swallowing add comment

Ren Mai (Conception Vessel) 23, Lian Quan廉泉, lián quán, "Ridge Spring"

Ren Mai (Conception Vessel) 23, Lian Quan
廉泉, lián quán, "Ridge Spring"