Kidney 2, Ran Gu
然谷, rán gǔ, "Blazing Valley"


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Pinyin Pronunciation:
Alternate Names:
NamePin YinChineseTranslated
Long Yuanlóng quán龍泉Dragon in the Spring
Long Yuanlóng yuān龍淵Dragon in the Abyss
Tong Gutōng gǔ通穀Grain Connection
Meridian
Meridian:
Kidney  Browse
Reference Source
Reference Source:
Location
Point Location:
  • CAM
Anterior and inferior to the medial malleolus, in the depression on the lower border of the tuberosity of the navicular bone.
  • Deadman
On the medial side of the foot, distal and inferior to the medial malleolus, in the depression distal and inferior to the navicular tuberosity.
Innervation
Innervation:
The terminal branch of the medial crural cutaneous nerve, the medial plantar nerve.
Vasculature
Vasculature:
The branches of the medial plantar and medial tarsal arteries
Cautions
Cautions:
No cautions at this time
Technique
Technique:
  • CAM
Puncture perpendicularly 0.3-0.5 inch.
  • Deadman

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