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Liver 4, Zhong Feng
中封
,
zhōng fēng
, "Mound Center"
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Alternate Names:
Name
Pin Yin
Chinese
Translated
Xuan Quan
xuán quán
懸泉
Suspended Spring
Meridian:
Liver
Reference Source:
Point Location:
CAM
Anterior to the medial malleolus, midway between Shangqiu (SP-5) and Jiexi (ST-41), in the depression on the medial side of the tendon of m. tibialis anterior.
Deadman
On the ankle, anterior to the prominence of the medial malleolus, in the significant depression just medial to the tendon of tibialis anterior when the ankle is extended (dorsiflexed).
Innervation:
The branch of the medial dorsal cutaneous nerve of the foot and the saphenous nerve.
Vasculature:
The dorsal venous network of the foot and the anterior medial malleolar artery.
Cautions:
No cautions at this time
Technique:
CAM
Puncture perpendicularly 0.3-0.5 inch.
Deadman
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