Stomach 33, Yin Shi
陰市, yīn shì, "Yin Market"

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Pinyin Pronunciation:

Alternate Names:

Name	Pin Yin	Chinese	Translated
Yin Ding	yīn dǐng	阴市	Yin Tripod
Yin Ding	yīn dǐng	陰鼎	Yin Tripod

Meridian: Stomach	Reference Source:	Point Location: CAM When the knee is flexed, the point is 3 cun above the laterosuperior border of the patella, on the line joining the laterosuperior border of the patella and the anterior superior iliac spine. Deadman On the thigh, on a line drawn between the lateral border of the patella and the anterior superior iliac spine, in a depression 3 cun proximal to the superior border of the patella. How To Find It 1 Locate Yinshi ST-33 one handbreath proximal to the upper border of the patella. 2. Locate Yin shi ST-33 midway between Futu ST-32 and the upper border of the patella.
Innervation: The anterior and lateral femoral cutaneous nerves.	Vasculature: The descending branch of the lateral circumflex femoral artery.
Cautions: No cautions at this time	Technique: CAM Puncture perpendicularly 0.7-1.0 inch. Deadman Perpendicular or oblique insertion 1 to 1.5 cun.

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Stomach 33, Yin Shi陰市, yīn shì, "Yin Market"

Stomach 33, Yin Shi
陰市, yīn shì, "Yin Market"