Ren 7
CV 7 / Yin Jiao / Yin Crossing
POINT LOCATION
On the anterior midline 1 cun below the umbilicus
Associations
- Meeting Point of Ren, Chong & Kidney
INDICATIONS / CONDITIONS TREATED
- Uterine Bleeding
- Irregular menstruation
- Amenorrhea
- Leukorrhea
- Vaginal itching
- Abdominal distention and pain
- Edema
- Hernia
- Urinary retention
TCM ACTIONS
- Regulates the menses
- Benefits the Lower Jiao
Cautions
- Deep needling may penetrate the peritoneal cavity