TRANSLATION: | Middle Seal |
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TYPE: | Jing-river, Metal |
LOCATION: | Approximately 1 cun anterior to the prominence of the medial malleolus, in the depression medial to the tendon of tibialis anterior when the ankle is extended (dorsiflexed), midway between SP 5 and ST 41 |
NEEDLE INSERTION: | a) 90° insertion, b) 45° insertion towards SP 5 or ST 41 |
NEEDLE DEPTH: | 0.3-0.5 cun |