Xue Hai 血海 (SP 10)
| TRANSLATION: | Sea of Blood |
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| TYPE: | |
| LOCATION: | When the knee is flexed, the point is 2 cun above the mediosuperior border of the patella, on the bulge of the medial portion of m. Quadriceps femoris. Or, when the patient's knee is flexed, cup your right palm to the left knee, with the thumb on the medial side and with the other four fingers directed proximally, and the thumb forming an angle of 45 degrees with the index finger. The point is where the tip of your thumb rests |
| NEEDLE INSERTION: | 90° or 45° insertion |
| NEEDLE DEPTH: | 1.0-1.5 cun |