Name
陰郄
- Yin Xi
- Cleft of Yin
- The sonorous stone of the jade temple
Location
0.5 CUN above the wrist crease, on the radial side of the ulnar tendon
Nature
Actions
- Sweating, day and night. Helps lower Heat, tonifies Yin and Blood.
- Emotional shock: fright, fear, anger, pain, chest oppression
- Acute stabbing chest pain, blood stasis type
- Palpitations
- Haemorrhage from Heat in Blood
Comments
- Nourishes Heart-Yin
- Disperses Heat
- Cools the Blood
- Calms the Shen
Treatment
- Needling: 0.3 CUN perpendicular