Protocol (6 points)
100%SP06 · SP07 · SP09 · KD03 · KD07 · KD14
SP06Three Yin Intersection

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🗺️ Meridian: Spleen Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 三陰交 (sān yīn jiāo)
🎯 Location: 3 thumb widths directly above the tip of the medial malleolus posterior to the medial border of the tibia.
⚠️ Cautions: Traditionally forbidden in pregnancy – these are the points used to bring on labour at term. Controlled data show no excess of preterm birth or stillbirth (Carr 2015), but in pregnancy needle only on a clear obstetric indication.
🛡️ Treats: Diarrhea, Dizziness, Tinnitus, Palpitations, Abdominal Bloating
SP07Leaking Valley

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🗺️ Meridian: Spleen Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 漏谷 (lòu gǔ)
🎯 Location: 6 thumb widths from tip of the medial malleolus on the line connecting tip of the medial malleolus and SP09 posterior to the medial border of the tibia.
⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.
🛡️ Treats: Diarrhea, Swelling, Damp, Edema, Sadness & Depression
SP09Yin Mound Spring

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🗺️ Meridian: Spleen Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 陰陵泉 (yīn líng quán)
🎯 Location: On the lower border of the medial condyle of the tibia in the depression the posterior and inferior to the medial condyle of the tibia.
⚠️ Cautions: Avoid in cases of knee inflammation.
🛡️ Treats: Heat Chest, Fever, Diarrhea, Shortness of Breath, Jaundice
KD03Great Stream

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🗺️ Meridian: Kidney Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 太谿 (tài xī)
🎯 Location: In the depression the between tip of the medial malleolus and achilles tendon.
⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.
🛡️ Treats: Cough, Chest Pain, Shortness of Breath, Heat Deficiency, Asthma
KD07Returning Flow

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🗺️ Meridian: Kidney Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 復溜 (fù liū)
🎯 Location: 2 thumb widths directly above the KD03 on the anterior border of the achilles tendon.
⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.
🛡️ Treats: Cough, Chest Fullness, Damp, Edema, Cough Pus
KD14Fourfold Fullness

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🗺️ Meridian: Kidney Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 四滿 (sì mǎn)
🎯 Location: 2 thumb widths below umbilicus 0.5 thumb widths lateral to the CV05.
⚠️ Cautions: Caution in pregnancy.
🛡️ Treats: Abdominal Pain, Absent Periods, Blood Stagnation, Uterine Prolapse, Urinary Problems
Needling
Point selection reported in a published study.
doi:10.3389/fphar.2026.1693269 ↗