KD09 Zhubin (Guest House)

築賓zhù bīnZhubin

Kidney Meridian

Location of acupuncture point KD09 Zhubin (Guest House)
22
Indications
6
Protocols
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Location

5 thumb widths directly above the KD03 at the lower end of the belly of the gastrocnemius on the line drawn from KD03 to the KD10.

No specific contraindications.

Indications

Conditions for which KD09 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.

Benefit HeartBenefit Regulate QiContraction Leg CalfDepressionPsychological DisorderPsychological Cursing DisorderPsychological Fury DisorderPsychological Insanity DisorderShan DisorderShan Umbilical (infant) DisorderShan Umbilical Infantile DisorderGoiterPainHeel Soleus PainLeg Medial PainPhlegmRegulate QiStrain Toe Flexor Hallucis LongusTongue ThrustingVomiting FoamVomiting Saliva WateryLeg Weakness

Protocols using KD09

  • Anxiety, Back Pain, Miscarriage Threatened, Bleeding Vaginal, Cramping AbdominalLU07, LI11, ST36, ST37, SP01, SP04, HT07, BL20, BL23, BL57, BL62, KD06, KD09, KD21, KD27, PC06, TB04, TB05, TB06, GB30, GB34, GB41, LV02, LV03, CV04, GV04, GV20 (doi:10.1186/s12884-016-1092-8)
  • Ankle Pain, Sprain Ankle, Ankle Swelling, Sprain Ankle Acute, Bruising Ankle, Functional Impairment AnkleST41, BL40, BL60, KD06, KD09, GB39 (doi:10.12659/MSM.944157)
  • Alcohol Dependence, Alcohol CravingKD09 (doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0206288)
  • Lumbar Pain, Lumbar Disc Herniation, Disc Herniation LumbarST25, BL23, BL25, BL57, KD09, KD10, LV08 (doi:10.27180/d.cnki.gjxzc.2024.000134)
  • Neck Pain, Neck Chronic PainKD03, KD09, KD10 (doi:10.2147/jpr.s515232)
  • Benefit Regulate Shen, Benefit Regulate ShenST27, SI19, BL03, BL08, BL10, KD04, KD09 (Yang Yong-Xuan, clinical point-selection notes)

Most often selected alongside KD09

How many sourced protocols in the index pair each point with KD09. Corpus frequency, not a combination to use.

  • BL23Kidney Shu Point2 protocols
  • BL57Mountain Support2 protocols
  • KD06Shining Sea2 protocols
  • KD10Yin Valley2 protocols
  • BL03Eyebrow Ascension1 protocols
  • BL08Declining Connection1 protocols
  • BL10Celestial Pillar1 protocols
  • BL20Spleen Shu Point1 protocols
  • BL25Large Intestine Shu Point1 protocols
  • BL40Middle Of The Crease1 protocols
  • BL60Kunlun (Mountains)1 protocols
  • BL62Extending Vessel1 protocols