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Indications
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Protocols
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Location
3 thumb widths below umbilicus 0.5 thumb widths lateral to the CV04.
Cautions
Caution in pregnancy.
Indications
Conditions for which KD13 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.
Absent PeriodsBenefit Regulate Chong MaiBenefit Regulate Jiao LowerBenefit Regulate Ren MaiAbnormal Uterine BleedingDiarrhoea PersistentUrinary ProblemsInfertility FemaleVaginal DischargeAbdominal PainLower Back PainIrregular PeriodsPeriod / Menstruation IrregularQi Running PigletEye Canthus Medial RednessRegulate Chong MaiRegulate Jiao LowerRegulate Ren MaiRushing Spine Back Lumbar Sensation
Protocols using KD13
- Tinnitus, Tinnitus Kidney-yin-deficiency – SI19, BL26, KD13, TB21, GB02 (doi:10.1186/1745-6215-15-397 ↗)
- Fever, Weight Loss, Arthralgia, Joint Pain, Sore Throat, Muscle Pain, Inflammation Systemic, Rash – ST24, SP15, BL12, BL13, KD13, CV04, CV06, CV08, CV10, CV12, GV14 (doi:10.12998/wjcc.v13.i8.101350 ↗)
- Obesity, Overweight, Insulin Resistance, Menstrual Irregularity, Pcos – LI04, LI11, ST25, ST28, ST36, ST40, SP06, SP09, KD07, KD13, GB34, LV03, CV03, CV04, CV06, CV09, CV12 (doi:10.1186/s40814-020-00591-4 ↗)
- Memory Impaired, Cognitive Impairment Mild – KD13, CV08, GV20 (doi:10.3389/fneur.2022.942682 ↗)
- Memory Impaired, Cognitive Impairment Mild – ST25, ST41, BL23, KD13 (doi:10.3389/fneur.2022.942682 ↗)
- Memory Impaired, Cognitive Impairment Mild – BL23, KD13, GB20, GB39, GV20 (doi:10.3389/fneur.2022.942682 ↗)
- Memory Impaired, Cognitive Impairment Mild – HT07, BL23, KD13, GB20, GB39 (doi:10.3389/fneur.2022.942682 ↗)
- Memory Impaired, Cognitive Impairment Mild – BL23, KD13, GB20 (doi:10.3389/fneur.2022.942682 ↗)
- Memory Impaired, Cognitive Impairment Mild – ST36, KD13, KD14, GB39, GV14, GV15, GV16, GV20, GV23, GV24 (doi:10.3389/fneur.2022.942682 ↗)
- Memory Impaired, Cognitive Impairment Mild – ST40, KD13, PC06, LV03, XH03 (doi:10.3389/fneur.2022.942682 ↗)
- Fever, Sore Throat, Arthralgia, Rash – ST24, SP15, KD13, CV04, CV06, CV08, CV10, CV12 (doi:10.12998/wjcc.v13.i8.101350 ↗)
- Obesity – ST25, ST27, ST28, SP15, KD13, KD14, CV04, CV05 (Zhang Xiaozhe. A Clinical Survey of Acupuncture Slimming. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine 2008; 28(2): 139-147)
- Obesity Simple – BL25, BL26, BL27, BL28, BL30, KD03, KD11, KD12, KD13, KD14, KD15, TB06 (Zhang Xiaozhe. A Clinical Survey of Acupuncture Slimming. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine 2008; 28(2): 139-147)
- Qi Stagnation, Irregular Periods, Antehypophysis Problems, Ovarian Problems, Period Late, Qi Stagnation, Irregular Periods, Antehypophysis Problems, Ovarian Problems, Period Late – ST08, ST25, KD13, LV03 (sacredlotus.com ↗)
- Qi Stagnation, Chest Fullness, Irregular Periods, Antehypophysis Problems, Ovarian Problems, Period Late, Qi Stagnation, Chest Fullness, Irregular Periods, Antehypophysis Problems, Ovarian Problems, Period Late – ST08, ST25, KD13, PC04, LV03 (sacredlotus.com ↗)
- Qi Stagnation, Irregular Periods, Antehypophysis Problems, Ovarian Problems, Hypochondriac Bloating, Breast Bloating, Period Late, Qi Stagnation, Irregular Periods, Antehypophysis Problems, Ovarian Problems, Hypochondriac Bloating, Breast Bloating, Period Late – ST08, ST25, KD13, LV03, LV14 (sacredlotus.com ↗)
Most often selected alongside KD13
How many sourced protocols in the index pair each point with KD13. Corpus frequency, not a combination to use.
- ST25Celestial Pivot6 protocols
- LV03Great Surge5 protocols
- BL23Kidney Shu Point4 protocols
- CV04Original Qi Gate4 protocols
- CV06Sea Of Qi3 protocols
- CV08Spirit Palace Gate3 protocols
- CV12Stomach Centre3 protocols
- GB20Wind Pool3 protocols
- GB39Suspended Bell3 protocols
- GV20100 Convergences3 protocols
- KD14Fourfold Fullness3 protocols
- SP15Great Horizontal3 protocols