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Indications
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Protocols
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Location
2 thumb widths below umbilicus 0.5 thumb widths lateral to the CV05.
Cautions
Caution in pregnancy.
Indications
Conditions for which KD14 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.
Absent PeriodsUrinary ProblemsUrination Low ProblemsMenstrual CrampsEyesight / Vision CloudyCloudy VisionEyesight / Vision Myopia Short SightednessMyopia Short Sightedness VisionOppression Below Heart PeriodOppression Below Heart Period / MenstruationAbdominal PainBelow Heart On Period PainBelow Heart On Period / Menstruation PainIrregular PeriodsPeriod LatePeriod / Menstruation IrregularPeriod / Menstruation LateUterine ProlapseBlood StagnationUrination Scanty
TCM actions
What classical sources say KD14 does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the point, not a condition.
Benefit Regulate Jiao LowerBenefit Regulate QiBenefit Regulate Water PassagesRegulate Jiao LowerRegulate QiRegulate Water Passages
Protocols using KD14
- Dizziness, Headache, Syncope, Menstrual Pain, Uterine Bleeding Dysfunctional, Dysmenorrhea Severe, Menstruation Irregular, Clots Menstrual – LU07, LI04, LI11, ST29, ST36, ST40, ST44, SP04, SP06, SP08, SP09, SP10, SI03, BL23, BL32, BL62, KD03, KD06, KD07, KD14, GB41, GB43, LV03, CV03, CV04, CV06, GV04, GV20, GV24 (doi:10.1136/bcr-2018-224725 ↗)
- Menorrhagia, Bleeding Uterine, Menstruation Irregular, Bleeding Menstrual Excessive, Bleeding Menstrual Prolonged, Cycle Menstrual Irregular, Stasis Liver Blood – SP04, SP10, KD14, PC06, LV01, CV06 (doi:10.1089/acu.2024.0053 ↗)
- Edema, Edema Lower Limb, Edema Leg, Edema Limb – SP06, SP07, SP09, KD03, KD07, KD14 (doi:10.3389/fphar.2026.1693269 ↗)
- Memory Impaired, Cognitive Impairment Mild – ST36, KD13, KD14, GB39, GV14, GV15, GV16, GV20, GV23, GV24 (doi:10.3389/fneur.2022.942682 ↗)
- Obesity, Overweight, Food Craving – ST25, ST28, ST36, SP15, BL20, KD14, CV06, CV09, CV12 (doi:10.1016/j.imr.2024.101050 ↗)
- Infertility Female, Diminished Ovarian Reserve – LU07, ST30, SP04, KD06, KD12, KD14, KD16, KD18, PC06, CV04, CV06 (doi:10.19879/j.cnki.1005-5304.202211467 ↗)
- Obesity – ST25, ST27, ST28, SP15, KD13, KD14, CV04, CV05 (doi:10.1016/s0254-6272(08)60033-3 ↗)
- Obesity Simple – BL25, BL26, BL27, BL28, BL30, KD03, KD11, KD12, KD13, KD14, KD15, TB06 (doi:10.1016/s0254-6272(08)60033-3 ↗)
- Endometriosis Dysmenorrhea Menorrhagia Infertility – LI04, ST27, ST28, ST29, SP06, KD14, LV03 (doi:10.1016/s0254-6272(09)60034-0 ↗)
- Obesity, Overweight – ST25, ST28, ST36, SP15, BL20, KD14, CV06, CV09, CV12, CVC06, CYC01, IN01, TF10, TR02 (doi:10.1016/j.imr.2024.101050 ↗)
- Lung Cancer, Edema Leg – SP06, SP07, SP09, KD03, KD07, KD14 (doi:10.3389/fphar.2026.1693269 ↗)
- Infection Urinary Recurrent – ST36, SP06, BL24, BL25, BL26, BL27, BL28, BL60, KD06, KD07, KD13, KD14, KD15, GV20, CYC11, CYC13, IAC03 (doi:10.1007/s00192-024-05872-7 ↗)
- Hemodialysis, End-Stage Kidney Disease – LI04, LI20, ST25, ST36, SP06, KD14, KD17, CV23, XH03 (doi:10.1016/j.explore.2022.01.001 ↗)
- Depression – ST36, SP09, BL01, BL23, KD14, GB34, LV03, CV04, GV14 (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov ↗)
- Obesity – ST23, ST25, ST27, SP14, SP15, KD14, KD16, GB26, CV05, CV06, CV07, CV09, CV12 (doi:10.1186/s13020-019-0258-5 ↗)
- Excess, Dysmenorrhea, Stomach Distending Pain, Stomach Distending Pain – LI04, ST28, SP08, SP10, BL32, KD14, LV03, CV03 (sacredlotus.com ↗)
- Liver Qi Stagnation, Irregular Menstruation, Antehypophysis Problems, Ovarian Problems, Liver Qi Stagnation, Irregular Periods, Antehypophysis Problems, Ovarian Problems – KD14, PC05, LV05, CV06 (sacredlotus.com ↗)
- Depression, Liver Qi Stagnation, Irregular Menstruation, Antehypophysis Problems, Ovarian Problems, Liver Qi Stagnation, Irregular Periods, Antehypophysis Problems, Ovarian Problems – HT07, KD14, PC05, LV03, LV05, CV06 (sacredlotus.com ↗)
- Liver Qi Stagnation, Irregular Menstruation, Antehypophysis Problems, Ovarian Problems, Hypochondriac Bloating, Breast Bloating, Liver Qi Stagnation, Irregular Periods, Antehypophysis Problems, Ovarian Problems, Hypochondriac Bloating, Breast Bloating – KD14, PC05, LV05, LV14, CV06, CV17 (sacredlotus.com ↗)
Most often selected alongside KD14
How many sourced protocols in the index pair each point with KD14. Corpus frequency, not a combination to use.
- CV06Sea Of Qi9 protocols
- ST36Leg Three Miles7 protocols
- SP06Three Yin Intersection6 protocols
- LV03Great Surge5 protocols
- ST25Celestial Pivot5 protocols
- ST28Waterway5 protocols
- CV04Original Qi Gate4 protocols
- KD03Great Stream4 protocols
- KD07Returning Flow4 protocols
- KD13Qi Hole4 protocols
- LI04Junction Valley4 protocols
- SP09Yin Mound Spring4 protocols