# KD14 Siman (Fourfold Fullness) – Kidney Meridian

四滿 · sì mǎn

Location: 2 thumb widths below umbilicus 0.5 thumb widths lateral to the CV05.

Cautions: Caution in pregnancy.

Canonical page: https://acuiq.com/points/kd14

## Indications

An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.

Absent Periods, Benefit Regulate Jiao Lower, Benefit Regulate Qi, Benefit Regulate Water Passages, Urinary Problems, Urinary Problems, Urination Low Problems, Urination Low Problems, Menstrual Cramps, Eyesight / Vision Cloudy, Cloudy Vision, Eyesight / Vision Myopia Short Sightedness, Myopia Short Sightedness Vision, Oppression Below Heart Period, Oppression Below Heart Period / Menstruation, Abdominal Pain, Abdominal Pain, Below Heart On Period Pain, Below Heart On Period / Menstruation Pain, Irregular Periods, Period Late, Period / Menstruation Irregular, Period / Menstruation Late, Uterine Prolapse, Uterine Prolapse, Regulate Jiao Lower, Regulate Qi, Regulate Water Passages, Blood Stagnation, Blood Stagnation, Urination Scanty, Urination Scanty

## Most often selected alongside KD14

Sourced protocols in the index pairing each point with this one. Corpus frequency, not a combination to use.

- CV06 (Sea Of Qi) – 8 protocols
- ST28 (Waterway) – 5 protocols
- KD03 (Great Stream) – 4 protocols
- LV03 (Great Surge) – 4 protocols
- SP06 (Three Yin Intersection) – 4 protocols
- ST36 (Leg Three Miles) – 4 protocols
- CV04 (Original Qi Gate) – 3 protocols
- KD07 (Returning Flow) – 3 protocols

## Protocols using KD14

| Symptoms | Points | Course | Source | Kind | Caveat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 116 days | doi:10.1136/bcr-2018-224725 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Menorrhagia, Bleeding Uterine, Menstruation Irregular, Bleeding Menstrual Excessive, Bleeding Menstrual Prolonged, Cycle Menstrual Irregular, Stasis Liver Blood | SP04, SP10, KD14, PC06, LV01, CV06 | 6 days | doi:10.1089/acu.2024.0053 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Edema, Edema Lower Limb, Edema Leg, Edema Limb | SP06, SP07, SP09, KD03, KD07, KD14 | 30 days | doi:10.3389/fphar.2026.1693269 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Memory Impaired, Cognitive Impairment Mild | ST36, KD13, KD14, GB39, GV14, GV15, GV16, GV20, GV23, GV24 | 56 days | doi:10.3389/fneur.2022.942682 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Obesity, Overweight, Food Craving | ST25, ST28, ST36, SP15, BL20, KD14, CV06, CV09, CV12 | 56 days | doi:10.1016/j.imr.2024.101050 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Infertility Female, Diminished Ovarian Reserve | LU07, ST30, SP04, KD06, KD12, KD14, KD16, KD18, PC06, CV04, CV06 | 84 days | doi:10.19879/j.cnki.1005-5304.202211467 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Obesity, Overweight | ST25, ST28, ST36, SP15, BL20, KD14, CV06, CV09, CV12, CVC06, CYC01, IN01, TF10, TR02 | 56 days | doi:10.1016/j.imr.2024.101050 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Lung Cancer, Edema Leg | SP06, SP07, SP09, KD03, KD07, KD14 | – | doi:10.3389/fphar.2026.1693269 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Obesity | ST25, ST27, ST28, SP15, KD13, KD14, CV04, CV05 | 40 days | Zhang Xiaozhe. A Clinical Survey of Acupuncture Slimming. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine 2008; 28(2): 139-147 | text | Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report. |
| Obesity Simple | BL25, BL26, BL27, BL28, BL30, KD03, KD11, KD12, KD13, KD14, KD15, TB06 | 90 days | Zhang Xiaozhe. A Clinical Survey of Acupuncture Slimming. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine 2008; 28(2): 139-147 | text | Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report. |
| Endometriosis Dysmenorrhea Menorrhagia Infertility | LI04, ST27, ST28, ST29, SP06, KD14, LV03 | 180 days | HAN Yu-fen, HOU Li-hui, ZHOU Ya-jie, WU Xiao-ke. A Survey of TCM Treatment for Endometriosis. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 2009, 29(1): 64-70. | text | Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report. |
| Excess, Dysmenorrhea, Stomach Distending Pain, Stomach Distending Pain | LI04, ST28, SP08, SP10, BL32, KD14, LV03, CV03 | 7 days | sacredlotus.com | web | Point selection published on a website. Not peer-reviewed – check it before relying on it. |
| Liver Qi Stagnation, Irregular Periods, Antehypophysis Problems, Ovarian Problems, Liver Qi Stagnation, Irregular Periods, Antehypophysis Problems, Ovarian Problems | KD14, PC05, LV05, CV06 | 7 days | sacredlotus.com | web | Point selection published on a website. Not peer-reviewed – check it before relying on it. |
| Depression, Liver Qi Stagnation, Irregular Periods, Antehypophysis Problems, Ovarian Problems, Liver Qi Stagnation, Irregular Periods, Antehypophysis Problems, Ovarian Problems | HT07, KD14, PC05, LV03, LV05, CV06 | 7 days | sacredlotus.com | web | Point selection published on a website. Not peer-reviewed – check it before relying on it. |
| Liver Qi Stagnation, Irregular Periods, 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 | 7 days | sacredlotus.com | web | Point selection published on a website. Not peer-reviewed – check it before relying on it. |

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