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Ren Mai
(Conception Vessel)


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(Governing Vessel)


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Acu Point REN-01 (Hui Yin) Meeting of Yin

Previous PointNext Point  Acupuncture Points on the Ren Mai (Conception Vessel)
  • Meeting Point of the Conception, Penetrating and Governing Vessels
  • Sun Si-miao Ghost Point

Actions:
  • Regulates the anterior and posterior yin
  • Drains damp heat
  • Calms the spirit
  • Promotes resuscitation and revives from drowning
Indications:
  • Vaginitis, retention of urine hemorrhoids, nocturnal emission, enuresis, irregular menstruation, mental disorders.
Location (CAM):
  • Between the anus and the root of the scrotum in males and between the anus and the posterior labial commissure in females.
Location (AMOA):
  • At the perineum, midway between the anus and the scrotum in men, and the anus and the posterior labial commissure in women.
Needling Method:
  • Puncture perpendicularly 0.5-1.0 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.

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REN-01 (Hui Yin) Ratings




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