San Yin Jiao (SP6)

San Yin JiaoSP6🧭 Meridian: 足太阴脾经

📍 Location

On the inner side of the leg, 3 cun above the medial malleolus, behind the edge of the tibia.

🏥 Indications

Menstrual irregularities, menstrual pain, insomnia, digestive problems, urinary retention, skin problems.

🖐️ Stimulation method

Perpendicular insertion 1-1.5 cun. Circular massage for 3 minutes. Mild moxibustion is beneficial for female cold conditions.

⚠️ Contraindications

Contraindicated in pregnant women (induces abortion). Contraindicated in patients with acute bleeding.

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