My Favorite Point: Sarah on SP 6
As its name, “Three Leg Intersection” suggests, San Yin Jiao or SP6 is said to be the meeting point of the 3 Yin (or medial) channels of the leg. One Continue Reading →
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As its name, “Three Leg Intersection” suggests, San Yin Jiao or SP6 is said to be the meeting point of the 3 Yin (or medial) channels of the leg. One Continue Reading →
The text books tell us that Kidney 9 (KD9) clears heat and phlegm, regulates Qi and alleviates pain. As is so often the case when discussing Chinese Medicine, this description Continue Reading →
The points called Ba Xie translate as the 8 Pathogens and are considered to be extra points; meaning that they are not on a specific meridian. (There are 6 meridians Continue Reading →