H 6 Yinxi

Location :

On the ulnar side of the wrist, on the radial side of the tendon of m. flexor carpi ulnaris, 0.5 cun above Shenmen (H 7)

Indications :

Neurasthenia, angina pectoris, palpitation, night sweating. Cardiac pain, hysteria, night sweating, hemoptysis, epistaxis, sudden loss of voice.

Method of puncturing :

Nourishes Heart Yin, clears heat, stops sweating, calms the mind.

It is a Wood point.

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Perpendicularly 0.3-0.5 inch.