LIV-07 (Xi Guan) Knee Joint

Acupuncture Points on this Channel LIV-01 LIV-02 LIV-03 LIV-04 LIV-05 LIV-06 LIV-07 LIV-08 LIV-09 LIV-10 LIV-11 LIV-12 LIV-13 LIV-14

Acupuncture Points on the Liver Channel of Foot Jue Yin

Actions:

• Dispels wind-damp
• Benefits the knee and relaxes the sinews

Indications:

• Pain of the knee.

Pont Location:

• A Manual of Acupuncture: Posterior and inferior to the medial condyle of the tibia, 1 cun posterior to Yinlingquan SP-9.
• Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion: Posterior and inferior to the medial condyle of the tibia, in the upper portion of the medial head of m. gastrocnemius, 1 cun posterior to Yinlingquan (SP 9).

Needling Method:

• Puncture perpendicularly 0.5-1.0 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.