Sp10 Xuehai ( Rp10 )

Location When the knee is flexed , the point is 2 cun above the mediosuperior border of the patella , on the bulge of the medial portion of m . quadriceps femoris . Or when the patient s knee is flexed , cup your right palm to his left knee , with the thumb on the medial side and with the other four fingers directed proximally , and the thumb forming an angle of 45* with the index finger . The point is where the tip of your thumb rests

Indications Irregular menstruation , dysmenorrhea , uterine bleeding , amenorrhea , urticaria . eczema , erysipelas , pain in the medial aspect of the thigh .

Method Puncture perpendicularly - 0 . 5 - - 1 . 2 inches . Moxibustion is applicable

Vasculature The Muscular branches of the femoral artery and vein .

Innervation The anterior femoral cutaneous nerve and the Muscular branch of the femoral nerve .