KD 6 KD6 Shining Sea Zhaohai 照海 kidney 6 Kidney 6 kd6
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KD 6 KD6

KD 6 Shining Sea - Zhaohai - 照海

KD 6 Point Location

Location

In a depression below the tip of the medial malleolus.

Associations

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  • Sore throat from any etiology, especially empty heat from yin deficiency.
  • Other Yin Deficient throat related issues - swollen, dry, loss of voice, difficult swallowing.
  • A range of menstrual issues such as amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, infertility from cold in the uterus, leukorrhea.
  • Genital issues (shan disorders) such as swelling, itching, seminal emission and/or involuntary erections in men.
  • Constipation from Yin Deficiency.
  • Plum Pit Qi.
  • Nighttime epilepsy, insomnia, disturbed sleep with nightmares, yin deficient symptoms such as hot hands/feet, night sweats.
  • A range of anxiety disorders, fear/fright.
Relationships
Nearby Points (3)
Related TCM Patterns (1)
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