Dahe

1. 01On the lower abdomen, 0.5 cun lateral to REN-3 Zhongji.
2. 02Found 4 cun below the umbilicus, 0.5 cun lateral to REN-3 Zhongji.
3. 03On the lower abdomen, 4 cun below the umbilicus and 1 cun above the upper border of the pubic symphysis, 0.5 cun lateral to the midline (REN-3 Zhongji).

1. 01Needle straight in, 1 to 1.5 cun.
2. 02Perpendicular puncture, 0.5 to 1 cun.
3. 03Caution: if inserted too deeply this can pierce a full bladder, so empty the bladder before treatment.
4. 04Moxibustion may be used.

Meeting pain with the Chong channel

• ·Tonifies the Kidneys
• ·Consolidates Jing

• ·Spermatorrhea
• ·Leukorrhea
• ·Spermatic cord neuralgia
• ·Penile pain
• ·Penile retraction
• ·Redness of the eye starting at the inner canthus
• ·Nocturnal emissions
• ·Impotence
• ·Abnormal leukorrhea
• ·Pain of the external genitalia
• ·Uterine prolapse
• ·Red leukorrhea
• ·Deficiency-taxation disorder

• ·This point is associated with warmth, desire, and passion.
• ·One principal source places points KI-11 through KI-17 at one cun lateral to the midline.