Xingjian

Xingjian

Xingjian(LR2,行间) is an acupuncture point in the meridian named Jueyin Liver Meridian of Foot. It is the Ying-spring and fire point.

Location

On the dorsum of the foot, proximal to the margin of the web between the first and second toe.

Indication

• ①Stroke, epilepsy, headache, dizziness, redness wiih pain of eye, glaucosis, wry mouth, and other diseases due to the wind heat of the liver;
• ②irregular menstruation, dysmenorrheal, metrorrhagia and metrostaxis, leukorrhea;
• ③hernia, pain of vulva;
• ④enuresis, retention of urine, strangury syndrome;
• ⑤pain in the chest and hypochondriac region.

Method

Puncture obliquely 0.3-0.5 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.