Yin Lian: The Acupuncture Point for Menstrual Disorders and Abdominal Pain

December 17, 2023

Yin Lian《Acupuncture Jia Yi Jing》

Yin Lian

Yin Lian - Surface Chart (Click to enlarge)

【Location】On the inner side of the thigh, 2 cun beside the Qu Gu point, and 2 cun directly below.

【Anatomy】Below the pubic node, there is the upper end of the long adductor muscle, followed by the short adductor muscle; there are branches of the medial circumflex femoral artery and vein; there are branches of the medial cutaneous nerve of the thigh, with the superficial branch being the superficial branch of the pudendal nerve and the deep branch being the deep branch.

【Indications】Irregular menstruation, red and white vaginal discharge, lower abdominal pain.

【Procedure】Apply direct needling to a depth of 0.8 to 2 cun.

【Combination】Combine with Qu Gu, Ci.

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