Taixi point is the original point of kidney meridian, which has the effects of inducing fire to return to the source, nourishing yin and tonifying kidney. Therefore, it is not only a common acupuncture point for treating kidney diseases such as soreness of waist and knees, deafness and tinnitus, but also an important acupuncture point for health care. Pressing Taixi point frequently can improve yang, memory and physique. Therefore, this acupoint should be taken as the key learning content, and beginners should remember its function as much as possible.

Acupoint location

Standard positioning

Located on the medial side of the foot, behind the medial malleolus, and in the depression between the heel tendons.

Anatomical orientation

There are posterior tibial arteries and veins; There is a cutaneous nerve inside the calf, which is where the tibial nerve passes.

Simple acupoint selection

When taking acupoints, you can sit up straight, lie flat on your sole or lie on your back. Taixi point is located in the depression between the inside of your foot, the back of your medial ankle and the tendon of your heel.

The origin of the name

Tessie. That's right. Flow, flow also. The name of Taixi means that the water of kidney meridian forms a big stream here. The material of this point is cold water from Gu Ran Point. After reaching this point, the cold precipitation liquid forms a relatively wide shallow flow, hence the name Taixi. Taixi point is the same as Taixi point.

therapy

Traditional attending

Nephropathy, toothache, sore throat, asthma, bronchitis, cold hands and feet, arthritis, weakness of hands and feet, rheumatic pain.

Modern attending physician

Hair loss, cold hands and feet, memory loss, lumbar muscle strain, lower limb paralysis.