KD 10-16

Question 1

KD 10 Classification

Answer 1

He-Sea and Water Point

Question 2

KD 10 Location

Answer 2

When the knee is flexed, the point is on the medial
side of the popliteal fossa, between the tendons on
m. semitendinosus and semimembranosus, at the
level with UB40

Question 3

KD 10 Action

Answer 3

1. Clears damp-heat from the lower jiao
2. Benefits the Kidneys
3. Activates the channel and alleviates pain

Question 4

KD 10 Indication

Answer 4

Horary point

Question 5

KD 10 Needling

Answer 5

Perpendicularly 0.8 - 1.0 inch

Question 6

KD 11 Location

Answer 6

5 cun below the umbilicus, on the superior border
of symphysis pubis, 0.5 cun lateral to Ren2

Question 7

KD 11 Needling

Answer 7

Perpendicularly 0.5 - 1.0 inch

Question 8

KD 11 Actions

Answer 8

1. Benefits the lower jiao

Question 9

KD 11 Indication

Answer 9

Sperm count, women’s health, STD

Question 10

KD 12 Location

Answer 10

4 cun below the umbilicus, 0.5 cun lateral to Ren3

Question 11

KD 12 Needling

Answer 11

Perpendicularly 0.5 - 1.0 inch

Question 12

KD 12 Action

Answer 12

1. Tonifies the Kidneys and astringes essence

Question 13

KD 12 Indicaton

Answer 13

Noc emissions
Leukorrhea
Loss of jing
Toxic lower jiao

Question 14

KD 12 Caution

Answer 14

Deep insertion will penetrate a
full bladder which should be emptied
before treatment

Question 15

KD 13 Location

Answer 15

3 cun below the umbilicus, 0.5 cun lateral to Ren4

Question 16

KD 13 Needling

Answer 16

Perpendicularly 0.5 - 1.0 inch

Question 17

KD 13 Action

Answer 17

1. Regulates the Penetrating and Conception vessels
2. Regulates the lower jiao

Question 18

KD 13 Indication

Answer 18

Running piglet
Issues from infancy

Question 19

KD 13 Caution

Answer 19

Deep insertion will penetrate a
full bladder which should be emptied
before treatment

Question 20

KD 14 Location

Answer 20

2 cun below the umbilicus, 0.5 cun lateral to
Ren5

Question 21

KD 14 Needling

Answer 21

Perpendicularly 0.5 - 1.0 inch

Question 22

KD 14 Action

Answer 22

1. Benefits the lower jiao and alleviates pain
2. Regulates Qi and moves blood stasis
3. Regulates the water passages and promotes urination

Question 23

KD 14 Indication

Answer 23

LJ distention
Late periods
Abdominal disten
Fibroids
Accumulations
Stagnation

4 blocks
Qi, blood, food,
Water

Question 24

KD 14 Caution

Answer 24

Deep insertion will penetrate
the peritoneal cavity

Question 25

KD 15 Location

Answer 25

1 cun below the umbilicus, 0.5 cun lateral to Ren7

Question 26

KD 15 Needling

Answer 26

Perpendicularly 0.5 - 1.0 inch

Question 27

KD 15 Action

Answer 27

1. Regulates the intestines
2. Regulates the lower jiao

Question 28

KD 15 Indication

Answer 28

Constipation
Didi
Gyno

Question 29

KD 15 Caution

Answer 29

Deep insertion will penetrate the
peritoneal cavity

Question 30

KD 16 Location

Answer 30

0.5 cun lateral to the umbilicus, level with Ren8

Question 31

KD 16 Needling

Answer 31

Perpendicularly 0.5 - 1.0 inch

Question 32

KD 16 Action

Answer 32

1. Regulates Qi and alleviates pain
2. Regulates and warms the intestines

Question 33

KD 16 Indication

Answer 33

Regulate Fire and Water
Heart and kidney- tired and wired
Tonify heart essence
Send wei inward

Question 34

KD 16 Caution

Answer 34

Caution: Deep insertion will penetrate
the peritoneal cavity