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Hundred Insects Nest Ex-LE3

Hundred, a number, meaning many; insects, referring to various pathogenic qi caused by insects; nest, a lair. This point can treat various diseases caused by insects and toxic pathogens, and needling it is like directly attacking their lair, hence the name.

extra point.

Zhenjiu Jicheng. It branches from Xuehai (SP10).

With the knee bent, it is located on the medial side of the thigh, three cun above the medial end of the patellar base, which is one cun above Xuehai (SP10).

In the medial thigh muscle; there are the femoral artery and vein; distributed with the anterior cutaneous branch of the femoral nerve, and deeper, the muscular branch of the femoral nerve.

perpendicular insertion 0.5～2.5 cun.

Kidney wind sores, skin itching, urticaria, sores on the lower body, ascariasis.

  • urticaria: Hundred Insects Nest, Xuehai (SP10), Quchi (LI11), Sanyinjiao (SP6).
  • Biliary ascariasis: Hundred Insects Nest, Daheng (SP15), Yanglingquan (GB34).
  • Scabies and tinea sores: Quchi (LI11), Zhigou (TE6), Yangxi (LI5), Yanggu (SI5), Tai Ling, Hegu (LI4), Houxi (SI3), Weizhong (BL40), Sanli, Yangfu (GB38), Kunlun (BL60), Xingjian (LR2), Sanyinjiao (SP6), Hundred Insects Nest.

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