Kidney 9, Abbreviated as KI 9 or KID 9, Transliterated Zhubin in Chinese, Strong Knees in English.
KI 9 Acupuncture Point Location:
On the medial aspect of the lower leg, 5 cun directly above KI 3, on the line connecting KI 3 and KI 10, at the medial and inferior end of the belly of muscle gastrocnemius.
KI 9 Acupuncture Point Indications:
- Manic psychosis
- Hernia
- Pain of the lower leg
KI 9 Acupuncture Point Benefits:
Calms the Shen, clears the Heart, alleviates pain.
Classification:
Xi-Cleft point of the Yin Wei Vessel
