JiaoXin (KI 8)

⁠ Xi (accumulation) point of the YinqiaoMai

Location of JiaoXin

JiaoXin is located 0.5 cun in front of Fuliu (which lies 2 cun above Taixi).
It is located 1 cun below SanYinJiao.

Therapeutic functions of JiaoXin

• JiaoXin regulates menstruation and regulates RenMai (the Conception Vessel) and ChongMai (the Penetrating Vessel);
• It stops bleeding and treats Beng Lou (abnormal uterine bleeding);
• It clears Heat and drains Dampness from the Lower Burner;
• It treats blockages of the YinqiaoMai (Yin Heel Vessel).