Sanyinjiao (SP 6)

Crossing point of the 3 yin meridians.

Location of Sanyinjiao

Sanyinjiao is located 3 cun above the top of the internal malleolus, behind the internal edge of the tibia, in a depression.

Therapeutic functions and clinical indications

Very important point like Zusanli

• It nourishes the yin of the liver, kidney and spleen which form the 3 yin of the foot;
• It has an action on the blood, it acts on all blood problems in the body such as deficiency, heat or circulation;
• Humidity of the lower hearth also tones the spleen.