Yinlingquan (SP 9)

It's a He point, the last of the wu shu xue, corresponds to water, it is the point of humidity.

Location of Yinlingquan

Yinlingquan is located at the same height as Zusanli, on the other side, in a depression located under the internal tibial tuberosity (ITT).

Therapeutic functions and clinical indications

• The point to use whenever there is humidity, regardless of its location;
• Local knee action.

Generally Yinlingquan disperses but as it is due to a deficiency of the spleen, we take other points like Taibai to tone it.