GB-44
Foot Portal Yin
Zuqiaoyin · 足竅陰 · จู๋เฉี่ยวยิน
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Location
At the nail bed of the fourth digit of the hindlimb, on its lateral side.
Landmark: Ting point at the nail bed of hind digit 4.
Actions and Indications
Drains liver and gall bladder fire.
Needling
Shallow 1-2 mm, or bleed.
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Conditions That Use This Point
Often Used Together With
GV-26
Middle of Person 人中
Restores consciousness immediately and stimulates respiration — the principal resuscitation point.
shockcollapserespiratory arrest
ER-JIAN
Er Jian (ear tip) 耳尖
Cools the blood and clears heat and toxin.
high feverheat strokered eyes
SHAN-GEN
Shan Gen 山根
Restores consciousness and clears acute heat.
emergencyshockcollapse
GV-1
Long Strong 長強
Raises yang and regulates the anus and tail.
rectal prolapseconstipationdiarrhoea
KI-1
Gushing Spring 湧泉
Draws fire downward and restores consciousness immediately.
emergencyshockcollapse
WEI-JIAN
Wei Jian (tail tip) 尾尖
Clears heat and restores consciousness.
emergencyshockheat stroke