Sea of Blood
Xuehai · 血海 · เซฺวี่ยไห่
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Location
On the medial thigh about 2 cun proximal to the patella, over vastus medialis.
Landmark: Vastus medialis above the medial stifle.
Actions and Indications
Cools the blood, stops itching and nourishes blood.
Needling
Perpendicular 0.5-1.5 cm.
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Conditions That Use This Point
Often Used Together With
Union Valley 合谷
Relieves pain throughout the body, releases wind and heat; command point of the face and mouth.
Three Yin Intersection 三陰交
Nourishes blood and yin, regulates the urogenital tract, calms the spirit.
Pool at the Bend 曲池
Clears heat and toxin from the blood, stops itching, frees the elbow.
Diaphragm Shu 膈俞
Tonifies and regulates blood — the key blood point of the body.
Er Jian (ear tip) 耳尖
Cools the blood and clears heat and toxin.
Liu Feng (forelimb web points) 六縫
Clears damp-heat from the paw and reduces swelling and itching.