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GV 4 - Acupuncture Point - Ming Men

GV 4 Names

L2.
For point location tips, read our meridian notes; unsure about "cun" measurements, read what is a cun?.

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Clears heat from the whole body, for heat disorders of the five zang, malarial disorders, steaming bone disease (can be associated with Tubercolosis among other conditions, a feeling of heat very deep in the body - Kidney Yin Deficiency from a TCM perspective).
Main point for tonifying Kidney qi and yang, for low back pain, weak knees, copious nocturnal urination, impotence, seminal emissions, deficient cold menstrual disorders, dysmenorrhea, cold-type vaginal discharge, daybreak diarrhea (5 a.m.) - possibly diarrhea with blood in the stools. Works well with ginger moxa.
Adrenal exhaustion from stress or overwork, fatigue, lack of sexual vitality or sexual exhaustion.
Epilepsy, tinnitus, dizziness, fear, panic attacks a/or fright.
Hemorrhoids, rectal prolapse.