Knee pain is one of the common condition that can affect people of all ages and backgrounds. Everyone experiences knee pain in any form once in their life either due to trauma or due to any pathological condition. Knee pain is any discomfort or pain experienced in or around the knee joint. The knee joint…
Nomenclature: Yin: Yin of Yin-Yang Gu: Valley Yin means “interior”. Yingu is at the medial aspect of the knee joint and the local depression is like a valley. Point: KI10 Chinese Name: 阴谷 English Name/Meaning: Yin Valley Pinyin: yīn gǔ Han Geul 한글: eum gok 음곡 Romaji: in koku Vietnamese: Âm cốc…
Nomenclature: Xi: knee Guan: joint Xiguan is in the vicinity of the knee joint. Point: LR-7 Chinese Name: 膝關 Pinyin: xī guān English Name/Meaning: Knee Joint Han Geul 한글: seul gwan 슬관 Romaji: shitsu kan Vietnamese: Tất quan Location: Posterior and inferior to the medial condyle of the tibia, in the upper portion of the…
Nomenclature: English Name/Meaning: Cranes Summit Chinese Name: 鹤顶 Chinese Pinyin: Heding Location: Above the knee, in the depression of the midpoint of the superior patellar border. Functions and indications of Heding: Heding moves qi and blood and strengthens knee joint so is beneficial for aching of the knee joint, weakness of the leg and foot,…