Name
次髎
- Ci Liao
- Second Foramen
- Second Orifice
Location
Second foramen of the sacrum
Functions
- Sensation of numbness from the lumbar region to the leg: Paresthesia
- Urogenital disorder.
- In men: penile pain, dark urine, difficulty urinating, hydrocele, hernia.
- In women: Leukorrhea, menstrual disorders, dysmenorrhea
- Pain in the sacral region
- Painless childbirth. Analgesic, promotes cervical dilation, contractions
- Avoid during pregnancy
Comments
Regulates the Lower Burner, tonifies the Kidneys and lumbar region
Treatment
- Needling: 0.3-0.5 CUN
- Moxibustion