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The Extra points 1

HEDING (M-LE-27)
Crane’s Summit

LOCATION
In the depression at the midpoint of the
superior border of the patella.

Heding (M-LE-27)

lateral Xiyan (MN-LE-16) medial Xiyan


also Dubi ST-35 (MN-LE-16)

NEEDLING
Perpendicular insertion 0.5 to 1 cun.

ACTIONS
Activates qi and blood and benefits the knee joint.

INDICATIONS
• Crane’s knee wind, swelling and pain of the knee, leg
qi, weakness of the knee and leg.

COMMENTARY
Heding (M-LE-27) is a valuable secondary point in the
treatment of disorders of the knee joint, and is often
selected in combination with such points as Xiyan
(MN-LE-16), Xuehai SP-10, Liangqiu ST-34, Yanglingquan
GB-34 and Yinlingquan SP-9.

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