Where are the acupuncture points situated on the inner thigh?

Acupoints on the inner thigh include: Qimen, Xuehai, Yinbao, Zuwuli, etc. These acupoints are all located on the inner thigh. Stimulating the acupoints on the inner thigh can effectively improve various symptoms in the human body, especially those related to bitter taste in the mouth, dry mouth, and some diseases of the liver and gallbladder meridians. It is also very effective in removing dampness from the body and aiding weight loss.

Acupoints on the inner thigh:

1. Jimen acupoint is located on the inner thigh, on the connecting line between Xuehai and Chongmen acupoints, 6 cun above Xuehai. Jimen acupoint is mainly used to treat urinary obstruction, urinary incontinence, groin pain, itchy and damp scrotum, abdominal distension and pain, lower limb paralysis, foot swelling and pain.

2. Xuehai acupoint is located on the inner side of the thigh root. This acupoint is easy to find. Stand upright with legs closed, and there will be a distinct sore spot on the inner side of the knee, which is the Xuehai acupoint. Xuehai acupoint is an excellent point for regulating qi and blood, with the functions of regulating menstruation, strengthening the spleen and stomach, resolving dampness, replenishing qi and blood.

3. Yinbao acupoint is located on the inner upper condyle of the femur on the inner thigh, 5 horizontal fingers directly above the bony landmark on the upper inner side of the knee joint. When pressed, a sore feeling will indicate the location of the Yinbao acupoint. It has the functions of soothing the liver and regulating qi, activating blood and regulating menstruation, clearing heat and detoxifying.

4. Zuwuli acupoint is located on the inner thigh root. Zuwuli is used to treat abdominal pain, distension of the lower abdomen, itchy vagina, testicular pain, urinary difficulty, impairment of bladder qi transformation, and reinforcement of the vaginal wall and uterine vessels caused by liver qi stagnation and damp-heat下注 of the liver meridian.