血海穴- It is a normal acupuncture point located on Spleen channel of Foot meridian. There are femoral artery, vein muscle branch, femoral cutaneous nerve and femoral nerve muscle brand spread near this acupuncture point. Xue Hai is mainly used for gynecological diseases, skin problems related to too much hot and medial femoral knee pains. This is also a good acupuncture point to enhancing Qi. It could convert blood into Qi energy.
This acupuncture point also often accompanied with San Yin Jiao.
The meaning of Xue Hai: Xue means blood. Hai means ocean which also refer to large objects. This acupuncture point is the spleen blood gathering place. Lots of Qi and blood fulfill this acupuncture point. The Qi has higher concentration.
It could help with the following problems:
- Irregular menstruation, dysmenorrheal, amenorrhea and other gynecological diseases.
- Implicit rash, eczema, erysipelas and other skin problems caused by blood heat
- Medial femoral knee pains
- Sores caused by blood diseases
- Blood circulation
- Hives
There are more problems this acupuncture point could deal with. If you are interested in this acupuncture point, you could visit an acupuncturist in your area and have a discussion with him/her.
Usually, acupuncturists would accompany San Yin Jiao point with Xue Hai point to deal irregular menstruation. And they also use Qu Chi with Xue Hai to deal with implicit rash and eczema.
Usually, acupuncturist s would prefer to do acupuncture on this acupuncture point rather than moxibustion, there are already a lot of heat at this acupuncture point.
Using method:
Using acupuncture needles insert straightly into this acupuncture point for about 1-1.5 cun.
Location
With knee flexed, 2 cun above the superior medial border of the patella on the bulge of the medial portion of quadriceps femoris (vastus medialis).
Xue Hai is really a very effective acupuncture point for all the problems I mentioned before. You can massage Xue Hai every day before sleep to keep healthy and calm down your mind.
But if you have the problems I mentioned above, it is better for you to go for a therapist such as acupuncturist. Acupuncturists would use acupuncture needles to accelerate the healing process.
You do not have to worry about acupuncture needles, high-quality needles are very sharp while smooth. These two characteristics indicate that you will not feel any pains during acupuncture needle insertion.
You can find all acupuncture accessories at Lierre.ca . If you are acupuncturists who are looking for painless acupuncture needles for sale, you could also check Lierre.ca.
If you are suffering from all the problems I mentioned above, you could always find an acupuncturist to help with these problems. It is important to find a reliable acupuncturist to help you. I recommend acupuncture-clinic.ca
It has good environment while the acupuncturist is professional and friendly.
About the acupuncturists in Clinique Laval: Xiao Lei Wang is a professional TCM therapist with Quebec registered acupuncturist license. He focuses on helping patients with Traditional Chinese medicine including acupuncture, moxibustion and cupping therapies. You can find more about him on his own acupuncture clinic website. You could also book an appointment on the website.
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