Kidney 4, Da Zhong
大鍾, dà zhōng, "Large Goblet"

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Pinyin Pronunciation:

Alternate Names:

Name	Pin Yin	Chinese	Translated
Tai Zhong	tài zhōng	太鐘	Great Goblet

Meridian: Kidney	Reference Source:	Point Location: CAM Posterior and inferior to the medial malleolus, in the depression anterior to the medial side of the attachment of Achilles' tendon. Deadman Approximately 0.5 cun posterior to the midpoint of the line drawn between Taixi K 3 and Shuiquan K 5, on the anterior border of the Achilles tendon.
Innervation: The medial crural cutaneous nerve, on the course of the medial calcaneal ramus derived from the tibial nerve.	Vasculature: The medial calcaneal branch of the posterior tibial artery.
Cautions: No cautions at this time	Technique: CAM Puncture perpendicularly 0.3-0.5 inch. Deadman

Special Groups:

Luo-Connecting Point - Kidney

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Kidney 4, Da Zhong大鍾, dà zhōng, "Large Goblet"

Kidney 4, Da Zhong
大鍾, dà zhōng, "Large Goblet"