KI 19 Acupuncture Point

Kidney 19, Abbreviated as KI 19 or KID 19, Transliterated Yindu in Chinese, Yin Metropolis in English.

KI 19 Acupuncture Point Location:

On the upper abdomen, 4 cun above the center of the umbilicus, 0.5 cun lateral to the anterior midline.

KI 19 Acupuncture Point Indications:

  • Abdominal pain and distention, constipation
  • Infertility

KI 19 Acupuncture Point Benefits:

Harmonizes the Stomach, alleviates pain, regulates the Ren and Chong Vessels.

Classification: 

Crossing point of the KID Meridian and the Chong Vessel