LR 9 Acupuncture Point

Liver 9, Abbreviated as LR 9, LIV 9, or LV 9, Transliterated Yinbao in Chinese, Yin Wrapping in English.

LR 9 Acupuncture Point Location:

On the medial aspect of the thigh, 4 cun above the medial epicondyle of the femur, between muscle vastus medialis and muscle sartorius.

LR 9 Acupuncture Point Indications:

  • Lumbosacral pain, lower abdominal pain, dysuria, enuresis
  • Irregular menstruation

LR 9 Acupuncture Point Benefits:

Regulates Liver Qi and the Lower Jiao.