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The Primary Channels and the Acupuncture Points
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KI-1
KI-2
KI-3
KI-27
KI-10
SP-6
DM-1
RM-7
RM-4 &
RM-3 &
KI-2
SP-8
RM-23
8 Kidney Channel
足少陰腎經穴
Zú Shào Yīn Shèn Jīng Xué Foot Shaoyin Kidney Channel Points
Pathway
Superficial pathway
The channel starts at the
medial angle of the small toe, crosses the sole of
the foot to KI-1
Yongquan
, emerges at the inferior
aspect of the tuberosity of the navicular bone at KI-2
Rangu
, and ascends to KI-3
Taixi
, behind the medial
malleolus, then descends in front of the Achilles
tendon describing a loop. It then ascends along the
