Introduction To Acupoints

Man'sPrognosis

Acupoint Name:Man'sPrognosis Acupoint

Acupoint Code:ST-9

PinYin:renying

Associated Meridian:The Stomach channel of Foot, Yang Bright

Main Diseases for Treatment

Sore throat, hemoptysis, asthma, scrofula, goiter, hypertension.

Acupoint Location

On the neck, 1.5 cun lateral to the Adam's apple, on the anterior edge of the sternocleidomastoid muscle, at the pulsation of the common carotid artery. (This acupoint is bilateral, one on each side.)

Acupoint Selection Techniques

Step 1: Sit upright with your head slightly tilted to the side.
Step 2: On the side of the neck, you can feel a prominent muscle, which is the sternocleidomastoid muscle.
Step 3: At the level of the Adam's apple, on the anterior edge of the sternocleidomastoid muscle, where you can feel the pulse of the neck artery, is the location of the acupoint.

Acupoint Chart

ST-9:Man'sPrognosis(renying)
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