Heding

English:	Crane's Summit
Also Known As:	Crane's Top

Location

• In the depression of the midpoint of the superior patellar border.

Needling

• Puncture perpendicularly 0.3 to 0.5 cun.
• Moxibustion is applicable.
• Straight or slanted insertion 0.5-1 cun.

Command Functions

Actions

• Activates Qi and Blood
• Benefits the knee joint

Indications

Knee pain Weakness of the foot and leg Paralysis Swelling and pain of the knee

Diseases of the knee joint and surrounding soft tissue Crane's knee Wind Leg Qi

Combinations

Contraindications

Notes

• This is a valuable local point to treat knee problems.