LIV-10 Zuwuli

English:	Leg Five Miles
Also Known As:	Five Measures on the Foot

Location

• On the medial aspect of the thigh, 1 cun below LIV-11 Yinlian.
• Three cun inferior to ST-30 Qichong, on the anterior border of the m. abductor longus.
• Three cun directly below ST-30 Qichong, at the proximal end of the thigh, below the pubic tubercle, on the lateral border of the m. abductus longus.

Needling

• Straight insertion, 1-1.5 cun.
• Perpendicular or oblique insertion, 0.5 to 1.5 cun.

Command Functions

Actions

• Clears Damp-Heat
• Benefits the Lower Jiao

Indications

Retention of urine Lassitude Urinary incontinence Eczema of the scrotum Pain on the medial side of the thigh Wind-taxation somnolence Difficult respiration Hypersomnia Heat Accumulation

Coughing Difficult urination Enuresis Itching of the genitals Swelling and pain of the testicles Abdominal distention Lower abdominal fullness and distention Swelling

Combinations

SJ-8 Sanyangluo SJ-10 Tianjing ST-45 Lidui LI-3 Sanjian	LIV-4 Zhongfeng
Somnolence with no desire to move the limbs	Jaundice with periodic low-grade fever

Contraindications

Notes

• The name means that it goes "five measures deep".
• It is said to be good for eye problems using acupressure.
• It is said to be good for insomnia.