Yin Heel 6 – Henggu, KI11

Location

Yin Qiao 6 – Henggu is located on the inside of the hind limb, about a hand’s width above the hock, near the pubic bone.

Functions

This point can help strengthen kidney energy, promote mobility, and support issues in the pelvic area.

Indicators

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Safety

This point should be used with caution, especially in weakened or very young horses. Always consult a professional if in doubt.

Medical information

KI11 is located medially on the hind limb, on the line between the pubic tubercle and the medial femoral condyle, about 2 cun above the medial epicondyle.

KI11 is used to strengthen kidney function, for hindlimb weakness, lumbago, and disorders of the urogenital tract.

KI11 should be used with caution in pregnant mares or in cases of local inflammation. Aseptic technique is essential.