Pericardium 4 (PC4) – Ximen, Xi-Cleft Gate

Pericardium 4 (PC4), also known as Ximen or Cleft Gate, is an important acupuncture point on the horse’s forelimb. It is often used to support the cardiovascular system and for acute pain.
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Note: The points shown on the 3D model do not correspond to the exact anatomical location. They serve only as a guide to help you find the respective acupuncture points.

Location

PC4 is located on the forelimb, about 5 cun proximal to the carpus, between the tendons of the flexor carpi radialis and palmaris longus muscles.

Safety

Use PC4 with caution, especially if the diagnosis is unclear or in horses with heart issues. Always consult a professional if in doubt.

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