San Jiao 2 (SJ2) – Yemen, Fluid Gate

The acupuncture point Triple Heater 2 (TH2), also known as Yemen, is an important point on the horse’s forelimb. It is often used to support fluid balance and reduce swelling.
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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

TH2 is located on the forelimb, on the outside of the fetlock joint, in a small depression between the 4th and 5th metacarpal bones.

Functions

Yemen is used to resolve fluid stagnation, relieve pain in the fetlock area, and promote general well-being.

Indicators

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Safety

This point should only be treated with gentle pressure. If you are unsure or if the horse reacts strongly, always consult a professional.

Medical information

TH2 is located distal and slightly dorsal to the fetlock joint, laterally, in the depression between the lateral splint bone (MC IV) and metacarpal V.

TH2 is used to treat edema, local pain, fluid balance disorders, and to support meridian circulation.

Caution in cases of local inflammation or open wounds. Stimulation should be avoided if there is hypersensitivity or local lesions.

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