NAME
ZUWULI
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.
