SP11 Jimen

Jimen · 箕门 · Winnower Gate

Meridian

Spleen and pancreas meridian

Location

On the medial thigh, on the line connecting SP10 and SP12, about 6 cun above SP10, by the sartorius muscle.

What it helps with

Heaviness and swelling of the legs, discomfort along the inner thigh.

How to work on it

Superficial stroking and gentle kneading for 45 seconds.

Caution

The femoral artery is nearby: do not press deeply; if you feel a pulse under your finger, move aside. Do not use during pregnancy.

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