Acupuncture Point Ki 01

Grounding point in qigong, strengthens the kidney yin

Bubbling Spring — Yŏng Quán

Through this acupuncture point one grounds oneself in Qi Gong. Here the energy system of man connects with the earth. Therefore, in qigong, one imagines deep and strong roots growing down into the earth from this point.

Ki 01 is the resuscitation point in case of collapse and unconsciousness. It must be pressed very firmly with a pointed object such as the AkuPen.

This point has a general lowering function of qi, so if you want to bring energy from the head down to the feet, similar to the effect of Lv 02.

Application:   How long should you press the acupuncture point? 30 seconds     How hard should you press the acupuncture point? vigorous
Name:
  • 涌泉 (yŏng quán)   涌泉 (yŏng quán)
  • Ki 01 – Gushing Spring, Bubbling Well, Bubbling Spring   Ki 01 – Gushing Spring, Bubbling Well, Bubbling Spring
  • Sprudelnde Quelle
Effect from the point of view of TCM:
  • Strengthens the yin
  • Calms the mind (Shen)
  • Eliminates heat
  • restores consciousness
Contraindication:
Pregnancy

Through this acupuncture point one grounds oneself in Qi Gong. Here the energy system of the human being connects with the earth.


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Meridian: Kidney

The kidneys are responsible for the water balance of the body. This task is of immense importance. From the eastern point of view, the kidneys are considered the seat of life energy. They represent, so to speak, our inherited energy stock...
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Features: element water
  • Winter
  • Salty
  • North
  • Ears
  • Fear
  • Courage
  • Kidney
  • Bladder
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