Encontro Ren Mai-Du MaiIntestino Grossoe canal do EstômagoSafeCabeça
Depth
00.3–0.5 cun3.0
Oblique insertion
Precautions
No standard precautions.
📍 Location (classical)
On the face, in the depression in the center of the mentolabial sulcus (directly below the lower lip).
🧭 How to find it (practical)
Seated with the neck in extension, locate the point in the depression in the center of the mentolabial sulcus.
Figure 7.12 — Point of the Ren Mai (neck and face).
Figure 7.13 — Insertion of the needle at the point Lian Quan.
🔬 Anatomy
Orbicularis oris muscle. Innervated by the mental nerve (branch of the trigeminal nerve) and by the facial nerve.