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Acupuncture Points for Relieving Gynecological & Uterine Discomfort

By Fiona Yiu · 14 April 2026 · 1 min read

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Acupuncture Points for Relieving Gynecological & Uterine Discomfort

Acupuncture Points for Relieving Gynecological & Uterine Discomfort

1. Sanyinjiao (SP6)

The No.1 Acupoint for Gynecology & Lower Body Edema

• Location: On the inner lower leg, 4 finger-widths above the medial malleolus, in the depression posterior to the tibia.

• Effects: Regulates the uterus, regulates menstruation, reduces lower limb edema, and relieves gynecological discomfort.

2. Yinlingquan (SP9)

Edema-Relief Acupoint

• Location: On the inner knee, in the depression below the medial condyle of the tibia.

• Effects: Strengthens the spleen, eliminates dampness, reduces whole-body edema, and relieves swollen feet, hands, and lower abdominal bloating.

3. Qihai (CV6)

Abdominal Edema Relief & Uterus-Warming

• Location: 2 finger-widths (approx. 1.5 cun) directly below the navel.

• Effects: Replenishes qi, drains excess water, warms the uterus, regulates menstruation, and relieves lower abdominal edema and menstrual pain.

4. Guanyuan (CV4)

Specialized Point for the Uterus

• Location: 4 finger-widths (approx. 3 cun) directly below the navel.

• Effects: Strengthens the uterus, regulates menstruation, improves gynec

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