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Your patient complains of coughing up blood. You decide to needle a point on the Lung channel. Since it is a yin channel, what point would treat bleeding disorders?
Xi-Cleft points treat acute conditions and pain. On yin channels, they also treat disorders of the blood, such as bleeding or blood stasis.
Source: "Point Categories." A Manual of Acupuncture, by Peter Deadman et al., Journal of Chinese Medicine Publications, 2007, pp. 38-39 [Q838]