The effects of the Jhokou point are to relax the tendons and activate the collaterals (stretching the tendons and bones, dredging the meridians), and to regulate qi and harmonize the middle (regulating the qi of the spleen and stomach, so as to make the functions of the spleen and stomach smooth). It can relieve knee and shin pain, weakness of both feet, as well as abdominal pain, diarrhea and other discomforts. It can also treat shoulder pain and inability to lift, knee osteoarthritis, enteritis, frozen shoulder and other diseases.
Jiao Kou is an acupoint on the Foot Yangming Stomach Meridian, out of the Acupuncture and Moxibustion A Yi Jing. It is located on the anterior lateral side of the lower leg, eight inches below the eye of the external knee, one transverse finger outside the anterior border of the tibia. Clinical use, can be acupuncture, moxibustion, with other points together, can improve the therapeutic effect.
It is important to note that the massage should be carried out under the guidance of a professional doctor or massage personnel, do not massage on your own. Acupuncture and moxibustion clinical treatment operation should be carried out by a professional physician, do not operate on their own.