{
  "id": "SP6",
  "name": {
    "en": "Sanyinjiao",
    "gloss": "Three Yin Intersection",
    "zh-Hant": "三陰交",
    "zh-Hans": "三阴交"
  },
  "channel": {
    "id": "SP",
    "order": 6,
    "of": 21
  },
  "location": {
    "text": "Four finger-widths above the inner ankle bone, just behind the edge of the shinbone."
  },
  "for": [
    "period pain",
    "irregular periods",
    "poor sleep"
  ],
  "press": {
    "text": "Thumb pad, slow circles, one minute each leg.",
    "seconds": 60,
    "sides": "both"
  },
  "cautions": [
    "Never in pregnancy; if you may be pregnant, ask a practitioner first."
  ],
  "source": "Zhenjiu Jiayi Jing, book 3",
  "url": "https://acupoints.com/en/points/sp6",
  "lastReviewed": "2026-08-24"
}