Acupuncture Treatment for Seminal emission

Seminal Emission

This usually effects people who do a lot of sports, start sexual activities too early in life.

TCM – Kidney Qi dysfunction



Heart Kidney disharmony

emissions happen with dreams, palpitations, poor sleep and concentration, Heart Fire in the upper Jiao and Kidney water in the low Jiao

Acupuncture – Ren, hand and foot Shaoyin, HT 7 (sedate), KI 3 (tonify), Ren 4 (mild Moxa to control the gate), SP 6

- dizziness &/or blurred vision- Du 20, GB 20

Damp/Heat in low Jiao

prostatitis, emissions with dreams, can be after urination, urinary tract infections, other Damp/Heat symptoms (fullness or distension in the hypogastrium, bitter taste, nausea, heavy feelings, loose smelly stool, scanty yellow urine)

Acupuncture – Shu, Ren, foot Taiyin, BL 28 & Ren 3, BL 23, 32, SP 6, 9

Heart Spleen deficiency

over-thinking, overtired, or over-stressed leads to emissions, Heart and Spleen symptoms

(palpitations, insomnia, worry, poor appetite & digestion, loose stool, pale complexion)

Acupuncture – Shu, foot Yangming, Taiyin, BL 15, 20, 23, ST 36, SP 6, Ren 4, HT 7, PC 6, GB 20

Kidney deficiency

Acupuncture – Ren 4, SP 6

- Yin deficiency- KI 6, Ren 3, BL 52, PC 8

- Yang deficiency- Du 14, BL 23, KI3





Alternative Treatment Methods

auricular- internal (Nei Sheng Zhi Qi) and external (Wai Sheng Zhi Qi) reproductive points, subcortex, endocrine, shenmen, *KI, LR, HT, SP

injection- vitamin B1, Dang Gui solution, inject at Ren 3, 4, lower abdomen, inner upper thigh, inguinal groove, BL 52, sacrum, 0.2-0.5ml, get sensation then lift slightly and inject. Once a day for 10 days alternating points, or 3 spots every 3 days