Ye Men: The Ultimate Acupoint for Combating Inflammation

Inflammation is at the center of many modern health concerns. From sore throats and swollen gums to aching joints and eye irritation, it can disrupt our daily lives. It’s not always severe enough to send us rushing to the doctor but bothersome enough that we reach for painkillers, eye drops, or muscle creams.

As you rummage through your medicine cabinet, consider a time-tested holistic addition: the Fluid Gate (Ye Men, TE2) acupoint. Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) practitioners have long praised this point for its remarkable ability to clear heat, soothe inflammation, and restore mobility.A TCM Perspective: A Natural Anti-Inflammatory AcupointFirst documented in the “Ling Shu (Spiritual Pivot),” one of the foundational TCM texts, Ye Men (TE2), is classified as a Ying-Spring point on the Triple Energizer meridian.



This type of acupoint is unique due to its ability to clear heat at its opposite end and throughout the entire meridian. ..

..