Foot reflexology · zone 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Fallopian tube / vas deferens and groin lymph — Right foot

Fallopian tube / vas deferens and groin lymph on the right foot · 4 areas · ringed markers are placed differently by different schools

Placement

Location: A band across the front of the right ankle on the dorsum of the foot, running between the inner and outer ankle bones and joining the uterus/prostate area to the ovary/testis area.

Longitudinal zone(s): 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 of 5

Side: right foot

Tradition: Shared across schools

Traditional use

Traditionally stroked from one ankle bone to the other to link the two areas at the end of a reproductive sequence.

Reflexology is a traditional practice, not an evidence-based medical treatment. Systematic reviews have not shown it to be effective for any medical condition. These maps document what practitioners traditionally use — they are not claims about how the body works.

Care and caution

Ayak bilegi onundeki bu bant, uterus/prostat ve over/testis alanlarini birlestirir ve gebelikte geleneksel olarak KACINILAN alanlardandir; gebelikte burada calisilmaz. Sismis ayak bilegi, varis, acik veya enfekte deri, yakin zamanli yaralanma uzerinde calisilmaz. Tek tarafli ayak bilegi sisligi ve agrisi DVT isareti olabilir - tibbi degerlendirme gerekir.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the fallopian tube / vas deferens and groin lymph reflex area on the foot?

A band across the front of the right ankle on the dorsum of the foot, running between the inner and outer ankle bones and joining the uterus/prostate area to the ovary/testis area.

Which tradition does this placement come from?

Shared across schools. The major schools broadly agree on this placement.

Does pressing this area treat the organ it is named after?

No. Reflexology maps are traditional diagrams, not descriptions of anatomy or physiology. Systematic reviews have not found reflexology to be an effective treatment for any medical condition.

Is there anything to be careful about?

Ayak bilegi onundeki bu bant, uterus/prostat ve over/testis alanlarini birlestirir ve gebelikte geleneksel olarak KACINILAN alanlardandir; gebelikte burada calisilmaz. Sismis ayak bilegi, varis, acik veya enfekte deri, yakin zamanli yaralanma uzerinde calisilmaz. Tek tarafli ayak bilegi sisligi ve agrisi DVT isareti olabilir - tibbi degerlendirme gerekir.

Sources

References displayed on this page were recorded with the point dataset.

  1. Barbara and Kevin Kunz, "Complete Reflexology for Life" Foot reflex charts, plantar and dorsal views
  2. Ann Gillanders, "The Family Guide to Reflexology" Foot reflex chart
  3. Wikipedia, "Reflexology" Zone-therapy framework; documents that published reflexology maps are not consistent with one another