Kidney Reflexology
Every reflexology pressure point that targets the kidney, with locating instructions, self-treatment technique, and related research.
8 reflex points · foot + hand + ear + face (5)
Kidney reflexology means working the points on the feet, hands, and ears that tradition ties to the kidney. This page gathers every kidney point we have on the foot, hand, ear and face maps, 8 in total, with where each one sits and how to work it.
Where is the Kidney reflex point?
| Map | Reflex point | Side | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| foot | Kidney | Both foots | plantar |
| hand | Kidney | Both hands | palm |
| ear | Kidney (Superior Concha) | Both ears | ear-lateral |
| face | BQC 121 — Philtrum Center | — | face-front |
| face | BQC 52 — Left Eye Center (Below) | — | face-front |
| face | BQC 53 — Right Eye Center (Below) | — | face-front |
| face | BQC 56 — Left Under-Eye Inner | — | face-front |
| face | BQC 57 — Right Under-Eye Inner | — | face-front |
Foot reflex
Kidney
Source: Bodytonic Clinic Reflexology Chart (2026) — point #9
Hand reflex
Kidney
Source: ReflexAromas Hand Reflexology Chart (via Maine DDC distribution)
Ear reflex
Kidney (Superior Concha)
Also known as: MA-SC2
Source: WHO Standard Auricular Nomenclature (1990 Lyon) / Nogier tradition / Oleson Auriculotherapy Manual
Face reflex
BQC 121 — Philtrum Center
Source: Bùi Quôc Châu BQC Point System (1980) / International Academy of Dien Chan / Multireflexology.com
BQC 52 — Left Eye Center (Below)
Source: Bùi Quôc Châu BQC Point System (1980) / International Academy of Dien Chan / Multireflexology.com
BQC 53 — Right Eye Center (Below)
Source: Bùi Quôc Châu BQC Point System (1980) / International Academy of Dien Chan / Multireflexology.com
BQC 56 — Left Under-Eye Inner
Source: Bùi Quôc Châu BQC Point System (1980) / International Academy of Dien Chan / Multireflexology.com
BQC 57 — Right Under-Eye Inner
Source: Bùi Quôc Châu BQC Point System (1980) / International Academy of Dien Chan / Multireflexology.com
Related conditions
Related organs
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Where is the kidney reflex point on the foot?
The kidney point sits on the foot as part of the Kidney map. The kidney point shows up on both feet and both hands. The foot section below shows exactly where.
How do you do kidney reflexology?
Find the kidney point on the foot or hand and press it with steady, firm pressure, either holding or making small circles. Each point below has full notes on where it is and how to work it. Reflexology is a complementary therapy, so check with a healthcare provider about anything medical.
Is there research on kidney reflexology?
There isn't much research specific to kidney reflexology. What evidence exists for reflexology overall points more to relaxation and wellbeing than to treating conditions, so check with a healthcare provider.
Reflexology is a complementary therapy. The connections shown here are based on reflexology tradition, not medical science. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical concerns.