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Testicle

卵 〔卵〕 luǎn

阴卵〔陰卵〕yīn luǎn; 𠬤〔睪〕gāo; 𠬤丸〔睪丸〕gāo wán

Either of the egg-shaped contents of the scrotum. The Inner Classic (内经 nèi jīng) makes no comment about the function of the testicles, although it mentions them six times in the context of disease, e.g., The Magic Pivot (灵枢 líng shū, xié qì cáng fǔ bìng xíng) states, In disease of the small intestine, there is smaller abdominal pain and pain in the lumbar spine referring to the testicles.

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