Acupuncture Points on the Bladder Channel of Foot Tai Yang
- White Ring Shu
Benefits the lumbar region and legsRegulates menstruation Stops leucorrhoea and seminal emission
Enuresis, pain due to hernia, morbid leukorrhea, irregular menstruation, cold sensation and pain of the lower back, dysuria, constipation, tenesmus, prolapse of the rectum.
Indications: Enuresis, pain due to hernia, morbid leukorrhea, irregular menstruation, cold sensation and pain of the lower back, dysuria, constipation, tenesmus, prolapse of the rectum.
Where is BL-30 located?
- A Manual of Acupuncture (p. 292): 1.5 cun lateral to the midline, at the level of the fourth posterior sacral foramen.
- Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion (p. 182): 1.5 cun lateral to the Governor Vessel, at the level of the fourth posterior sacral foramen.
Puncture perpendicularly 0.8-1.2 inches.
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