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Acupuncture Points on the Bladder Channel of Foot Tai Yang

Ying-Spring & Water Point

Actions:

Clears the head
Descends Lung and Stomach Qi

Indications:

Headache, neck rigidity, blurring of vision, epistaxis, mania.

Pont Location:

A Manual of Acupuncture: On the lateral side of the foot, in the depression anterior and inferior to the fifth metatarsophalangeal joint.
Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion: Anterior to the fifth metatarsophalangeal joint, at the junction of the red and white skin.

Needling Method:

Puncture perpendicularly 0.2-0.3 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.

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