Acupuncture Points on the Gall Bladder Channel of Foot Shao Yang
- Meeting Point of the Gallbladder Channel with the Girdling Vessel
Regulates the Girdling vesselRegulates the lower jiao and transforms stagnation
Leukorrhea, lower abdominal pain, hernia, prolapse of uterus.
Where is GB-28 located?
- A Manual of Acupuncture (p. 445): 0.5 cun anterior and inferior to Wushu GB-27.
- Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion (p. 217): Anterior and inferior to the anterior superior iliac spine, 0.5 cun anterior and inferior to Wushu (GB-27).
Puncture perpendicularly 0.5-1.0 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.
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