DU-25, Sù Liáo, 素髎, White Bone-Hole

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Location
On the tip of the nose.
Needling
Type: Perpendicular    Depth:  0.2 to 0.3 cun
Description: Prick to bleed, perpendicular 0.2 to 0.3 cun or transverse superiorly 0.5 to 1 cun [36]
Caution:
Notes
AKA: White Crevice, Plain Seam
Energetics 1
Nose related disorders: copious nasal discharge, rhinitis, inability to distinguish the fragrant from the foul, nasal obstruction, nasal sores, nosebleed, drinker's nose, nasal polyps, dyspnoea, hypotension.[36]
Energetics 2
Clear heat, raises yang Qi, rosacea
Energetics 3
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