BL-55, Hé Yáng, 合阳, Confluence of Yang
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| Categories |
| None |
| Location |
| On the lower leg, 2 cun inferior to BL-40, on the line connecting BL-40 and BL-57, in the depression between the two heads of the gastrocnemius muscle. |
| Needling |
| Type: Perpendicular Depth: 1 to 1.5 cun |
| Description: Perpendicular insertion 1 to 1.5 cun. |
| Caution: |
| Notes |
| Energetics 1 |
| Energetics 2 |
| Energetics 3 |
| THREADING: BL40 to BL55 (Patient prone; puncture obliquely with 15 degree angle; indicated for lower back pain, skin disease, calf spasm)[Fan, Y. July 22, 2024. PowerPoint] |
| Energetics 4 |
| Energetics 5 |
| Energetics 6 |
Information in this post came from many sources, including class notes, practitioners, websites, webinars, books, magazines, and editor's personal experience. While the original source often came from historical Chinese texts, variations may result from the numerous English translations. Always consult a doctor prior to using these drugs. The information here is strictly for educational purposes.
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