BL-03, Méi Chōng, 眉冲, Eyebrows’ Pouring
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| Categories |
| Location |
| Directly superior to BL-02, 0.5 cun within the anterior hairline, level with DU-24 • The distance between the anterior and posterior hairlines is measured as 12 cun • If the anterior hairline is indistinct, the distance is measured as 15 cun between the glabella [M-HN-3] and the posterior hairline; the location of the anterior hairline would be defined as one fifth of this distance • If the posterior hairline is indistinct, it can be measured as 1 cun inferior to DU-16 which lies immediately below the external occipital protuberance. |
| Needling |
| Type: Transverse Depth: 0.5 to 1 cun |
| Description: Transverse insertion 0.5 to 1 cun. (No Moxa) |
| Caution: Contraindicated to moxibustion. |
| Notes |
| Energetics 1 |
| Epilepsy |
| Energetics 2 |
| Upper Jiao problems of heart and lung |
| Energetics 3 |
| Local problems: 1. headache, heaviness of head, dizziness 2. Eyes diseases 3. Nasal problems |
| 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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