BL-05, Wǔ Chù, 五处, Fifth Place
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| Categories |
| None |
| Location |
| 0.5 cun directly posterior to BL-4 • 1 cun within the anterior hairline • 1.5 cun lateral to DU-23 • The distance from the anterior hairline at the midline to DU-20 is 5 cun. |
| 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 |
| Expel internal wind: epilepsy, convulsion |
| Energetics 2 |
| Local problems: 1. headache, heaviness of head, dizziness 2. Eyes diseases 3. Nasal problems |
| Energetics 3 |
| 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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