BL-10, Tiān Zhù, 天柱, Celestial Pillar
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| Categories |
| Window of Heaven Point |
| Location |
| 1.3 cun lateral to DU-15 (DU-15 is 0.5 cun below DU-16, which is directly below the occipital protuberance and in a depression between the trapezius heads) • On the lateral side of the trapezius muscle. |
| Needling |
| Type: Perpendicular Depth: 0.5 to 0.8 cun |
| Description: Perpendicular insertion 0.5 to 0.8 cun. |
| Caution: |
| Notes |
| Energetics 1 |
| Dispel wind, calm Shen, relief pain, regulate Qi, helps with head and sensory disorders |
| Energetics 2 |
| Stiff neck (local, wind invasion) • Throat problems • Occipital headache • Local problems: 1. headache, heaviness of head, dizziness 2. Eyes diseases 3. Nasal problems |
| Energetics 3 |
| BACK PAIN: lumbar and spine stiffness/pain, distal point particularly if pain is on the midline or starting from the midline and spread out [GM] |
| Energetics 4 |
| THREADING: BL10 to BL10 (Patient prone or sitting on chair; horizontal threading; indicated for vertigo, neck pain, blur vision, nasal congestion) [Fan, Y. July 22, 2024. Powerpoint] |
| 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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