BL-14, Fèi Shū, 厥阴俞, Jueyin Shu

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Back Shu point of the Pericardium
Location
Locate at the visible highest point of the paraspinal muscles.
Needling
Type: Oblique    Depth:  0.5 to 1 cun, 1 to 1.5 cun
Description: Oblique insertion towards the spine, 0.5 to 1 cun, or transverse-oblique insertion 1 to 1.5 cun. 
Caution: Perpendicular needling or oblique needling away from the spine carries risk of pneumothorax.
Notes
Energetics 1
Energetics 2
Energetics 3
THREADING: BL11 to BL12, BL13, BL14 (Patient prone or sitting on chair; puncture horizontally; combine with Guasha, cupping; indicated for flu, cough, Asthma, upper back pain [Fan, Y. July 22, 2024. Powerpoint]
Energetics 4
Energetics 5
Energetics 6

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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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