BL-52, Zhì Shì, 志室, Residence of the Will Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice Categories None Location 3 cun lateral to the midline, level with the lower border of the spinous process of the second lumbar vertebra (L2) and level with BL-23. When the shoulder is relaxed, the three…
Continue ReadingBL-47, Hún Mén, 魂门, Gate of the Ethereal Soul Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice Categories Location 3 cun lateral to midline, level T9 spinous process and level BL-18. Needling Type: Perpendicular Depth: 0.3 to 0.5 cun Description: 0.3 to 0.5 cun. Oblique Caution: Deep perpendicular or deep…
Continue ReadingBL-44, Shén Táng, 神堂, Hall of the Spirit Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice Categories None Location 3 cun lateral to the midline, level with the lower border of the spinous process of the fifth thoracic vertebra (T5) and level with BL-15. When the shoulder is relaxed, the three…
Continue ReadingBL-42, Pò Hù, 魄戶, Door of the Corporeal Soul Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice Categories None Location 3 cun lateral to the midline, level with the lower border of the spinous process of the third thoracic vertebra (T3) and level with BL-13. When the shoulder is relaxed, the…
Continue ReadingBL-15, Xīn Shū, 心俞, Heart Shu Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice Categories Heart Back Shu Point Location Locate at the visible highest point of the paraspinal muscles. Needling Type: Transverse, Oblique Depth: 0.5 to 1 cun, 1 to 1.5 cun Description: 0.5 to 1 cun, oblique or…
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