Huangmen Bl-51: Bladder Channel 1
Huangmen Bl-51: Bladder Channel 1
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Bladder Vitals Gate Kidney LOCATION Pericardium 3 cun lateral to the midline, level with the Sanjiao lower border of the spinous process of the Gall Bladder first lumbar vertebra (L1) and level with Sanjiaoshu BL-22. Liver Conception Governing Extra Points lower border of L1
Sanjiaoshu BL-22
Huangmen BL-51
3 cun
LOCATION NOTE
When the shoulder is relaxed, the three cun line corresponds to the medial border of the scapula.
NEEDLING
Oblique insertion 0.5 to 1 cun. Caution: deep perpendicular needling carries a risk of injuring the kidney.
ACTIONS
Epigastric pain, great hardness below the Heart, constipation. Breast disorders, fullness and pain of the breast.