BL-54 (Zhi Bian) Sequential Limit - Acupuncture point on the Bladder Channel of Foot Tai Yang

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Acu Point BL-54 (Zhi Bian) Sequential Limit

Acupuncture Points on the Bladder Channel of Foot Tai Yang

Actions:

Benefits the lumbar region, activates the channel and alleviates pain
Regulates urination and treats hemorrhoids

Indications:

Pain in the lumbosacral region, muscular atrophy, motor impairment of the lower extremities, dysuria, swelling around external genitalia, hemorrhoids, constipation.

Location (CAM):

On the level of the 4th posterior sacral foramen, 3 cun lateral to the median sacral crest.

Location (AMOA):

On the buttock, in the depression 3 cun lateral to the sacro-coccygeal hiatus.

Needling Method:

Puncture perpendicularly 1.5-2.0 inches. Moxibustion is applicable.

References

Acupuncture

11. Grasping the Wind (First Edition) - Andrew Ellis, Nigel Wiseman, Ken Boss

9. Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion (Revised Edition) - Cheng Xinnong

8. A Manual of Acupuncture (First Edition) - Peter Deadman

10. Acupuncture: A Comprehensive Text (First Edition) - Shanghai College of TCM