GB-37 (Guang Ming) Bright Light
  Acupuncture Points on the Gall Bladder Channel of Foot Shao Yang
Common and Key Uses:
Actions:
- Benefits the eyes
- Dispels wind-damp, activates the channel and alleviates pain
Indications:
- Pain in the knee, muscular atrophy, motor impairment and pain of the lower extremities, blurring of vision, ophthalmalgia, night blindness, distending pain of the breast.
Location
CAM:
- 5 cun directly above the tip of the external malleolus, on the anterior border of the fibula.
AMOA:
- On the lateral aspect of the lower leg, 5 cun superior to the prominence of the lateral malleolus, at the anterior border of the fibula.
Needling Method:
- Puncture perpendicularly 0.7-1.0 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.
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- Andrew Ellis, Nigel Wiseman, Ken Boss
- Cheng Xinnong
- Peter Deadman
- Shanghai College of TCM