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-36 Outer Mound WAIQIU Acupuncture Points


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G.B.-36 Outer Mound WAIQIU - Acupuncture Points -1 Location ( G.B.-36 Outer Mound WAIQIU Acupuncture Points ) 7 cun proximal to the highest prominence of the lateral malleolus, on the anterior border of the fibula. How to find Quick method: Spreading hands technique (2.3.3): Locate G.B.-35 at the midpoint of a line connecting G.B.-34 (in the depression anterior and inferior to the head of the fibula) and the highest prominence of the lateral malleolus ( 3.6.2), on the anterior border of the fibula (distance 14 cun). G.B.-36 is located 7 cun proximal to the prominence of the lateral malleolus. Or: Spreading hands technique (2.3.3): locate G.B.-36 1 cun distal to the midpoint of a line connecting the popliteal crease and the highest prominence of the lateral malleolus, on the anterior border of the fibula (distance 16 cun, 2.2). For orientation: The borders of the fibula are deep to the peroneus brevis muscle and are often not easily palpable. For this reason, it is suggested to palpate the anterior border of the fibula just superior to the ankle and then locate the point on an imaginary line running to the head of the fibula. Located on the same level are G.B.-35 (on the posterior border of the fibula) and BL-58 (7 cun proximal to BL-60). Needling Vertically 0.51.5 cun Actions/Indications Regulates Gall Bladder and Liver Qi Drains Damp-Heat Relaxes the tendons and muscles Calms the shen Special features Xi-cleft point

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G.B.-35 Yang Intersection YANGJIAO Acupuncture Points


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G.B.-35 Yang Intersection YANGJIAO - Acupuncture Points -1 Location ( G.B.-35 Yang Intersection YANGJIAO Acupuncture Points ) 7 cun proximal to the highest prominence of the lateral malleolus, on the posterior border of the fibula. How to find Quick method: Spreading hands technique (2.3.3): Locate G.B.-35 at the midpoint of a line connecting G.B.-34 (in the depression anterior and inferior to the head of the fibula) and the highest prominence of the lateral malleolus ( 3.6.2), on the posterior border of the fibula (distance 14 cun). G.B.-35 is located 7 cun proximal to the prominence of the lateral malleolus. Or: Spreading hands technique ( 2.3.3): Locate G.B.-35 1 cun distal to the midpoint of a line connecting the popliteal crease and the highest prominence of the lateral malleolus, on the posterior border of the fibula (distance 16 cun, 2.2). For orientation: The borders of the fibula are deep to the peroneus brevis muscle and are often not easily palpable. For this reason, it is suggested to palpate the posterior border of the fibula just superior to the lateral malleolus and then locate the point on an imaginary line running to the head of the fibula. Located on the same level are G.B.-36 (on the anterior border of the fibula) and BL-58 (7 cun proximal to BL-60). Needling Vertically 0.51.5 cun Actions/Indications Clears Heat, opens the channel, relaxes the tendons Regulates Qi of the Gall Bladder Calms the shen Special features Xi-cleft point of the yang wei mai, meeting point with the yang wei mai according to some authors.

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G.B.-34 Yang Mound Spring YANGLINGQUAN Acupuncture Points


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G.B.-34 Yang Mound Spring YANGLINGQUAN - Acupuncture Points-1 Location ( G.B.-34 Yang Mound Spring YANGLINGQUAN Acupuncture Points ) In the depression anterior and inferior to the head of the fibula, between the peroneus longus and extensor digitorum longus muscles. How to find This point is best located with the patients knee flexed (use knee support). Palpate for the head of the fibula on the lateral aspect of the leg and hold it with the index and middle fingers in a tweezerlike way. Gliding distally with both fingers, the more medial finger will drop into a depression directly anterior and inferior to the head of the fibula, the location of G.B.-34. Located on the same level but on the medial aspect of the lower leg is SP-9 (at the junction of the shaft and the medial condyle of the tibia). Needling 11.5 cun vertical insertion between the tibia and fibula towards the interosseous membrane. Caution: Deep peroneal nerve with deep needling, in some cases also common peroneal nerve. The needle may reach the interosseous membrane as well as the epineural tissue of the peroneal nerve.

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Opens the channel, alleviates pain, benefits the lateral costal region Clears Damp-Heat from the Liver and Gall Bladder Spreads Liver Qi Special features He-sea point, Earth point, hui-meeting point of the tendons (coordination/movement), lower he-sea point of the Gall Bladder, Ma Dan Yang Heavenly Star point. Major point for disorders of the tendons and musculature.

G.B.-33 Knee Yang Gate XIYANGGUAN Acupuncture Points


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G.B.-33 Knee Yang Gate XIYANGGUAN - Acupuncture Points-1 Location ( G.B.-33 Knee Yang Gate XIYANGGUAN Acupuncture Points ) On the lateral aspect of the knee. With the knee flexed, in the depression between the shaft and the lateral epicondyle and the tendon of the biceps femoris muscle, approximately 3 cun proximal to G.B.-34. How to find This point is best located with the patients knee flexed. On the level of the lateral upper border of the patella, palpate in a lateral direction towards the thigh and palpate for the distal end of the lateral epicondyle of the femur. Then locate G.B.-33 in a clearly palpable depression between the epicondyle and the tendon of the biceps femoris muscle. The latter runs along the lateral aspect of the leg (along the line of an imaginary trouser seam) and attaches inferior to the knee joint at the head of the fibula. G.B.-34 is located 3 cun more distal, ST-34 is located 2 cun proximal to the lateral upper border of the patella. Needling Vertically 12 cun Actions/Indications Opens the channel Relaxes the tendons

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G.B.-32 Middle Ditch ZHONGDU Acupuncture Points


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G.B.-32 Middle Ditch ZHONGDU - Acupuncture Points -1 Location ( G.B.-32 Middle Ditch ZHONGDU Acupuncture Points ) On the lateral aspect of the thigh, 5 cun proximal to the popliteal crease, between the vastus lateralis and biceps femoris muscles. How to find First, ask the patient to place their hands on the imaginary seam of their trousers (this is best done with the patient standing) and locate G.B.-31 where the middle finger touches the thigh. G.B.-32 can now be located 2 cun distal to G.B.-31. Or: The distance between the highest prominence of the greater trochanter (3.6) to the popliteal crease is 19 cun (2.2). Divide this distance into quarters (use an elastic tape or the spreading hands technique) and locate G.B.-32 slightly proximal to a quarter of the distance from the popliteal crease. Sensitivity to pressure should help determine the location of this point. Needling Vertically 12 cun Actions/Indications Eliminates Wind, Dampness and Cold, opens the channel

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G.B.-31 Wind Market FENGSHI Acupuncture Points


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G.B.-31 Wind Market FENGSHI - Acupuncture Points -1 Location ( G.B.-31 Wind Market FENGSHI Acupuncture Points ) On the lateral aspect of the thigh, inferior to the greater trochanter, approximately 7 cun proximal to the popliteal crease. How to find Ask the patient to place their hands on the imaginary seam of their trousers (this is best done with the patient standing). G.B.-31 is located where the middle finger touches the lateral aspect of the thigh. Or: The distance between the highest prominence of the greater trochanter ( 3.6) to the popliteal crease is 19 cun ( 2.2). Divide this distance into thirds and locate G.B.-31 1 cun proximal to a third of the distance from the popliteal crease. Sensitivity to pressure should help determine the location of this point. Needling Vertically 12 cun Actions/Indications Eliminates Wind, Dampness and Heat

Opens the channel and alleviates pain

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G.B.-30 Jumping Circle HUANTIAO Acupuncture Points


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G.B.-30 Jumping Circle HUANTIAO - Acupuncture Points -1 Location ( G.B.-30 Jumping Circle HUANTIAO Acupuncture Points ) With the patient lying on their side, the point is at the junction between the medial two-thirds and the lateral third of a line connecting the greater trochanter and the sacral hiatus. How to find Patients position: Supine or, better, lying on their side, preferably with the hip and knee joints of the side to be needled flexed and the lower leg straight. Use pillows, etc, for a comfortable position. Reference points: the sacral hiatus (3.4.4) and the lateral prominence of the greater trochanter (3.6). G.B.-30 is located on a line connecting these two points, one third of the distance from the greater trochanter. Needling 1.53 cun vertically towards the genital region. The needle may reach the fascia of the obturator internus muscle as well as intermuscular connective tissue. Long 3 cun needles (50mm) should be used. Caution: Needling is often painful. Needling can result in an electric de qi sensation radiating to the toes. This sensation is particularly common with sciatic disorders and if G.B.-30 is needled 1 cun inferior to its normal location. Actions/Indications Opens the channel and the luo-connecting vessels, alleviates pain, benefits the hip and legs, eliminates Wind-Damp. Special features Meeting point with the BL channel, Ma Dan Yang Heavenly Star point. Important point for disorders of the hips.

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