BL-10, Tiān Zhù, 天柱, Celestial Pillar
Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice
| Categories |
| Window of Heaven Point |
| Location |
| On the lateral aspect of the trapezius muscle, 1.3 cun lateral to DU-15 • First locate DU-16 directly below the occipital protuberance in a depression between the trapezius on both sides. Then locate Yǎmén DU-15 which is 0.5 cun below DU-16 in the depression 0.5 cun within the hairline. Now locate BL-10, 1.3 cun lateral to DU-15. |
| Needling |
| Type: Perpendicular Depth: 0.5 to 0.8 cun |
| Description: Perpendicular insertion 0.5 to 0.8 cun. |
| Caution: |
| Notes |
| Energetics 1 |
| Stiff neck (local, wind invasion) |
| Energetics 2 |
| Throat problems (anterior-posterior) |
| Energetics 3 |
| Occipital headache |
| Energetics 4 |
| BACK PAIN: lumbar and spine stiffness/pain, distal point particularly if pain is on the midline or starting from the midline and spread out [GM] |
| Energetics 5 |
| Local problems: 1. headache, heaviness of head, dizziness 2. Eyes diseases 3. Nasal problems |
| Energetics 6 |
Information in this post came from many sources, including class notes, practitioners, websites, webinars, books, magazines, and editor's personal experience. While the original source often came from historical Chinese texts, variations may result from the numerous English translations. Always consult a doctor prior to using these drugs. The information here is strictly for educational purposes.
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