BL-58, Fēi Yáng, 飞阳, Soaring Upwards

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Luo-Connecting Point
Location
On the lower leg, 7 cun directly superior to BL-60, lateral to and approximately 1 cun inferior to BL-57.
Needling
Type: Perpendicular, Oblique    Depth:  1 to 1.5 cun
Description: Perpendicular or oblique insertion directed proximally or distally, 1 to 1.5 cun.
Caution:
Notes
Energetics 1
LUO: Excess -nasal obstruction, rhinitis, runny nose, headache, back pain • Deficiency - epistaxis, rhinitis, running nose
Energetics 2
Expel wind from tai yang channel (SI is hand tai yang): shoulder pain
Energetics 3
Relief pain: pain in lumbar, lower limb, legs, joint, wind bi, body heaviness, sciatica, or from hemorrhoids • BACK PAIN: distal point for when the pain is also in the leg between the BL and GB channel [GM]
Energetics 4
Energetics 5
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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