BL-59, Fū Yáng, 跗阳, Instep Yang
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| Categories |
| Xi-Cleft point of the Yang Motility vessel |
| Location |
| On the lower leg, 3 cun directly superior to BL-60. |
| Needling |
| Type: Perpendicular Depth: 1 to 1.5 cun |
| Description: 1 to 1.5 cun. Perpendicular or oblique insertion pointing proximally or distally, |
| Caution: |
| Notes |
| Energetics 1 |
| LUMBAR PAIN: difficulty standing, unable to raise arms or legs, sciatica, swelling of lateral malleolus. Distal point for when back pain makes it difficult to walk [GM] |
| Energetics 2 |
| Sudden turmoil disorder, chills/fever |
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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