BL-61, Pū Cān, 仆参, Servant’s Respect

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Meeting point of the Bladder channel with the Yang Motility vessel
Location
On the lateral side of the foot, 1.5 cun inferior to BL-60, in a tender depression on the calcaneum. The distance between the prominence of the lateral malleolus and the sole of the foot is 3 cun; locate BL-61 directly below BL-60 and midway between this point and the sole
Needling
Type: Transverse    Depth:  0.3 to 0.5 cun
Description: Transverse insertion 0.3 to 0.5 cun.
Caution:
Notes
Energetics 1
Energetics 2
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