DU-02, Yāo Yú, 腰俞, Lumbar Shu

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Location
Midline, in the sacrum hiatus.
Needling
Type: Perpendicular, Oblique    Depth:  0.5 to 1 cun
Description: 0.5 to 1 cun oblique insertion directed proximally
Caution:
Notes
Energetics 1
lower back pain, muscle atrophy, hemorrhoids
Energetics 2
Irregular menses, leucorrhea, epilepsy
Energetics 3
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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