GB-23, Zhé Jīn, 辄筋, Flank Sinews

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Categories
Meeting point of the Gall Bladder and Bladder channels
Location
Below the axilla, in the fifth intercostal space, 1 cun anterior to GB-22, level with the nipple.
Needling
Type: Transverse, Oblique    Depth:  0.5 to 1 cun
Description: Transverse-oblique insertion along the intercostal space, 0.5 to 1 cun.
Caution: No moxa
Notes
Energetics 1
Energetics 2
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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