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Du 2
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Chinese Name:
Yaoshu (English translation: Lumbar Shu)
Location:
On the sacrum, on the posterior median line in
the hiatus of the sacrum.
Indications:
- Mania, epilepsy
- Hemorrhoids
- Stiffness and pain of the lumbar region
- Pain, numbness and weakness of the lower
extremities
- Irregular menstruation
Functions:
Strengthens the lumbar region, dispels Wind-Dampness, benefits the coccyx.
Needling:
Oblique insertion .5 - 1.0 cun.
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