Chinese Name: Juliao (English translation: Squatting Crevice)
Location:
On the region of the hip, at the midpoint of the
line connecting the anterior iliac spine and the great trochanter of the femur.
Classification:
Crossing point of the Gall Bladder Meridian
and the Yang Qiao Vessel
Indications:
- Lumbar pain, difficulty in rotation of the
body
- Weakness, numbness and pain of the lower
extremities
Functions:
Activates the meridian and removes obstructions, benefits the hips and lower
extremities, relieves pain.
Needling:
Perpendicular insertion 1.0 - 1.5 cun. |