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Urinary Bladder 60 |
 Chinese Name:
Kunlun (English translation: Kunlun Mountains)Location: On the foot, behind the external malleolus, in the depression between the tip of the external malleolus and tendo calcaneus. Classification: Jing-River point of the Urinary Bladder Meridian Indications:
Functions: Expels Wind, clears Heat, relaxes the sinews, removes obstructions from the meridian, promotes labor. Notes: UB 60 is an important point to help ease difficult labor. Jing-River points are where the qi of the meridian begins to flow more heavily. They are known to treat cough and asthma due to pathogenic cold or heat. Needling: Perpendicular insertion .5 - 1.0 cun. |
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