Chengjin
Chengjin(BL56,承筋) is an acupuncture point in the meridian named Taiyang Bladder Meridian of Foot.
Location
At the midpoint of a line drawn from Heyang(BL50) to Chengshan( BL57), in the middle of the venter musculi of gastrocnemius.
Indication
- ①Contracture and pain in the lower back and legs;
- ②hemorrhoids.
Method
Puncture perpendicularly 0.8-1.2 inches. Moxibustion is applicable.
Chengjin