Fuyang
Fuyang(BL59,跗阳) is an acupuncture point in the meridian named Taiyang Bladder Meridian of Foot. It is the Xi-cleft point of yang heel vessel.
Location
On the lower leg, 3 cun above Kunlun(BL60).
Indication
- ①Pain in the lumbosacral region, flaccidity and numbness of the lower extremities, pain and swelling in the lateral malleolus;
- ②headache.
Method
Puncture perpendicularly O.5-1.0 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.
Fuyang