BL26
Synonyms:
Guanyuanshu(BL26,关元俞) is an acupuncture point in the meridian named Taiyang Bladder Meridian of Foot.
Location
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of the 5th lumber vertebra(L5).
Indication
- ①Abdominal distension, diarrhea;
- ②lower back pain;
- ③frequent micturition or retention of urine.
Method
Puncture perpendicularly 0.8-1.2 inches. Moxibustion is applicable.