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BL7

Synonyms:
  1. 通天
  2. Tongtian

Tongtian
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Tongtian(BL7,通天) is an acupuncture point in the meridian named Taiyang Bladder Meridian of Foot.

Location

4 cun above the anterior hairline, l.5 cun lateral to the midline.

Indication

  • ①Headache, dizziness;
  • ②nasal obstruction, epistaxis, rhinorrhea, and other nasal problems.

Method

Puncture subcutaneously 0.3-0.5 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.