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合阳

Synonyms:
  1. BL55
  2. Heyang
  3. 合陽

Heyang
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Heyang(BL55,合阳) is an acupuncture point in the meridian named Taiyang Bladder Meridian of Foot.

Location

2 cun directly below Weizhong(BL40).

Indication

  • ①Pain and stiffness in the lower back; pain, numbness and flaccidity in the lower extremities ;
  • ②hernia;
  • ③metrorrhagia and metrostaxis.

Method

Puncture perpendicularly 0.7-1.0 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.