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關元俞

Synonyms:
  1. 关元俞
  2. BL26
  3. Guanyuanshu

Guanyuanshu
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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.