Name
下髎
- Xiao Liao
- Sacral Foramen Inferior
- Inferior Orifice
Location
Fourth sacral foramen
Functions
- Controls urination and defecation
- Lower backache radiating to lower abdomen. For example dysmenorrhea, dysmenorrhea
- Lower backache, sacral pain
- Avoid during pregnancy
Comments
Can be needled obliquely outward
Treatment
- Needling: 0.3-0.5 CUN
- Moxibustion