BL-8

BL-8

Punto V 08

Name

絡卻

  • Luo Que
  • Expels the Pathogenic Qi
  • Wrap the Retreat

Location

1.5 CUN behind BL-7. 5.5 CUN behind the hairline. GV-20 can be used as reference: 8 BL would be 0.5 CUN behind and 1.5 CUN to the side.

Actions

  • Expels exterior pathogenic Qi
  • Pain at the vertex of the head and in the occipital region
  • Pain and cervical rigidity, inability to turn the neck
  • Blurred vision
  • Ear pain. Tinnitus

Comments

Communicates with GV-20

Treatment

  • Needling: 0.3 - 0.5 CUN transverse
  • Moxibustion

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Page updated on April 20, 2021

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