Name
大鐘
- Da Zhong
- Great Bell
- Great Pre-Heaven Qi
Nature
- Connecting (Luo) Point (communicates with the Bladder Channel)
Location
0.5 CUN below and behind KI-3
Functions
- Local point for pain in Achilles tendon and heel. Supplement with BL-61
- Communicates with Bladder: chronic lower back pain. Eliminate/prevent Cold of the Bladder Channel
- Great Bell: chronic voice loss and chronic pharyngitis
- Somnolence: clears the brain.
- Shortness of breath, asthma, difficulty breathing (due to Kidney-Qi deficiency)
- Lack of will-power. Tiredness, weakness, lacks endurance and persistence to carry things into practice
- Chronic fear, phobias
- Longitudinal Luo: Difficulty urinating (Full) and lower back pain (Empty)
Treatment
- Needling: 0.2 - 0.3 CUN perpendicular
- Moxibustion