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Yaoyan |
 Chinese Name:
Yaoyan (English translation: Lumbar Eyes)Location: On the lower back, in the depression 3.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of the 4th lumbar vertebra. Indications:
Functions: Benefits the lumbar area, strengthens the Kidneys, alleviates pain. Needling: Perpendicular insertion 1.5 cun. |
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