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Gall Bladder 13 |
 Chinese Name:
Benshen (English translation: Root Spirit)Location: On the head, .5 cun within the anterior hairline of the forehead, 3 cun lateral to DU 24, at the junction of the medial 2/3 and the lateral 1/3 of the line connecting DU 24 and ST 8. Classification: Crossing point of the Gall Bladder Meridian and the Yang Wei Vessel Indications:
Functions: Dispels Wind, calms the Shen, resolves phlegm, treats epilepsy. Needling: Subcutaneous insertion .5 - .8 cun. |
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