Chinese Name: Xuanzhong (English translation: Suspended Bell)
Location:
On the lateral aspect of the lower leg, 3 cun above
the tip of the external malleolus, on the anterior border of the fibula.
Classification:
Converging point of Marrow
Indications:
- Hemiplegia, rigidity and pain of the neck
- Pain in the
hypochondrium, beriberi
- Weakness, numbness and pain of the lower
extremities
Functions:
Strengthens the sinews and bones, nourishes marrow, activates the meridian,
dispels Wind-Dampness, relieves neck pain, relieves pain.
Needling:
Perpendicular insertion 1.0 - 1.5 cun. |