| TRANSLATION: | Thought Shelter; Adobe of Thought |
|---|---|
| TYPE: | |
| LOCATION: | 3 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinuous process of T11, level with BL 20 and GV 6 |
| NEEDLE INSERTION: | 45° insertion |
| NEEDLE DEPTH: | 0.3-0.5 cun |
Urinary Bladder Meridian 膀胱经
| TRANSLATION: | Stomach Storehouse; Stomach Granery |
|---|---|
| TYPE: | |
| LOCATION: | 3 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinuous process of T12, level with BL 21 |
| NEEDLE INSERTION: | 45° insertion |
| NEEDLE DEPTH: | 0.3-0.5 cun |
| TRANSLATION: | Vitals Gate |
|---|---|
| TYPE: | |
| LOCATION: | 3 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinuous process of L1, level with BL 22 and GV 5 |
| NEEDLE INSERTION: | 45° insertion |
| NEEDLE DEPTH: | 0.5-1.0 cun |
| TRANSLATION: | Will Chamber; Residence of the Will; Willpower Room |
|---|---|
| TYPE: | |
| LOCATION: | 3 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinuous process of L2, level with BL 23 and GV 4 |
| NEEDLE INSERTION: | 45° insertion |
| NEEDLE DEPTH: | 0.5-1.0 cun |
| TRANSLATION: | Bladder Vitals |
|---|---|
| TYPE: | |
| LOCATION: | 3 cun lateral to the midline, at level of the spinous process of the 2nd sacral foramen |
| NEEDLE INSERTION: | 90° insertion |
| NEEDLE DEPTH: | 1.0-1.5 cun |
| TRANSLATION: | Order Edge; Lowermost in Order |
|---|---|
| TYPE: | |
| LOCATION: | On the buttock, in the depression 3 cun lateral to the hiatus of the sacrum, level with GV 2 |
| NEEDLE INSERTION: | a) 90° insertion, b) Angled towards anus or genitals |
| NEEDLE DEPTH: | a) 1.5-2.5 cun, b) 2.0-3.0 cun |