Bi Guan 髀關 (ST 31)
TRANSLATION: | Thigh Gate |
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TYPE: | |
LOCATION: | On the upper thigh, in a depression just lateral to the sartorius muscle when thigh is flexed, at the junction of a vertical line drawn downward from the anterior superior iliac spine, and a horizontal line drawn level with the lower border of the pubic symphysis |
NEEDLE INSERTION: | 90° or 45° |
NEEDLE DEPTH: | 1.0-2.0 cun |