Da Zhu 大杼 (UB 11)
| TRANSLATION: | Great Shuttle; Great Vertebra |
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| TYPE: | Sea of Blood point; Hui-Meeting point of bones; Meeting point of the Urinary Bladder, Small Intestine, San Jiao, and Gall Bladder meridians with the Governing Vessel |
| LOCATION: | 1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinuous process of T1, level with GV 13 |
| NEEDLE INSERTION: | a) 45° insertion towards spine, b) 20° insertion |
| NEEDLE DEPTH: | a) 0.5-1.0 cun, b) 1.0-1.5 cun |