Gan Shu 肝俞 (UB 18)
TRANSLATION: | Liver Hollow; Liver Transporter |
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TYPE: | Back-Shu of the Liver |
LOCATION: | 1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinuous process of T9, level with GV 8 |
NEEDLE INSERTION: | a) 45° insertion towards spine, b) 20° insertion |
NEEDLE DEPTH: | a) 0.5-1.0 cun, b) 1.0-1.5 cun |