Thursday, November 10, 2016

GB 26 "Girdle Vessel" Daimai


LOCATION: Directly below the free end of the 11th rib where Liv 13 is located, at the level of the
umbilicus.
IMAGE: Daimai refers to the Dai Channel, which begins here.
FUNCTIONS: Regulates the Girdle Channel, Clears Damp Heat, Clears & Invigorates
Channels, Regulates GallBladder Channel, Regulates Menses, Regulates the Uterus, Stops
Leukorrhea
INDICATIONS:
convulsions
cystitis
diarrhea
endometritis
intestinal colic
irregular menstruation
paraplegia due to trauma
profuse blood and leukorrhea
NEEDLING: Perpendicularly 0.5 - 0.8
PSYCHO-SPIRITUAL USES:
POINT COMBINATIONS:

With Sp 9 for damp heat and gynecological problems
ANCIENT USES:
OTHER: Starting Point of the Dai Mo (Girdle Channel)
Major Damp Heat/ gynecological point.
Main point for vaginal discharges, especially heat or excess type.
Bloating/ damp/ distended abdomen
Especially for premenstrual bloating
J.C. Darrus:
all gynecological diseases with spasm
all diseases of any articulation