Friday, November 4, 2016

U.B. 53 "Placenta & Vitals" Baohuang


LOCATION: 3 cun lateral to 2nd sacral foramen
IMAGE: "Bao" is a reference to the uterus or urinary bladder, and "Huang" is a reference to the
vital organs. "Baohuang" is used to treat urinary disorders.
FUNCTIONS: Opens the Waterways and Moves Fluids, Opens the Bowels, Tonifies Spleen Qi,
Regulate Qi in Fu organs, Regulates and Opens the Lower Jiao, Strengthens and Benefits the
Lumbar Spine
INDICATIONS:
intestinal noises & abdominal pain
low back pain
retention of urine
sciatica
NEEDLING: Perpendicularly 0.8 - 1.2 cun
OTHER: