Saturday, November 5, 2016

U.B. 61 "Serve & Consult" Pucan (Pushen)


LOCATION: Posterior and inferior to the external malleolus, directly below U.B. 60, in the
depression of calcaneum, at the junction of the red & white skin.
IMAGE: Also translated as "Subservient Visitor" and "Servant's Partaking" This point is inferior to
U.B. 60, and the name refers to the Confucian role of servant or consultant to U.B. 60. Also, when
bowing low to the ground in "service" to a master, this is where the heel comes up off the ground.
FUNCTIONS: Dispels Damp and Wind, Disperses Swelling, Reinforces the Kidney, Relaxes
Muscles & Tendons, Sedates the Spirit & Mind, Sedates pain Strengthens Bones
INDICATIONS:
beriberi
low back pain
pain in ankle & foot
paralysis of lower limb
NEEDLING: Perpendicularly 0.3 - 0.5 cun
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