LOCATION: Anterior & inferior to U.B. 62, in the depression lateral to the cuboid bone
IMAGE: This point is a "Gate of Gold" which refers to the Yang Qi of the Body.
FUNCTIONS:
Calms the Spirit, Clears Wind & Heat, Invigorate Collaterals, Open Orifices, Reduces Wind &
Damp, Relax Muscles & Tendons, Revive from Unconsciousness, Stops Pain
INDICATIONS:
infantile convulsions
pain at the bottom of the foot
pain in the lower back & legs
seizures
NEEDLING: Perpendicularly 0.3 - 0.5 cun
PSYCHO-SPIRITUAL USES:
POINT COMBINATIONS:
ANCIENT USES:
OTHER:
Wind & Damp covering the Heart: insomnia, palpitations
epilepsy
Liver Wind
Wood attacking Earth: for vomiting; decreases spasms
painful urination
J.C. Darrus:
abdominal inflammation, low abd spasms, diarrhea with vomiting and muscle spasms
epilepsy, convulsions