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GB 36 Classification

A

Xi Cleft

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GB 36 Location

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7 cun above the tip of the external malleolus, on the anterior border of the fibula

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GB 36 Needling

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Perpendicularly 0.5 - 0.8 inch

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GB 36 Actions

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  1. Activates the channel and alleviates pain
  2. Clears heat and detoxifies poison
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GB 37 Location

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5 cun directly above the tip of the external malleolus, on the anterior border of the fibula

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GB 37 Classification

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Luo-Connection Point

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GB 37 Needling

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Perpendicularly 0.7 - 1.0 inch

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GB 37 Actions

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  1. Benefits the eyes
  2. Dispels wind-damp, activates the channel and alleviates pain
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GB 38 Classification

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Jing-River and Fire Point

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GB 38 Location

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4 cun above the tip of the external malleolus, slightly anterior to the anterior border of the fibula, between m. extensor digitorum longus and m. peronaeus brevis

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GB 38 Needling

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Perpendicularly 0.5 - 0.7 inch

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GB 38 Actions

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  1. Clears Gall Bladder channel heat
  2. Harmonizes ShaoYang
  3. Benefits the sinews and bones
  4. Activates the channel and alleviates pain
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GB 39 Classification

A

Hui Meeting point of Marrow

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GB 39 Location

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3 cun above the tip of the external malleolus, on the anterior border of fibula

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GB 39 Needling

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Perpendicularly 0.3 - 0.5 inch

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GB 39 Actions

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  1. Benefits the sinews and bones
  2. Benefits the neck
  3. Dispels wind-damp
  4. Clears Gall Bladder fire
  5. Activates the channel and alleviates pain
17
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GB 39 Cautions

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Movement of the patient’s ankle after needling can result in a bent needle

18
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GB 40 Classification

A

Yuan Source

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GB 40 Location

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Anterior and inferior to the external malleolus, in the depression on the lateral side of the tendon of m. extensor digitorum longus

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GB 40 Needling

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Perpendicularly 0.5 - 0.8 inch

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GB 40 Actions

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  1. Spreads Liver Qi and clears Gall Bladder heat and damp-heat
  2. Activates the channel, alleviates pain and benefits the joints
  3. Regulates the ShaoYang
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GB 36 Indications

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Acute skin conditions

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GB 37 Indications

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Nourish eyes from Liver pathology
Warm feet with qi and blood
Plantar Fasciitis

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GB 38 Indications

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Rheum. Arthritis - heat pattern
Wind bi
Lumbar pain

25
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GB 39 Indication

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Increase Red Blood Cell count
Chronic bi or wei syndromes with K Xu
Strengthen Immunity and Bones

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GB 40 Indication

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Contralateral back of wrist
Jetlag with H7 and yuan of time zone landing

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