UB 6-10 Flashcards
UB 6 Name
Receiving Light
UB 6 Location
2.5 cun directly above the midpoint of anterior hairline and 1.5 cun lateral to midline
UB 6 Needling
Subc 0.3-0.5
UB 6 Actions
Eliminates wind clears heat
Clears head and benefits eyes and nose
UB 7 Name
Heavenly Connection
UB 7 Location
4 cun directly above the midpoint of the anterior hairline and 1.5 cun lateral to midline
UB 7 Needling
0.3-0.5 subc
UB 7 Actions
Benefits and regulates nose
Clears the head
UB 7 Indication
Phlegm damp
headache
UB 8 Name
Declining Connection
UB 8 Location
5.5 cun directly above midpoint of anterior hairline and 1.5 cun lateral to midline
UB 8 Needling
Subc 0.3-0.5
UB 8 Actions
Benefits sense organs
Pacifies wind, transforms phlegm
Calms spirit
UB 9 Name
Jade Pillow
UB 9 Location
2.5 cun directly above midpoint of posterior hairline 1.3 cun lateral to midline in depression on the level of the upper border of the external occipital protuberance
UB 9 Needling
Subc 0.3-0.5
UB 9 Actions
Expel wind and cold
Alleviates pain
Benefits nose and eyes
UB 9 Indication
Occipital issues
Visual cortex issues
Severe head wind
UB 10 name
Celestial Pillar
UB 10 Classification
WOS
UB 10 Location
1.3 cun lateral to midpoint of posterior hairline in depression on lateral aspect of m. trapezius
UB 10 Needling
0.5-0.8in Perp
UB 10 Actions
Regulates qi and pacifies wind
Benefits head and sensory orifices
Calms the spirit
UB 10 Indications
Qi rebelling in head
Inability to support head
mania
epilepsy
schizophrenia
Internal wind
