BL-5 (2014 - 08 - 31 04 - 35 - 54 Utc)

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Intestine
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Stomach
Bladder Channel
Spleen

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Heart
S. Intestine
WUCHU
BL-5

COMBINATIONS

Fifth Bladder
Place
Kidney
LOCATION
Pericardium

0.5 cun
directly posterior to Quchai BL-4, 1 cun
Sanjiao
within the anterior hairline, and 1.5 cun lateral
Gall Bladder
to Shangxing DU-23.
Liver

Conception
Governing

Wuchu BL-5

Extra Points

Shangxing DU-23

0.5 cun
0.5 cun

Quchai BL-4

1.5 cun

LOCATION NOTE

i. To locate the anterior hairline if indistinct, see location


note for Meichong BL-3; ii. Note that the distance from the
anterior hairline at the midline to Baihui DU-20 is 5 cun.
NEEDLING

Transverse insertion 0.5 to 1 cun. Note: according to


several classical and modern texts, this point is contraindicated to moxibustion.
ACTIONS

Eliminates wind, descends yang and clears heat


Clears the head and nose
INDICATIONS

Rigidity of the spine, opisthotonos, upward staring


eyes, epilepsy, madness, tetany, clonic spasm, dizziness, visual dizziness, dimness of vision.
Headache, pain of the head and eye, heaviness of the
head, nasal congestion.

Opisthotonos, clonic spasm, epilepsy and headache:


Wuchu BL-5, Shenzhu DU-12, Weizhong BL-40, Weiyang
BL-39 and Kunlun BL-60 (Thousand Ducat Formulas).
Constant sneezing: Wuchu BL-5 and Fengmen BL-12
(Thousand Ducat Formulas).
Nasal congestion with inability to distinguish the fragrant
from the foul: Wuchu BL-5, Yingxiang L.I.-20, Shangxing
DU-23 and Kouheliao L.I.-19 (Great Compendium).

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