| 7. The Bladder Meridian of Foot Taiyang |
| UB1 |
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Jingming |
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0.1 cun superior to the inner canthus. |
Redness, swelling and pain of the eye, itching of the canthus, lacrimation, night blindness, color blindness, blumng of vision, myopia. |
| UB2 |
Zanzhu |
On the medial extremity of the medial extremity of the eyebrow, or on the sunraorbial notch. |
Headache, bIutring and failing of vision, pain in the supraorbial region, lacrimation, redness, swelling and pain of the eye, tWitching of eyelides, glaucoma. |
| UB3 |
Meichong |
Directly above he medial end of the eyebrow, O.5 cun within the' anterior hairline, betWeen Shenting (Du24) and Quchai (B4), |
Headache, giddiness, epilepsy, nasal obstruction. |
| UB4 |
Quchai |
1.5 cun lateral to Shenting (Du24) at the juction of the media1 third and lateral tWo-thirds of the distance from Shenting (Du24) to Touwei (St8). |
Headache, nasal obstruction, epistaxis, blutring and failing of vision. |
| UB5 |
Wuchu |
1.5 cun lateral to Shangxing (Du23), or o.5 cun directly above Quchai (B4). |
Headache, blutring of vision, epilepsy, convulsion. |
| UB6 |
Chengguang |
(1) 2.0 cun posterior to Wuchu (B5), 1.5 cun lateral to the Du Meridian.(2) 3 cun abover the anterior hairline, 1.5 cun lateral to the Du Meridian. |
Headache, blutring of vision, nasal obstruction. |
| UB7 |
Tongtian |
1.5 cun posterior to Chengguang (B6), 1.5 cun lateral to the Du Meridian. |
Headache, giddiness, nasal obsboction, epistaxis, rhinorrhea |
| UB8 |
Luoque |
1.5 cun posterior to Tongtian (B7), 1.5 cun lateral to the Du Meridian.(2) MidWay betWeen the aterior hairline and posterior hairline, 1.5 cun lateral to the Du Meridian. |
Dizziness, blutring of vision, tinnitus, mania. |
| UB9 |
Yuzhen |
1.3 cun lateral to Naohu (Dul7), on the lateral side of the superior border of the extemal occipital protuberance. |
Headache and neck pain, dizziness, ophthalmalgia, nasal obstruction. |
| UB10 |
Tianzhu |
1.3 cun lateral to Yamen (Dul5), in the depression on the lateral aspect of m. trapezius. |
Headache, nasal obstruction, sore throat, neck rigidty, pain in the shoulder and back. |
| UB11 |
Dazhu |
1.5 cun lateral to Taodao (Du13), at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the first thoracic veftebra. |
Headache, pain in the neck and back, pain and soreness in the scapular region, cough, fever, neck rigidity. |
| UB12 |
Fengmen |
l .5 cun lateral to the Du Meridian, at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the second throacic veftebra. |
Common cold, cough, fever and headache, neck rigidity, backache. |
| UB13 |
Feishu |
1.5 cun lateral to Shenzhu (Du12), at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the third thoracic vertebra. |
Cough, asthma, chest pain,spitting of blood, afternoon fever, night sweating. |
| UB14 |
Jueyinshu |
1.5 cun lateral to the Du Meridian, at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the foufth throacic veftebra. |
Cough, cardiac pain, palpitation, stuffy chest, vomiting. |
| UB15 |
Xinshu |
1.5 cun lateral to Shendao (Du11), at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the fifth thoracic veftebra. |
Cardiac pain, panic, loss of memory, palpitation, cough, spitting of blood, noctumal emission, night sweating, mania, epilepsy. |
| UB16 |
Dushu |
1.5 cun lateral to Lingtai (DulO), at the level of the 1ower border of the spinous process of the sixth thoracic vertebra. |
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| UB17 |
Geshu |
1.5 cun lateral to Zhiyang (Du9), at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the seventh thoracic vertebra. |
Vomiting, hiccup, belching, diffficulty in swallowing, asthma, cough, spitting of blood, aftemoon fever, night sweating, measles. |
| UB18 |
Ganshu |
1.5 cun lateral to Jinsuo (Du8), at the leve1 of the lower border of the spinous process of the ninth thoracic vertebra. |
Jaundice, pain in the hypochondriac region, redness of the eye, blutring of vision, night blindness, mental disorders, epilepsy, backache, spitting of blood, epistaxis. |
| UB19 |
Danshu |
1.5 cun lateral to Zhongshu (Du7), at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the tenth thoracic vertebra. |
Jaundice, bitter taste of the mouth, pain in the chest and hypochondriac region, pulmonary tuberculosis, afternoon fever. |
| UB20 |
Pishu |
1.5 cun lateral to Jizhong (Du6), at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the eleventh thoracic vertebra. |
Epigastric pain, abdominal distension, j aundice, vomiting, diarrhea, dysentery, bloody stools, profuse menstruation, edema, anorexia, backache. |
| UB21 |
Weishu |
1.5 cun lateral to Du Meridian, at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the twelfth thoracic vertebra. |
pain in the chest and hypochondriac and epigastric regions, anorexia, abdominal distension, borborygmus, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting. |
| UB22 |
Sanjiaoshu |
1.5 cun lateral to Xuanshu (Du5), at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the first lumbar vertebra. |
Borborygmus, abdominal distension, indigestion, vomiting, diarrhea, dysentery, edema, pain and stiffness of the lower back. |
| UB23 |
Shenshu |
1.5 cun lateral to Mingmen (Du4), at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the second lumbar vertebra. |
Nocturnal emission, impotence, enuresis, irregular menstruation, leukorrhea, low back pain, weaAness of the Anee, blutring of vision, dizziness, tinLnitus, deafhess, edema, asthma, diarrhea. |
| UB24 |
Qihaishu |
1.5 cun lateral to the Du Meridian, at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the third lumbar vertebra. |
Low back pain, irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhea, asthma. |
| UB25 |
Dachangshu |
1.5 cun lateral to Yaoyangguan (Du3), at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the follrth lumbar vertebra. |
Low back pain, borborygmus,abdominal distension, diarrhea, constipation, muscular atrophy, pain, numbness and motor impairment of the lower extremitites, sciatica. |
| UB26 |
Guanyuanshu |
1.5 cun lateral to the Du Meridian, at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the fifth lumbar vertebra. |
Low back pain, abdominal distension, diarrhea, enuresis, sciatica, frequent urination. |
| UB27 |
Xiaochangshu |
1.5 cun lateral to the Du Meridian, at the level of the first posterior sacral foramen. |
Lower abdominal pain and distension, dysentery, nocturnal emission, hematuria, enuresis, morbid leukorrhea, lower back pain, sciatica. |
| UB28 |
Pangguangshu |
1.5 cun lateral to the Du Meridian, at the level of the second posterior sacral foramen. |
Retention of urine, enuresis, frequent urination, diarrhea, constipation, stiffuess and pain of the lower back. |
| UB29 |
Zhonglushu |
1.5 cun lateral to the Du Meridian, at the level of the third posterior sacral foramen. |
Dysentery, hemia, stiffness and pain of the lower back. |
| UB30 |
Baihuanshu |
1.5 cun lateral to the Du Meridian, at the level of the fourth posterior sacral foramen. |
Enuresis, pain due to hemia, morbid leukorrhea, irregular menstruation, cold sensation and pain of the lower back, dysuria, constipation, tenesmus, prolaPse of the rectum. |
| UB31 |
Shangliao |
In the first posterior sacral foramen. |
Low back pain, dysuria, constipation, irregular menstruation, morbid leukorrhea, prolaPse of the uterus. |
| UB32 |
Ciliao |
In the second posterior sacral foramen. |
Low back pain, hernia, irregular menstttiation, leukorrhea, dysmenorrhea, noctumal emission, imPotence, enuresis, dysuria, muscular atrophy, pain numbness and motor imPairment of the lower extremltles. |
| UB33 |
Zhongliao |
In the third posterior sacral foramen. |
Low back pain, constipation, diarrhea, dysuria, irregular menstruation, morbid leukorrhea. |
| UB34 |
Xialiao |
In the fourth posterior sacral foramen. |
Low back pain, lower abdominal pain, dysuria, constipation, morbid leukorrhea. |
| UB35 |
Huiyang |
On either side of the tip of the coccyX, 0.5 cun lateral to the Du Meridian. |
Dysentery, bloody stools, diarrhea, hemorrhoids, imPotence, morbid leukorrhea. |
| UB36 |
Chengfu |
In the middle of the transverse gluteal fold. Locate the point in prone position. |
Pain in the lower back and gluteal region, constipation, msucular atrophy, pain, numbness and motor impairment of the lower extremlties. |
| UB37 |
Yinmen |
6 cun below Chengfu (B36) on the line joining Chengfu (B36) and Weizhong (B40). |
Pain in the lower back and thigh, msucular atrophy, pain, numbness and motor imoairment of the lower extremlties,hemiplegia. |
| UB38 |
Fuxi |
1 cun above Weiyang (B39) on the medial side of the tendon of m. biceps femoris. The point is located with the Anee slightly flexed. |
Numbness of the gluteal and femoral regions, contracture of the tendons in the popliteal fossa. |
| UB39 |
Weiyang |
Lateral to Weizhong (B4O), on the medial border of the tendon of m. biceps femoris. |
Stiffness and pain of the lower back, distension and fullness of the lower abdomen, edema, dysuria, cramp of the leg and foot. |
| UB40 |
Weizhong |
Midpoint of the transverse crease of the popliteal fossa, betWeen the tendons ofm. biceps femoris and m. semitendinosus. |
Low back pain, motor impairment of the hip joint, contractufe of the tendons in the popliteal fossa, muscular atrophy, pain, numbness and motor impairment of the lower extremities, hemiplegia, abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea, erysipelas. |
| UB41 |
Fufen |
3 cun lateral to the Du Meridian, at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of ther second thoracic veftebra, on the spinal border of the scapula. |
Stiffness and pain of the shoulder, back and neck, numbness of the elbow and arm. |
| UB42 |
Pohu |
3 cun lateral to the Du Meridian, at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the third thoracic veYtebra, on the spinal border of the scapula. |
pulmonary tuberculosis, hemoptysis, cough, asthma, neck rigidity, pain in the shoulder and back. |
| UB43 |
Gaohuangshu |
3 cun lateral to the Du Meridian, at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the foufth thoracic veYtebra, on the spinal border of the scapula. |
pulmonary tuberculosis, cough, asthma, spitting fo blood, night sweating, poor memory, nocturnal emission. |
| UB44 |
Shentang |
3 cun lateral to Shendao (DuI l), at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the fifth thoracic veftebra, on the spinal border of the scapula. |
Asthma, cardia pain, palpitation, stuffy chest, cough, stiffness and pain of the back. |
| UB45 |
Yixi |
3 cun lateral to Lingtai (Du1 O), at the 1evel of the lower border of the spinous process of the sixth thoracic vertebra, on the spinal border of the scapula. |
Cough, asthma, pain of the shoulder and back. |
| UB46 |
Geguan |
3 cun lateral to Zhiyang (Du9), at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the seventh thoracic vertebra, on the spinal border of the scapula. |
Dysphagia, hiccup, vomiting, belching, pain and stiffness of the back. |
| UB47 |
Hunmen |
3 cun lateral to Jinsuo (Du8), at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the ninth thoracic vertebra, on the spinal border of the scapula. |
pain in the chest and hypochondriac region, back pain, vomiting, diarrhea. |
| UB48 |
Yanggang |
3 cun lateral to Zhongshu (Du7), at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the tenth thoracic vertebra. |
Borborygmus, abdominal pain, diarrhea, pain in the hypochondriac region, jaundice. |
| UB49 |
Yishe |
3 cun lateral to Jizhong (Du6), at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the eleventh thoracic vertebra. |
Abdominal distension, borborygmus, vomiting, diarrhea, difficulty in swallowing. |
| UB50 |
Weicang |
3 cun lateral to Du Meridian, at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the tWelfth thoracic vertebra. |
Abdominal distension, pain in the epigastric region and back, infantile indigestion. |
| UB51 |
Huangmen |
3 cun lateral to Xuanshu (Du5), at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the first lumbar vertebra. |
Abdominal pain, constipation, abdominal mass. |
| UB52 |
Zhishi |
3 cun lateral to Mingmen (Du4), at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the second lumbar vertebra. |
Nocturnal emission, impotence,enuresis, frequency of uriantion, dysuria, irregular menstruation, pain in the back and knee, edema. |
| UB53 |
Baohuang |
3 cun lateral to Du Meridian, at the level of the second sacral posterior foramen. |
Borborygmus, abdominal distension, pain in the lower back, anuria. |
| UB54 |
Zhibian |
Lateral to the hiatus of the sacrum, 3 cun lateral to Yaoshu (Du2). |
pain in the lumbosacral region, muscular atrophy, motor impairment of the lower extremities, dysuria, swellling around extemal genitalia, hemorrhoids, constipation. |
| UB55 |
Heyang |
2 cun directly below Weizhong (B40), between the medial and lateral heads ofm. gastrocnemius, on the line joining Weizhong (B40o) and Chengshan (B57). |
Low back pain, pain and paralysis of the lower extremltles. |
| UB56 |
Chengjin |
Midway between Heyang (B55) and Chengshan (B57), in the center of the belly of m. gastrocnemius. |
Spasm of the gastrocnemius, hemorrhoids, acute lower back pain. |
| UB57 |
Chengshan |
Directly below the belly of m. gastrocnemius, on the line joining Weizhong (B4O) and tendo calcaneus, about 8 cun below Weizhong (B4O). |
Low back pain, spasm of the gastrocnemius, hemorrhoids, constipation, beriberi. |
| UB58 |
Feiyang |
7 cun directly above Kunlun (B6o), on the posterior border of fibula, about 1 cun inferior and lateral to Chengshan (B57). |
Headache, bluning of vision, nasal obstruction, epistaxis, back pain, hemorrhoids, weakness of the leg. |
| UB59 |
Fuyang |
3 cun directly above Kunlun (B6O). |
Heavy sensation of the head, headache, low back pain, redness and swelling of the extemal malleolus, paralysis of the lower extremities. |
| UB60 |
Kunlun |
In the depression between the extemal malleolus and tendo calcaneus. |
Headache, blutring of vision, neck rigidity, epistaxis, pain in the shoulder, back and arm, swelling and pain of the heel, difflcu1t labor, epilpsy. |
| UB61 |
Pucan |
posterior and inferior to the external malleolus, l .5 cun directly below Kunlun (B6O), in the depression of calcaneum at the junction of the red and white skin. |
Muscular atrophy and weakness of the lower extremitits, pain in the heel. |
| UB62 |
Shenmai |
In the depression, about O.5 cun directly below the tip of extemal malleolus |
Epilepsy, mania, headache, diziness, insomnia, backache, aching of the leg. |
| UB63 |
Jinmen |
1 cun anterior and inferior to Shenmai (B62), in the depression lateral to the cuboid bone. |
Mania, epilepsy, infantile convulsion, backache, pain in the external malleolus, motor impairment and pain of the lower extremities. |
| UB64 |
Jinggu |
Below the tuberosity of the fifth metatarsal bone, at the junction of the red and white skin. |
Headache, neck rigidity, pain in the lower back and thigh, epilepsy. |
| UB65 |
Shugu |
Posterior to the head of the fifth metatarsal bone, at the junction of the red and white skin. |
Mania, headache, neck rigidity, blutring of vision, backache, pain in the lower extremities. |
| UB66 |
Zutonggu |
In the depression anterior to the fifth metatarsophalangeal joint. |
Headache, neck rigidity, blutring of vision, epistaxis, mania. |
| UB67 |
Zhiyin |
On the lateral side of the small toe, about 0.1 cun posterior to the comer of the nail. |
Headache, nasal obstruction, epistaxis, ophthalmalgia, malposition of fetus, difflcult labor, detention of afterbifth, feverish sensation in the sole. |