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BL-41 Fufen (Attached Branch) - the outer Bladder line beside BL-12, for the neck, shoulder and upper back.
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Bladder 42 (BL 42) Po Hu — Door of the Corporeal Soul
BL-42 Pohu (Door of the Corporeal Soul) - the outer Shu of the Lung, benefiting the Lung and the po.
Read More »Bladder 43 (BL 43) Gao Huang Shu — Vital Region Shu
BL-43 Gaohuangshu (Vital Region Shu) - a major tonification point for chronic deficiency and Lung disorders.
Read More »Bladder 44 (BL 44) Shen Tang — Spirit Hall
BL-44 Shentang (Spirit Hall) - the outer Shu of the Heart, benefiting the Heart and spirit.
Read More »Bladder 45 (BL 45) Yi Xi — Yixi
BL-45 Yixi - unbinds the chest and benefits the diaphragm.
Read More »Bladder 46 (BL 46) Ge Guan — Diaphragm Gate
BL-46 Geguan (Diaphragm Gate) - harmonises the diaphragm and descends rebellious qi.
Read More »Bladder 47 (BL 47) Hun Men — Gate of the Ethereal Soul
BL-47 Hunmen (Gate of the Ethereal Soul) - the outer Shu of the Liver, benefiting the Liver and the hun.
Read More »Bladder 48 (BL 48) Yang Gang — Yang’s Key Link
BL-48 Yanggang (Yang's Key Link) - the outer Shu of the Gall Bladder, resolving damp-heat.
Read More »Bladder 49 (BL 49) Yi She — Abode of Thought
BL-49 Yishe (Abode of Thought) - the outer Shu of the Spleen, benefiting the Spleen and the yi.
Read More »Bladder 50 (BL 50) Wei Cang — Stomach Granary
BL-50 Weicang (Stomach Granary) - harmonises the Stomach and relieves abdominal distension.
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