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Neijing

Base de connaissancesPoints d’acupuncture

UB-55

Heyang

Confluence of *Yang*

Autres nomsUniting *Yang* · Harmonious *Yang* · *Yang* Union

Méridien
Vessie

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Localisation

2 cun below UB-40 Weizhong, between the medial and lateral heads of the gastrocnemius, along the line connecting UB-40 Weizhong and UB-57 Chengshan. Note: locate UB-57 Chengshan first, then find UB-55 Heyang one-quarter of the way from UB-40 Weizhong to UB-57 Chengshan.

Puncture

  1. 01Insert perpendicularly, 0.7–1 cun.
  2. 02Moxibustion may be used.
  3. 03Insert perpendicularly, 1–1.5 cun.
  4. 04Insert straight in, 1–2 cun.

Actions

  • Activates the channel
  • Relieves pain
  • Stops uterine bleeding
  • Addresses genital pain

Indications

  • Low back pain
  • Pain and paralysis of the lower limbs
  • Heaviness and spasms of the knee and calf muscles
  • A sensation of heat on the inner thigh
  • Difficulty walking
  • Genital pain
  • Rheumatism
  • Pain in the loins and abdomen
  • Menorrhagia
  • Leukorrhea
  • Pain, heat, and heaviness in the knees
  • Uterine bleeding
  • Cold-type Shan disorder