Base de connaissancesPoints d’acupuncture
UB-9 URINARY BLADDER-9
Yuzhen
Jade Pillow
- Méridien
- Vessie
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Localisation
1.3 cun lateral to DU-17 Naouhu, at the lateral edge of the external occipital protuberance's upper border.
Puncture
- 01Insert transversely, 0.5–1 cun.
- 02Angle the needle, 0.3–0.5 cun.
Actions
- Expels Wind and Cold
- Relieves pain
- Benefits the nose and eyes
Indications
- Occipital headache
- Hard-to-bear pain from Head Wind
- Dizziness
- Neck pain with inability to turn the head and neck
- Aversion to Wind
- Anhidrosis
- Heaviness of the head and neck
- Cold sensation affecting half of the head
- Cold head with profuse sweating
- Red face
- Cheek pain
- Eye pain
- Bursting-type eye pain
- Nearsightedness
- Nasal congestion
- Loss of the sense of smell
- Chills with fever
- Vomiting
- Madness
- Mad walking
- Epilepsy
- Collapse upon standing suddenly
- Myopia
- Vertigo
Associations
Notes
UB-19 Yuzhen is one of the "Three Gates" — together with DU-4 Mingmen and DU-1 Changqiang — forming what is known in Qigong as "the small heavenly circuit".