Bladder 13

Written By Elizabeth Fuqua

UB 13 / Fei Shu / Lung Shu

POINT LOCATION

1.5 cun lateral to GV 12, level with T3.

 

Associations

  • Lung Back Shu

 

INDICATIONS / CONDITIONS TREATED

  • Any condition that involves the

  • Lung

  • Cough/dyspnea/asthma

  • Chest pain

  • Chest congestion

  • Tidal fever

  • Night sweats

  • Pain/stiffness of the upper back

 

TCM ACTIONS

  • Tonifies Lung Qi and Yin

  • Descends Lung Qi

  • Clears Lung Heat

  • Releases the exterior

 

TCM Patterns Treated

  • Lung Yin Deficiency
  • Lung Qi Deficiency

 

CAUTIONS

  • Pneumothorax warning
Elizabeth Fuqua

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