Bladder 9
UB 9 / Yu Zhen / jade pillow
POINT LOCATION
2.5 cun directly above the midpoint of the posterior hairline and 1.3 cun lateral to the midline, in the depression on the level of the upper border of the external occipital protuberance.
INDICATIONS / CONDITIONS TREATED
- Headache
- Stiff and painful neck
- Aversion to Wind
- Chills and fever
- Eye pain
- Nasal congestion
- Dizziness
TCM ACTIONS
- Expels Wind
- Alleviates pain
- Brightens the eyes
TCM Patterns Treated
- Lung Wind Invasion - Wind Cold
- Liver Wind