Bladder 32

UB 33 / Ci Liao / Second Bone Hole

POINT LOCATION

On the sacrum, at the midpoint between the posteriosuperior iliac spine and the posterior midline, just at the second posterior sacral foramen.

 

Associations

• Meeting Point of UB and GB

INDICATIONS / CONDITIONS TREATED

• Lower back pain and weakness
• Irregular menstruation
• Dysmenorrhea
• Leukorrhea
• Hernia
• Seminal emissions
• Impotence
• Painful urinary dysfunction
• Diarrhea

 

TCM ACTIONS

• Regulates the Lower Jiao
• Regulates menstruation
• Opens the channel
• Benefits the lower back

 

TCM Patterns Treated

• Kidney Qi Deficiency
• Liver Blood Stagnation