Bladder 33

UB 33 / Shong Liao / Middle Bone Hole

POINT LOCATION

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

 

Associations

• Meeting Point of UB and GB

INDICATIONS / CONDITIONS TREATED

• Lower back pain
• Irregular menstruation
• Leukorrhea
• Diarrhea
• Constipation
• Difficult urination

 

TCM ACTIONS

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

 

TCM Patterns Treated

• Kidney Qi Deficiency