Bladder 43

Written By Elizabeth Fuqua

UB 43 / Gao Huang Shu / Below Heart and Above Diaphragm

POINT LOCATION

3 cun lateral to the Governor Vessel, at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the 4th thoracic vertebra, on the spinal border of the scapula, level with UB 14.

 

Associations

  • Outer Shu of the Pericardium

 

INDICATIONS / CONDITIONS TREATED

  • Dizziness

  • Pain and stiffness of the neck and shoulder

  • Cough
  • Asthma
  • Dyspnea
  • Hemoptysis
  • Tuberculosis
  • Poor memory
  • Palpitations
  • Insomnia
  • Fatigue/weakness
  • Diarrhea
  • Vomiting
  • Seminal emissions
  • Impotence

 

TCM ACTIONS

  • Opens channel
  • Alleviates pain
  • Clears Heat
  • Cools the Blood

 

Cautions

  • Pneumothorax caution
Elizabeth Fuqua

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