Bladder 50

Written By Elizabeth Fuqua

UB 50 / Wei Cang / Stomach Granary

POINT LOCATION

3 cun lateral to the Governor Vessel, at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the 12th thoracic vertebra, on the spinal border of the scapula, level with UB 21.

 

Associations

  • Outer Shu of the Stomach

 

INDICATIONS / CONDITIONS TREATED

  • Abdominal fullness and distention
  • Indigestion
  • Epigastric pain
  • Back pain

 

TCM ACTIONS

  • Harmonizes the Stomach and/or Middle Jiao

 

CAUTIONS

  • Pneumothorax caution
Elizabeth Fuqua

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