Acupuncture : The gentle art of healing.

The needle of acupuncture reaches the place where words fail

Acupuncture Point Detail

GB 39 Xuanzhong

Location :

3 cun above the external malleolus, between the posterior border of the fibula and the tendons of m. peronaeus longus and brevis.

Indications :

Paralysis of lower extremities, stiffness and rigidity of neck, disorders of the ankle joint and its surrounding soft tissue. Apoplexy, hemiplegia, pain in neck, abdominal distension, pain in hypochondriac region, muscular atrophy of the lower limbs, spastic pain of the leg, beriberi.

Method of puncturing :

Benefits essence, nourishes marrow, eliminates wind. Strengthens sinews and bones, Clears and cools damp-heat, Benefits Liver and Gallbladder.

Marrow

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Perpendicularly 0.5-1.0 inch