Du-2 Lumbar Shu YAOSHU - Acupuncture Points
Location
(Du-2 Lumbar Shu YAOSHU - Acupuncture Points) On the midline, in the sacral hiatus.
How to find
Palpate for the sacral hiatus (➞3.4.4) from the sacrum. It can be felt at the inferior end of the iliac median crest as a U-shaped depression opening towards the inferior. Du-2 is located on the midline, directly below the hiatus.
➞ BL-35 is located slightly more inferiorly, 0.5 cun lateral to the midline, on the level of the tip of the coccyx.
Needling
Up to 1 cun vertically or obliquely in a superior direction.
Actions/Indications
● Strengthens the lumbar region and the legs
● Dispels Wind-Dampness
● Warms the Lower Burner
Category: Acupuncture Points





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