Ex-LE-6 Gall Bladder Point DANNANG – DANNANGXUE – DANNANGDIAN
Location
( Ex-LE-6 Gall Bladder Point DANNANG - DANNANGXUE - DANNANGDIAN ) On the G.B. channel of the right leg, approximately 1–2 cun distal to ➞ G.B.-34, palpate for the most tender point.
How to find
First, locate ➞ G.B.-34 on the right leg: locate the head of the fibula on the lateral aspect of the leg (where the seam of the trousers would be) and hold it with the index and middle fingers (as with tweezers). By gliding distally with both fingers, the index finger will come to rest in a depression directly inferior and anterior to the head of the fibula (➞ G.B.-34). From there, continue to palpate slowly along the G.B. channel, until you find the most tender point approximately 1–2 cun inferior to ➞G.B.-34.
This is the location of Ex-LE-6 (dannangxue).
Needling
Vertically 1–1.5 cun
Ex-LE-6 Gall Bladder Point DANNANG - DANNANGXUE - DANNANGDIAN -2
Actions/Indications
● Clears Heat and drains Dampness for acute and chronic disorders of the Gall Blader such as cholecystitis and cholelithiasis (tenderness on this point is diagnostically significant).
Category: Acupuncture Points
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