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Main » Articles » Acupuncture Points » Urinary Bladder Meridian (BL)

BL-55


Location
2 cun inferior to the midpoint of the popliteal crease, in a depression between the two bellies of the gastrocnemius muscle.
How to find
Locate the popliteal crease by flexing the knee. In slim patients,
palpate for the joint space. From the centre of the popliteal
crease, palpate 2 cun in an inferior direction and locate BL-55
in a depression between the two bellies of the gastrocnemius
muscle.
Actions/Indications
● Opens the channel, alleviates pain (also in the urogenital region)
● Stops uterine bleeding
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