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G.B.-30
Location With the patient lying on their side, the point is at the junction between the medial two-thirds and the lateral third of a line connecting the greater trochanter and the sacral hiatus. How to find Patient’s position: Supine or, better, lying on their side, preferably with the hip and knee joints of the side to be needled flexed and the lower leg straight. Use pillows, etc, for a comfortable position. Reference points: the sacral hiatus (➞ 3.4.4) and the lateral prominence of the greater trochanter (➞ 3.6). G.B.-30 is located on a line connecting these two points, one third of the distance from the greater trochanter. Actions/Indications ● Opens the channel and the luo-connecting vessels, alleviates pain, benefits the hip and legs, eliminates Wind-Damp. Special features Meeting point with the BL channel, Ma Dan Yang Heavenly Star point. Important point for disorders of the hips. | |
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