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POINT: UB-29 - (URINARY BLADDER-29)

English: Mid-Spine Shu
Also Known As: Mid-Spine Hollow
Central Spine Hollow
  • 1.5 cun lateral to the midline of the back, level with the third posterior sacral foramen.
  • 1.5 cun lateral to the DU channel, level with the third posterior sacral foramen.
  • Straight insertion, 1 to 1.5 cun.
  • Perpendicular insertion, 1 to 1.5 cun.
  • Puncture perpendicularly 0.8 to 1.2 cun.
  • Moxibustion is applicable.
  • Benefits the lumbar region
  • Dispels Cold
  • Stops diarrhea
  • Enteritis
  • Lumbosacral pain
  • Dysentery
  • Shan disorder
  • Abdominal distention
  • Anhidrosis
  • Inability to turn the spine
  • Groin pain
  • Sciatica
  • Hernia
  • Stiffness and pain of the lower back
  • Cold in the Intestines
  • Pain in the lateral costal region
  • Kidney Deficiency wasting and thirsting
  • Pain on both sides of the spine from the neck to the sacrum

LI-4
Hegu
ST-36
Zusanli

UB-23
Shenshu
UB-24
Qihaishu

 

Severe dysenteric disorder

Lumbar pain