☯ ACU Point ☯

☯  Daily One
ACU Point  ☯
🔸 Urinary Bladder 🔸
Water Element .
Leg Channel .
🔸 UB 57 🔸
Cheng Shan .
Supporting mountain .
Polarity : Yang .
No of Points : 67 .
🔸 Related Organ :
Kidney .
🔸 Sense Organ :
Ear .
🔸 Location :
On the posterior midline of the lower leg between UB 40 and UB 60 , when extending the toes straight or lifting the heel , the point is below of m. gastrocnemius in the apex of the depression .
Needling :
Perpendicular Insertion
1 - 1.5 cun .
🔸 Clinical uses :
Main point for Hemorrhoids from any etiology .
Main point for pain , Swelling & cramping of the calf .
Heel or foot pain from trauma but also from paralysis .
Neurological disorder .
🔸 Functions :
Relaxes the sinews .
Activates the meridian .
Treats the heel & foot .
Empirical Point for Hemorrhoids .
🔸 Associations :
None listed .
🔸 TCM Patterns :
There are no patterns associated at this time .
🔸 Conditions treated :
No linked conditions at this time .
☯ Indications :
Sciatica .
Calf muscle cramp .
Constipation .
Leg paralysis .
Hemorrhoids .
Beriberi .
Urinary incontinence .