UB 44 Acupuncture Point - Shen Tang - Bladder Meridian
- Chinese Name Shen Tang
- English Name Spirit Hall
- Location: 3 cun lateral to GV 11, level with T5.
- Actions & Effects:
- Reinforce the HT Shu (UB 15) and treat Heart related psycho-emotional issues: anxiety, insomnia, etc.
- Bladder Meridian Points (67):
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67
Sources and More Information
The information on our site is drawn from our own lecture notes and clinical experience. The following lecture notes were used within this section:
- Ferro, Barbara: New England School of Acupuncture, Point Location Lecture Notes
- Harstein, Rachel: New England School of Acupuncture, Actions & Effects Lecture Notes
For a complete list of valuable resources, see our Acupuncture Theory Resources section. The most recommended texts are below:
Urinary Bladder Meridian Links
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Uses: Sinusitis, Rhinitis. Bi Yan Wan (Pian), literally means "nose inflammation tables" in Chinese. This remedy is particularly formulated for rhinitis. Works well for rhinitis and sinusitis symptoms such as nasal congestion, stuffy nose with phlegm. This formula generally works very well and quickly (within 7-10 days in many cases) for acute problems as they result from a cold or flu. For chronic issues the formula may need to be taken for 2-5 weeks or longer depending on the case.*
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