LU 8 LU8 Channel Ditch Jing Qu 經渠 lung 8 Lung 8 lu8
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LU 8 LU8
LU 8 LU8

LU 8 Channel Ditch - Jing Qu - 經渠

LU 8 Point Location

Location

1 cun above LU 9 on the line joining LU 5 & LU 9.

Associations

Actions

  • Not as broad of an effect as LU 7, still useful for expelling wind, tonifying Qi and Yin.
  • Pain in the area of KD 1 - plantar fascitis.
  • Wrist pain - carpal tunnel syndrome.
  • Main treatment point of Kidney Sho pattern (with LU 5 and KD 7) - in Japanese style Five Phase treatment protocol.
Relationships
Nearby Points (3)
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