UB 6 UB6 Light Guard Cheng Guang 承光 urinary bladder 6 Urinary Bladder 6 ub6
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UB 6 UB6
UB 6 UB6

UB 6 Light Guard - Cheng Guang - 承光

UB 6 Point Location

Location

1.5 cun posterior to UB 5 or 2.5 cun above AHL and 1.5 cun lateral to the AML.

Actions

  • Local point generally for headaches and vision issues - clears heat and wind.
  • Headaches particularly with visual dizziness.
  • Visual issues - blurry vision.
  • Wind-heat conditions when there is no sweating - vomiting, nasal discharge, etc.
  • Loss of smell.

UB 6 Cautions

Precautions:

  • No Moxa (MX): Cautions with moxa.

For a more comprehensive list of all cautions, see our precautions and contraindications page.

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