Acu 2 Urinary Bladder Channel Locations&Needling Flashcards
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UB 1 location
0.1 cun medial and superior to the inner canthus of the eye, near the medial border of the orbit
UB 1 angle and depth
Perpendicular 0.2-0.3 cun
UB 2 location
Superior to the inner canthus, in a depression on the eyebrow, close to its medial end
UB 2 angle and depth
Transverse oblique or prick to bleed
UB 3 location
Directly superior to UB 2, 0.5 cun within the anterior hairline, level with DU 24
UB 3 angle and depth
Transverse 0.5-1 cun
UB 4 location
0.5 cun within the anterior hairline, 1.5 cun lateral to DU 24, and one third the distance between DU 24 and ST 8
UB 4 angle and depth
Transverse 0.5-1 cun
UB 5 location
0.5 cun directly posterior to UB 4, 1 cun within the anterior hairline, 1.5 cun lateral to Du 23
UB 5 angle and depth
Transverse 0.5-1 cun
UB 6 location
1.5 cun posterior to UB 5, 2.5 cun within the anterior hairline and 1.5 cun lateral to the midline
UB 6 angle and depth
Transverse 0.5-1 cun
UB 7 location
1.5 posterior to UB 6 and 4 cun within the anterior hairline, 1.5 cun lateral to the midline
UB 7 angle and depth
Transverse 0.5-1 cun
UB 8 location
1.5 cun posterior to UB 7, and 5.5 cun within the anterior hairline, 1.5 cun lateral to the midline
UB 8 angle and depth
Transverse 0.5-1 cun
UB 9 location
1.3 cun lateral to DU 17 (in the depression superior to the EOP, 1.5 cun superior to DU 16)
UB 9 angle and depth
Transverse 0.5-1 cun
UB 10 location
On the lateral aspect of the trapezius muscle, 1.3 cun lateral to DU 15
UB 10 angle and depth
Perpendicular 0.5-0.8 cun
UB 11 location
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process T1
UB 11 angle and depth
Oblique towards the spine 0.5-1
Transverse oblique towards the spine 1-1.5 cun
UB 12 location
T2
UB 12 angle and depth
Oblique towards the spine 0.5-1
Transverse oblique towards the spine 1-1.5 cun