UB 58-62 Flashcards
UB 58 Location
7 cun directly above UB60, on the posterior border of fibula, about 1 cun lateral and inferior to UB57
UB 58 Classification
Luo
UB 58 Action
Harmonizes the upper and lower
Expels wind from the Taiyang channel
Treats hemorrhoids
Activates the channel and alleviates pain
UB 58 Indication
Sciatica
Wind in SI
excess above Xu below
UB 59 Classification
Xi-Cleft point of the Yang Motility vessel
UB 59 Location
3 cun directly above UB 60
UB 59 Indication
Detox
Lumbar pain
UB 59 Action
Benefits the lumbar region and legs
Activates the channel and alleviates pain
UB 60 Classification
Jing River and Fire
UB 60 Location
In the depression between the tip of the external malleolus and Achille’s tendon
UB 60 Actions
Clears heat and lowers yang
Pacifies wind and leads down excess
Activates the entire Bladder channel and alleviates pain
Relaxes the sinews and strengthens the lumbar spine
Promotes labor
UB 60 Caution
Pregnacy
UB 60 Indication
Headaches
Placenta retention
Inflammation
Clears fine wind and yang from upper aspect of body and tai yang channel
UB 61 Location
Posterior and inferior to the external malleolus, directly below UB60, lateral to calcaneum, at the junction of the red and white skin
UB 61 Action
Relaxes the sinews, activates the channel and alleviates pain
