GB 36 Acupuncture Point

• English Name: Outer Hill
• Pinyin Name: Wai Qiu
• Chinese Character: 外丘

GB 36 Clinical Usages

• Mentioned in the Bronze Man for treating rabies w/rage, fever, convulsions - moxa 3 cones after bite.
• Acute cholecystitis.
• Acute painful skin conditions

• Blog Posts Concerning Acupuncture

•   How LI 11 and ST 37 Acupuncture Points Alleviate Constipation
•   Bell's Palsy Study Confirms Acupoint Sensitivity - An analysis of Sham vs. "Real" Points
•   Electro-Acupuncture Found Useful for Analgesia During Bone Marrow Biopsy
•   Auricular and Body Acupuncture Both Lower Preoperative Anxiety
•   Acupuncture Outperforms Splinting for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
•   Do The Effects of Acupuncture For Chronic Pain Last? (Yes, Study Says)
•   Acupuncture and Moxibustion Outperform Medicine (Acitretin - Soriatane) for Psoriasis
•   Ashi Point Acupuncture Helpful for Acne
•   Acupuncture Resolves Menstrual Cramps Regardless of Treatment Frequency and Technique
•   Acupuncture and Neuroplasticity in Stroke

GB 36 Acupuncture Point Associations

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