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

•   Presentation - Intro to Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, and Tai Chi
•   Study Finds Using the Five Liver Shu Points Effective for Depression
•   Acupuncture Related Stimulation Found Helpful for Asthma
•   My Lungs Are What? Melancholy, Fall, and A Good Deep Breath
•   Great Article About the Legacy and Future of Traditional Chinese Medicine
•   Safety of Acupuncture During Pregnancy - Exploration of the "Forbidden Points" (Study)
•   Tongue Diagnosis - Study Explores Changes During Menstruation
•   Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial Finds Acupuncture Superior to Medication for Treatment of Migraines
•   Individualized Acupuncture Found Beneficial for Gulf War Illness (Study)
•   Acupuncture found to improve recovery of patients with heart failure

GB 36 Acupuncture Point Associations

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