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

•   My Heart Is What? Summertime, Heat and Joy...
•   Study Finds Acupuncture Effective and Safer for PCOS than Metformin
•   What is Moxibustion...? and other techniques "acupuncturists" use
•   Electroacupuncture for Knee Osteoarthritis Found Effective - High Intensity Better Than Low
•   Warm Moxibustion Found Most Effective for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (Study)
•   Acupuncture Faster with Less Side Effects Than Prozac for Post-Stroke Depression (Study)
•   The Treatment of High Cholesterol with Chinese Medicine and the Tam Healing System
•   Reduction of Insulin Sensitivity from Acupuncture in Diabetes and Obesity
•   Comparison of Acupuncture Techniques in Stroke Recovery
•   fMRI Study Shows Brain Changes from Acupuncture

GB 36 Acupuncture Point Associations

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