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

•   Exploration of KD 3 Acupuncture Point - Brain Changes (Study)
•   Acupuncture Useful for Gouty Arthritis
•   Warm Acupuncture Found Beneficial for Chronic Lymphedema in Breast Cancer Patients
•   Sleep Links To Blood Pressure - Theory and Acupuncture Treatment of Insomnia and Hypertension
•   Research Shows Acupuncture Can Benefit Both Cognitive Performance and Neural Plasticity
•   What Does Acupuncture Treat? Or Treating The “Cause” And Not The “Symptoms”...
•   Acupuncture Modulates the Stress Response
•   How Acupuncture Helps With Chemo Induced Nausea and Vomiting (Study)
•   Japanese Acupuncture Hinaishin Needle Techniques and Orthopedic Care
•   Quality of Life Improvements from Acupuncture with Musculoskeletal Complaints

GB 36 Acupuncture Point Associations

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