GB 39 Acupuncture Point

• English Name: Suspended Bell (alt. Severed Bone)
• Pinyin Name: Xuan Zhong (alt. Jue Gu)
• Chinese Character: 懸鐘

GB 39 Clinical Usages

• Hui Meeting of the Marrow - excess or deficiency conditions effecting the bone marrow, ligaments, tendons, muscles a/or bones - pain, spasms, numbness, weakness.
• Chronic Bi or Wei syndromes especially with KD Deficiency - thought to strenghthen immunity.
• Neck issues, stiffness, arthritis, strain, sprain, whiplash, headache.
• Descends rising LV/GB heat - dizziness, tinnitus.  

• Blog Posts Where GB 39 Is Discussed

•   SP 6 Acupuncture Point Effect on Dysmenorrhea (Menstrual Pain/Cramps)

• Blog Posts Concerning Acupuncture

•   Acupuncture calms stress and improves immunity in the elderly
•   Tongue Diagnosis - Study Explores Changes During Menstruation
•   Do The Effects of Acupuncture For Chronic Pain Last? (Yes, Study Says)
•   Exploring the "how" of acupuncture - infrared radiation spectrum to illustrate point activity
•   PC 6 Aids Short Term Stress Induced Memory Loss
•   Study Finds Acupuncture Effective For Premature Ovarian Failure
•   CoQ10 for Children with Down Syndrome - Role of Acupuncture In Inflammatory Markers
•   Safety of Acupuncture During Pregnancy - Exploration of the "Forbidden Points" (Study)
•   My Lungs Are What? Melancholy, Fall, and A Good Deep Breath

GB 39 Acupuncture Point Associations

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