GB 44 Acupuncture Point

• English Name: Foot Portal Yin
• Pinyin Name: Zu Qiao Yin
• Chinese Character: 足竅陰

GB 44 Clinical Usages

• Insomnia especially with nightmares - LV/GB heat rising to effect the HT (fullness below the heart).
• Issues with the sense organs (eyes, ears, nose, mouth, tongue) related to excesses a/or stagnation - pain, inflammation, speech disorders, stiff tongue

• Blog Posts Where GB 44 Is Discussed

•   Bloodletting Found Effective For Migraines - no not "that" bloodletting...

• Blog Posts Concerning Acupuncture

•   Austrian Study Shows Effectiveness of Acupuncture for Endometriosis
•   HR 646 Federal Acupuncture Coverage Act - Needs Your Support
•   Great Article About the Legacy and Future of Traditional Chinese Medicine
•   Quality of Life Improvements from Acupuncture with Musculoskeletal Complaints
•   My Kidneys Are What?
•   Acupuncture and Moxibustion Outperform Medicine (Acitretin - Soriatane) for Psoriasis
•   Acupuncture Shown To Be More Cost Effective, and Effective Overall, than NSAIDS for Chronic Low Back Pain
•   Acupuncture Helpful for Maternal Separation Anxiety
•   Do Men and Women Respond Differently To Acupuncture? And What Does It Mean?

GB 44 Acupuncture Point Associations

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