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UB 28 - Acupuncture Point - Pang Guang Shu

UB 28 Names

1.5 cun lateral to GV line, level with 2nd PSF.
For point location tips, read our meridian notes; unsure about "cun" measurements, read what is a cun?.

Main point for all Bladder issues: from damp heat (painful a/or dark urination), from cold (frequent urination, incontinence).
For damp-heat anywhere in the body, combine with SP 9 to expel dampness through urination - diarrhea, constipation, sore back, infections and/or swellings in the lower warmer.

This point along with others in a proper point prescription may be used to balance the following TCM Patterns:

This point along with others in a proper point prescription may be used to balance the following Conditions / Symptoms:

UB 31, UB 32, UB 33 & UB 34 together form the "Eight Liao" points and are all useful for local low back a/or sacrum problems and most genital and urinary related disorders. Of these this point, UB 32, is most often used clinically. Sciatic pain, aids mobility in the lower limbs, loss of sensation in the lower limbs.
OB/GYN issues: leukorrhea - particularly white, irregulary cycles, painful menstruation, blood stagnation.
Important point for easing labor pain a/or inducing labor (needle point, bend and tape handle to the back).

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