POINT: GB-43 (GALL BLADDER-43)
| English: | Clamped Stream |
| Also Known As: | Gallantry's Stream Stream Insertion Valiant Stream Bold Ravine Harmonious Stream Reserve Creek Brave Stream |
- 0.5 cun posterior to the web margin between the fourth and fifth toes.
- Between the fourth toe and the little toe, 0.5 cun proximal to the margin of the web.
- Perpendicular insertion 0.3 to 0.5 cun.
- Oblique insertion directed proximally, 0.5 to 1 cun.
- On the dorsum of the foot, between the fourth and fifth toes, proximal to the margin of the web at the junction of the red and white skin.
- Moxibustion is applicable.
- Ying-Spring point
- Water point
- Tonification point
- Subdues Liver Yang
- Benefits the ears
- Resolves Damp-Heat
- Reduces swelling
- Clears Heat
- Benefits the head, ears and eyes
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Head Wind |
Impaired hearing and deafness |
Pain of the submandibular region giving rise to tinnitus and difficult hearing |
SI-5 |
SP-18 |
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Swelling of the submandibular region with lockjaw |
Swelling and saber lumps of the axilla |
Abscess, ulceration and swelling of the breast |
GB-26 |
GB-34 |
UB-40 |
Pain and hardness of the hypogastrium |
Pain of the lateral aspect of the knee |
The five types of hemorrhoids |
- This is a mian point for vertigo.
- It disperses and moistens.
- This point is very good for cooling down anger.