Bladder Channel

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CHENGGUANG BL-6
Receiving Light
LOCATION
1.5 cun posterior to Wuchu BL-5, 2.5 cun within
the anterior hairline and 1.5 cun lateral to the
midline.
LOCATION NOTE
i. To locate the anterior hairline if indistinct, see location
note for Meichong BL-3; ii. Note that the distance from the
anterior hairline at the midline to Baihui DU-20 is 5 cun.
NEEDLING
Transverse insertion 0.5 to 1 cun. Note: according to
several classical and modern texts, this point is contrain-
dicated to moxibustion.
ACTIONS
Eliminates wind and clears heat
Clears the head and benefits the eyes and nose
INDICATIONS
Vertex headache, wind dizziness, superficial visual
obstruction, blurred vision, short sightedness, copi-
ous clear nasal discharge, nasal congestion, inability
to distinguish the fragrant from the foul, deviation of
the mouth.
Vomiting, agitation of the Heart with vomiting, fe-
brile disease with absence of sweating.
COMBINATIONS
Wind headache: Chengguang BL-6, Zanzhu BL-2,
Shenshu BL-23, Qimai SJ-18, Sizhukong SJ-23 and
Erheliao SJ-22 (Thousand Ducat Formulas).
Obstruction of the nose with inability to distinguish
the fragrant from the foul: Chengguang BL-6,
Shangxing DU-23, Baihui DU-20 and Xinhui DU-22
(Supplementing Life).
Vomiting: Chengguang BL-6 and Dadu SP-2 (Supple-
menting Life).
Agitation of the Heart: Chengguang BL-6, Baihui
DU-20 and Qiangjian DU-18 (Supplementing Life).
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Wuchu BL-5
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Chengguang BL-6
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