Acupoint+GB-34+Yang+Ling+Quan

** GB34 ** ** • **  **Yang Ling Quan**  • **Gall Bladder** **34**  Yang Mound Spring. Hui Point for Tendons and Muscles. He Sea Point. Earth Point on Wood Meridian. = = =Location= In the depression anterior and in inferior to the head of the fibula.

=Point Summary= //Benefits The Tendons Activates the Channel Spreads Liver Qi Resolves Liver and Gallbladder Damp Heat Harmonizes Shaoyang Benefits the Lateral Costal Region Benefits the Joints Alleviates Pain// smoothes LV; damp heat; relaxes tendons; shoulder; very moving and good for sciatica and leg pain; body pain point

=Needling=

Depth:
0.8 - 1.2 cun

Technique:
Puncture Perpendicularly

Contraindications:
None

=General Indications=

Functions
benefits LV and GB; promotes the smooth flow of LV qi; clears and cools LV/GB damp heat; relaxes and strengthens the sinews; sedates LV yang; very moving for the meridian

Indications
major point for musculoskeletal problems; controversial main point for frozen shoulder; important sciatica point; hepatitis; cholecystitis; causes GB contractions and can expel gallstones; hypertension (LV yang rising type); intercostal neuralgia; herpes

Special Notes
he sea; earth point; meeting point of muscles and tendons; with ST-38 needled toward GB-34 for frozen shoulder; with LV frequently and for hypertension especially; with ST-40 and LU-5 hot and damp conditions; with TW-6 for shingles (shao yang connection),

=Diagnostic Indications:= Bitter Taste ** • ** Chest Discomfort ** • ** Constipation ** • ** Facial Edema ** • ** Gastric Disorders ** • ** <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Hemiplegia **<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Hypertension **<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Hypochondriac Region Pain **<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Jaundice **<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Knee Disorders **<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Leg Muscle Atrophy **<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Leg Numbness **<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Leg Pain **<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Leg Paralysis **<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Liver Disorders **<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Sciatica **<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Throat Constriction **<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Urinary Incontinence **<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Vomiting **<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> • **