Meaning

Back Shu of the Small Intestine.

Localization

1.5 cun lateral to the midline, at the level of the first posterior sacral foramen..

Functions

Regulates the work of the stomach and intestines, unblocks channels.

Indications

- Digestive system: constipation, diarrhea (more in the setting of emptiness), blood in stool, abdominal pain, hemorrhoids, itching.
- Urinary system: urinary retention, blood in urine, semen in the urine, leucorrhoea.
- Localized diseases: pain in the lumbosacral region, inguinal and inguinoscrotal hernia (warm up), thirst, pain and tension of the back muscles, cold and pain in the lower back, weakness in the legs.

Needling Method

Puncture perpendicularly 0.5 - 1 cun. Cauterization.