UB14 (Urinary Bladder 14) - Acupuncture Point Information

Chinese Name: Jueyinshu
English Name: Terminal Yin Back

Location: 1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of the fourth thoracic vertebra.

Nature:

Back-Shu point of the Pericardium.

Functions:

Regulates the Heart.

Indications:

Cough, cardiac pain, palpitation, stuffy chest, vomiting.

References:

The English Name, Nature and Function have been reprinted from Maciocia: The Foundations of Chinese Medicine, Copyright 1989, with permission from Elsevier. Point indications have been used from the book Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion.

View other points on the Urinary Bladder channel:

(UB1, UB2, UB3, UB4, UB5, UB6, UB7, UB8, UB9, UB10, UB11, UB12, UB13, UB14, UB15, UB16, UB17, UB18, UB19, UB20, UB21, UB22, UB23, UB24, UB25, UB26, UB27, UB28, UB29, UB30, UB31, UB32, UB33, UB34, UB35, UB36, UB37, UB38, UB39, UB40, UB41, UB42, UB43, UB44, UB45, UB46, UB47, UB48, UB49, UB50, UB51, UB52, UB53, UB54, UB55, UB56, UB57, UB58, UB59, UB60, UB61, UB62, UB63, UB64, UB65, UB66, UB67)

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