Urinary Bladder 1, Jing Ming
睛明, jīng míng, "Bright Eyes"


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Pinyin Pronunciation:
Alternate Names:
NamePin YinChineseTranslated
Lei Konglèi kǒng涙孔Tear Hole
Mu Nei Zimù nèi zì目內眥Inner Canthus
Nei Zi Wainèi zì wài內眥外Outside the Inner Canthus
Meridian
Meridian:
Urinary Bladder  Browse
Reference Source
Reference Source:
Location
Point Location:
  • CAM
In the depression slightly above the inner canthus.
  • Deadman
0.1 cun medial and superior to the inner canthus of the eye, near the medial border of the orbit.
Innervation
Innervation:
No innervation data at this time
Vasculature
Vasculature:
No vasculature data at this time
Cautions
Cautions:
  • avoid use with Moxa
No cautions at this time
Technique
Technique:
  • CAM
Ask the patient to close his eyes when pushing gently the eyeball to the lateral side. Puncture slowly perpendicularly 0.3-0.7 inch along the orbital wall. It is not advisable to twist of lift and thrust the needle vigorously. To avoid bleeding, press the puncturing site for a few seconds after withdrawal of the needle. Moxibustion is forbidden.
  • Deadman

Special Groups:
  • Entry Point - Urinary Bladder

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