Urinary Bladder 18, Gan Shu
肝俞, gān shū, "Liver Shu"


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Pinyin Pronunciation:
Meridian
Meridian:
Urinary Bladder  Browse
Reference Source
Reference Source:
Location
Point Location:
  • CAM
1.5 cun lateral to Jinsuo (DU-8), at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the ninth thoracic vertebra.
  • Deadman
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of T9.
Innervation
Innervation:
No innervation data at this time
Vasculature
Vasculature:
No vasculature data at this time
Cautions
Cautions:
No cautions at this time
Technique
Technique:
  • CAM
Puncture obliquely 0.5-0.7 inch.
  • Deadman

Special Groups:
  • Back-Shu Point - Urinary Bladder

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