譩譆

Yixi

Yixi(BL45,譩譆) is an acupuncture point in the meridian named Taiyang Bladder Meridian of Foot.

Location

3 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of the 6th thoracic vertebra(T6).

Indication

• ①Bronchitis, asthma;
• ②pain in the back and shoulder;
• ③malaria, febrile disease.

Method

Puncture obliquely downward 0.3-0.5 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.