魄戶

Pohu

Pohu(BL42,魄户) 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 3rd thoracic vertebra(T3).

Indication

• ①Bronchitis, asthma, pulmonary tuberculosis;
• ②neck rigidity, pain in the shoulder and back.

Method

Puncture obliquely 0.3-0.5 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.