GB27

GB27 is also named 五枢, Wushu, 五樞
Wushu
Wushu

Wushu(GB27,五枢) is an acupuncture point in the meridian named Shaoyang Gall Bladder Meridian of Foot.

Location

Anterior to the anterior superior iliac spine and 3 cun below the level with the umbilicus.

Indication

  • ①Irregular menstruation, prolapse of the uterus,leucorrhea;
  • ②hernia;
  • ③lumbago,abdominal pain.

Method

Puncture perpendicularly 0.5-1.0 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.