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    KI 22

    Bulang

    bù láng (步廊 )
    Corridor Walk, Walking Corridor, Stepping Corridor
    Foot Shaoyin - KI Channel
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Bulang (KI 22)

Location

In the 5th intercostal space, 2 cun lateral to the anterior midline.

Indications
  • Distension and fullness in the chest and hypochondriac region
  • Cough, asthma, vomiting, anorexia
Applications
  • Loosens the chest
  • Alleviates Lung and Stomach qi rebellion
Balance Method: 
Techniques

Needle obliquely 0.3-0.5 cun. Deep insertion is not advisable as it may puncture the heart, lung, and/or liver.

Remarks
Special Points Remarks: 
Exit Point - KI