BL 17 – Chinese name: GESHU
Location
1.5 cun lateral to the posterior midline, on the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the 7th thoracic vertebra (T7).
Indications
Local pain. Chronic syndromes associated with anemia. Hiccup. Belching Dysfunction of the lungs and lower respiratory system. Nausea and vomiting.
Adverse Events
Pneumothorax.
