BL 29 Acupuncture Point

Bladder 29, or Urinary Bladder 29, Abbreviated as BL 29 or UB 29, Transliterated Zhonglushu in Chinese, Mid-Spine Transporter in English.

BL 29 Acupuncture Point Location:

In the region of the sacrum, 1.5 cun lateral to the middle sacral crest, at the level of the 3rd posterior sacral foramen.

BL 29 Acupuncture Point Indications:

  • Diarrhea
  • Hernia, lower back pain and stiffness

BL 29 Acupuncture Point Benefits:

Strengthens the lower back, dispels cold, relieves diarrhea.