Gallbladder 34, Abbreviated as GB 34, Transliterated Yanglingquan in Chinese, Yang Mound Spring in English.
GB 34 Acupuncture Point Location:
On the lateral aspect of the lower leg, in the depression anterior and inferior to the head of the fibula.
GB 34 Acupuncture Point Indications:
- Hemiplegia, pain of the shoulder, weakness, numbness and pain of the lower extremities, swelling and pain of the knee, beriberi
- Pain in the hypochondrium, bitter taste in the mouth, vomiting, jaundice
- Infantile convulsion
GB 34 Acupuncture Point Benefits:
Benefits the sinews and joints, activates the meridian, moves Liver Qi, harmonizes the Shaoyang, relieves pain.
Classification:
He-Sea point of the Gall Bladder Meridian
Converging point of Sinews
Notes:
GB 34 is a very good point to move Liver Qi and to treat anything related to the sinews. He-Sea points are where the qi of the meridian collects and goes deep into the body. He-sea points are known to indicated treat rebellious qi and diarrhea.
