07 BL53 Baohuang Bladder Vitals 胞肓
BL53 Baohuang
Bladder Vitals

胞肓穴

LOCATION

Level with the 2nd posterior sacral foramen, 3 cun lateral to the median sacral crest.

Features

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Body Inches (cun)

Each person has his/her own personal body inches.
One cun is equal to the width of the Knuckle of the thumb.

Nerves, vascular

Gluteal epithelial nerve, suprabuttal nerve and suprabuttal artery and vein.

Indication

Cystitis,urethritis,urinary retention, testitis;enteritis,constipation;sciatica,rectus abdominis muscle spasm,lower back soft tissue disorders.

Combinations

Low back pain:BL 53 & GV 04 & BL 37.
Difficulty in urination:BL 53 & BL 54.

穴位

在臀部,平第2骶後孔,骶正中嵴旁開3寸。

特點

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同身寸

針灸取穴比量法。出自《千金要方》。

是指以患者本人體表的某些部位折定分寸,

作为量取穴位的長度單位。

穴區神經血管

臀上皮神經,臀上神經及臀上動、靜脈。

適應症

膀胱炎,尿道炎,尿瀦留,睾丸炎;腸炎,便秘;坐骨神經痛,腹直肌痙攣,腰背部軟組織疾患。

穴位配伍療法

腰脊疼痛:1.胞肓 2.命門 3.殷門
小便不利:1.胞肓 2.秩邊