Urinary Bladder 5, Wu Chu
五處, wǔ chù, "Fifth Place"


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Pinyin Pronunciation:
Alternate Names:
NamePin YinChineseTranslated
Ju Chujù chù巨處Great Place
Meridian
Meridian:
Urinary Bladder  Browse
Reference Source
Reference Source:
Location
Point Location:
  • CAM
1 cun directly above the midpoint of the anterior hairline and 1.5 cun lateral to the midline.
  • Deadman
0.5 cun directly posterior to Quchai UB 4, 1 cun within the anterior hairline, and 1.5 cun lateral to Shangxing Du23.
Innervation
Innervation:
No innervation data at this time
Vasculature
Vasculature:
No vasculature data at this time
Cautions
Cautions:
No cautions at this time
Technique
Technique:
  • CAM
Puncture subcutaneously 0.3-0.5 inch.
  • Deadman

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