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    Ex-UE9
    Baxie
    bā xié ( 八邪 )
    Eight Pathogens, Eight Pathogenic Factors

Baxie (Ex-UE9)

Location

8 points located on the dorsum of the hand, at the junction of the white and red skin of the hand webs, make a loose fist to locate the points.

Indications
  • Excessive heat
  • Finger numbness, spasm and contracture of the fingers
  • Hand (dorsum side) redness and swelling 
Applications
  • Clears heat, dissipates swelling
Techniques

Puncture obliquely 0.3-0.5 cun or prick to cause bleeding. Moxibustion is applicable.