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    BL 49
    Yishe
    yì shě ( 意舍 )
    Reflection Abode, Abode of Thought, Thought Shelter
    Foot Taiyang - BL Channel

Yishe (BL 49)

Location

3 cun lateral to the midline, level with the lower border of the spinous process of T11 and Pishu (BL 20).

Indications
  • Abdominal distension, borborygmus
  • Vomiting, diarrhea
  • Difficulty swallowing
Applications
  • Clears damp-heat
  • Regulates the Spleen and Stomach
Balance Method: 
Techniques

Needle obliquely 0.3-0.5 inch. Perpendicular insertion is not advisable as it may cause pneumothorax.