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    Ex-B7
    Yaoyan
    yào yǎn ( 腰眼 )
    Lumbar Eye, Eye of Waist

Yaoyan (Ex-B7)

Location

About 3.5-4 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of the 4th lumbar vertebra. The point is in the depression appearing in prone position.

Indications
  • Low back pain
  • Urinary frequency, irregular menstruation
Applications
  • Strengthens the Kidneys
  • Benefits the lumbar region
Techniques

Puncture perpendicularly 0.8-1.2 cun. Moxibustion is applicable.