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Chengshan (BL 57)

Location

On the posterior midline of the leg, midway between Weizhong (BL 40) and Kunlun (BL 60), in the depression formed below the gastrocnemius muscle belly when the muscle is flexed.

Indications
  • Lower back pain, spasm of the gastrocnemius
  • Hemorrhoids, constipation, beriberi
Applications
  • Relaxes the sinews, activates the channel and alleviates pain
  • Benefits the calf and heel
Techniques

Needle perpendicularly 0.8-1.2 cun.