GB 40 Acupuncture Point is called as Qiu Xu. Qiu means Mound. Xu means Large Mound. This point is between the lateral malleolus(like a mound) and the peroneal trochlea of the calcaneus(like a large mound)
GB 40 Acupuncture Point Location
At the lateral ankle, In the depression anterior and inferior to the lateral malleolus. Needle perpendicularly 0.53 – 0.8 cun.
GB 40 Acupuncture Point Names
Qiu Xu 丘墟
Gall Bladder 40 Hill Ruins
Speciality
Yuan Source point on the Gall Bladder Channe
Caution
Functions
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Indication
- Pain in the neck
- Pain in the hypochondriac Region
- Swelling of the axillary Region
- Vomiting
- Acid regurgitation
- Muscular Atrophy
- Motor impairment of the lower extremities
- Weakness of the lower extremities
- Pain of the lower extremities
- Pain in the lateral aspect of the ankle joint
- Swelling in the lateral aspect of the ankle joint
- Malaria
Diseases
Ankle conditions, leg cramps and leg pain.
Discomfort
Area of Protection
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