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Introduction To Acupoints

Linking Path

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Acupoint Name：Linking Path Acupoint

Acupoint Code：GB-28

PinYin：weidao

Associated Meridian：The Gallbladder channel of Foot, Lesser Yang

Main Diseases for Treatment

Lower back and hip pain, lower abdominal pain, uterine prolapse, hernia, leukorrhea, irregular menstruation, edema.

Acupoint Location

On the lateral abdomen, just anterior and inferior to the anterior superior iliac spine, 0.5 cun anterior and inferior to Five Pivots (GB-27). (This acupoint is bilateral, one on each side.)

Acupoint Selection Techniques

Step 1: Lie on your side.
Step 2: Measure from the Five Pivots (GB-27) acupoint (refer to "Five Pivots") forward and downward for half the breadth of a thumb.
Step 3: Press where there is a sensation of soreness and swelling; this is the location of this acupoint.

Acupoint Chart