BL 35 — Huì Yáng (会阳) — Meeting of Yang
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1. Overview
BL 35 — Huì Yáng (会阳) — is an acupuncture point on the Bladder meridian. Its English name, Meeting of Yang, reflects the point’s classical character and location. It is used in acupuncture practice as part of channel-balancing prescriptions for a range of conditions.
I am Dr (TCM) Attilio D’Alberto, a member of the British Acupuncture Council with over 25 years of clinical experience. I use BL 35 as part of individually tailored acupuncture prescriptions at my clinic in Wokingham, Berkshire.
2. Location
0.5 cun lateral to the DU channel level with the tip of the coccyx.
3. Actions
- Clears Damp-Heat
- Regulates the Lower Jiao
- Benefits the coccyx
- Treats hemorrhoids
4. Indications
- Diarrhea
- Dysenteric disorder
- Hemafecia
- Chronic hemorrhoids
- Rectal prolapse
- Itching of the genitals
- Sweating of the genitals
- Leukorrhea
- Pain of the coccyx
5. Needling
Perpendicular insertion 1 to 1.5 cun.
Important: Acupuncture should only be performed by a fully qualified practitioner. Never attempt self-needling. All needles I use are sterile, single-use and disposed of immediately after treatment in a clinical sharps container.
6. Clinical notes
BL 35 Huì Yáng (Meeting of Yang) is used as part of channel-balancing prescriptions tailored to the patient’s individual TCM diagnosis.
7. Treatment at my clinic
I use BL 35 as part of tailored acupuncture prescriptions for conditions including Diarrhea, Back pain. Each treatment is individually designed following a full TCM assessment.
I see patients in person at my clinic in Wokingham, Berkshire. Visit the prices page for consultation fees. Return to the acupuncture points directory or the acupuncture main page.
