NAME
GUANGMING
LOCATION
Five cun above the lateral malleolus of the ankle, at the anterior margin of the fibula.
5 cun directly above the tip of the external malleolus on the anterior border of the fibula.
NEEDLING
Straight insertion 1 to 1.5 cun. Sensation: soreness extending upward to the knee and downward to the top of the foot.
Puncture perpendicularly 0.7 to 1 cun.
Moxibustion is applicable.
COMMAND FUNCTIONS
Luo-Connecting point
ACTIONS
Regulates the Liver
Clears the vision
Benefits the eyes
Dispels Wind-Damp
Activates the channel
Alleviates pain
Clears Heat
Conducts Fire downward
INDICATIONS
Night blindness
Optic nerve atrophy
Cataract
Migraine headache
Pain along the lateral aspect of the calf
Knee pain
Motor impairment and pain of the lower extremities
Blurred vision
Ophthalmalgia
Distending pain of the breast
Pain and lassitude of the legs
Difficulty staying upright
Agitated madness
Heat in the leg
Paresis
Bites the cheek
Mental derangement
Total despair
Sudden insanity
Attempted *******
One-sided headache
Grinding of the teeth
Calf pain
Floaters
Chills and fever without sweating
Soreness of the leg and knee
Muscular atrophy
Blockage and numbness of the leg
Seizures
Pain and itching of the eye
Mania
Bi syndrome of the lower extremities
Facial edema
Leg Qi
Sudden blindness
Dim vision
Conjunctivitis
Eye redness and pain
Pain and spasm of the lower leg and foot
Can't stand for long periods.
Paralysis
Muscular rigidity
Neuralgia of the leg and calf muscles
Far-sightedness
Near-sightedness
Atrophy disorder of the legs with difficulty standing after sitting
Numbness of the whole body
COMBINATIONS
| M-HN-5 Touguangming ST-1 Chengqi GB-20 Fengchi | GB-42 Diwuhui | UB-1 JingmingLI-4 Hegu |
| Early-stage cataracts | Pain and itching of the eyes (reduce GB-37 Guangming) | Diseases of the eye |
| GB-41 Zulinqi | LIV-3 Taichong | LIV-3 Taichong ST-1 Chengqi UB-1 Jingming GB-20 Fengchi LI-4 Hegu |
| Grinding of the teeth | Headache Swollen cheeks Difficult defecation Painful urinary dysfunction Susceptibility to anger with a blue-green complexion Painful Shan disorder Pain of the lateral costal region, hypogastrium and uterus | Near-sightedness |
CONTRAINDICATIONS
NOTES
This is a key point for eye problems. This point stimulates the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland. This point brings stability. This is a good point for those who have had an excessive intake of drugs. This point eliminates floaters.