XUECHOU

ACUPUNCTURE XUECHOU 15°

NAME

XUECHOU

LOCATION

Above the spinous process of the second vertebra.

NEEDLING

Straight insertion 1-1.5 cun.

COMMAND FUNCTIONS

ACTIONS

INDICATIONS

Hemorrhagic diseases

COMBINATIONS

CONTRAINDICATIONS

NOTES

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