GB-34 – Yanglingquan (陽陵泉)
Yang Mound Spring
Meridian: Gallbladder Meridian
Location
In the depression below the head of the fibula, on the lateral lower leg
Needling technique
Depth: 1-1.5 cun (20-30 mm)
Direction: Perpendicular
Indications
Muscle and joint pain, sciatica, knee pain, lateral leg pain, bitter taste, jaundice, cholecystitis, hypochondriac pain
Contraindications
Avoid in patients with bleeding disorders. Caution near the common peroneal nerve.