BL35 is located 0.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the coccyx, near the anal opening.
The location is often not easily identifiable on 2D maps.
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Functions
Clears Heat and drains Dampness from the Lower Jiao
Tonifies Jing and regulates the Du Mai channel
Relieves anal-rectal and pelvic pain
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What is it for
Hemorrhoids
Anal itching
Perineal pain
Prostatitis
Abnormal vaginal discharge
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In the app, you can explore all the conditions treatable with BL35, its interactions with other points, and its relation to classical TCM.
Curiosity
Huiyang is considered a secondary yet powerful point, often used in protocols for chronic hemorrhoids, urogenital infections, and male sexual dysfunctions. It can also be stimulated in combination with the Du Mai for systemic effects.
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What you can find with AcupointsMap:
Interactive 3D visualization of the point
Complete functions and therapeutic indications
Needle insertion methods and detailed localization
Complete pathway of the meridian of Urinary Bladder
Main, Luo, Divergent, Muscle and Extraordinary Meridians
Associated pathology sheets
Treatment management on patients and connection with the 3D mannequin