GB28 - Weidao (Gallbladder Point 28)

Point features

Where is it located

GB28 is located 0.5 cun anterior-inferior to GB27, near the upper border of the pubic symphysis, in the iliac fossa, laterally to the root of the groin.

Functions

• Regulates the Dai Mai and harmonizes the large intestine
• Dissipates Dampness in the pelvis
• Tonifies the lower burner and regulates the cycle
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What is it for

• Pelvic, groin, and pubic pain
• Chronic diarrhea or from cold
• Leucorrhea and abundant vaginal discharge
• Incontinence from energy deficiency
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In the app, you can explore all the conditions treatable with GB28, its interactions with other points, and its relation to classical TCM.

Curiosity

GB28 Weidao, 'Way of Legitimacy', is a lesser-known point but very effective in gynecological and lower digestive protocols. It is particularly useful in mixed disorders, such as uro-genital problems accompanied by intestinal irregularities, and integrates well into treatments for incontinence and pelvic floor weakness, especially in postpartum or older age.

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