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Acupoint · BL12

Wind Gate BL12

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Bladder MeridianUpper backWater

Location

Below the spinous process of T2, 1.5 cun lateral to the posterior midline.

Point-taking cue

Wind Gate: at T2, 1.5 cun out.

Meridian

Bladder Meridian · Upper back · Water

Self-care

Gently knead the point with a fingertip for 2–3 min until mild soreness; or apply gentle moxibustion for 10–15 min

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