GB33

Xiyangguan

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膝陽關 (Xīyángguān) — Knee Yang Pass

Gallbladder channel · point 33

Location

On the lateral aspect of the knee, in the depression above the lateral epicondyle of the femur, between the femur and the tendon of biceps femoris.

Needling

Depth: 0.8–1.2 cun
Angle: Perpendicular

Functions

  • Benefits the knee and relaxes the sinews
  • Expels wind and damp

Indications

Knee pain, swelling and stiffnesscontracture of the knee and popliteal sinewsnumbness of the leg

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