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BL40 - Bladder Meridian 40 Acupuncture Point

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BL40 is point 40 of the Bladder Meridian in traditional Chinese medicine.
 
 

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NAME


The original Chinese name for BL40 is 委中 (wěi zhōng), which translates as ‘Middle of the Crease’ and the Korean name is 위중 (wi jung).
 

LOCATION


BL40 Bladder Meridian Acupuncture Point - Dermal / Skin level.BL40 Bladder Meridian Acupuncture Point - Muscular / Muscle level.BL40 Bladder Meridian Acupuncture Point - Skeletal / Skeleton level.
 
BL40 is located ‘midpoint of transverse crease of popliteal fossa between tendons of biceps femoris and semitendinosus.’1

 
 

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