PointEducational reference
BL51BL
Huangmen
Vitals Gate
肓门
Where it is
Chart of the classical path. Tap a point to open its card. It does not replace palpation.
3 cun lateral, bajo L1
Study themes
- abdomen
- pecho
- mama
Traditional educational themes: abdomen, pecho, mama. TCM/Shiatsu study framework; not a clinical indication.
In traditional study
Traditionally associated with the Bladder channel within TCM/Shiatsu educational frameworks. Study themes: abdomen, pecho, mama. Not medical advice.
How it is worked
- Acupuncture
- Moxibustion
- Shiatsu Pressure
- Tuina
Origins, lineages and aliases
Origins
- WHO Standard Acupuncture Nomenclature
- Huangdi Neijing
Lineages
- Classical TCM
- Modern TCM / TCM colleges
Also known as
BL51 · Huangmen · BL 51 · 肓门
Educational reference within traditional Shiatsu/TCM frameworks. Not a diagnosis or medical treatment.
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