PointStudy reference
GB22GB
Yuanye
Abyss Below the Armpit
渊腋
- MeridianGallbladder
- ElementWood
- ZoneChest
- SystemTCM channels
Where it is
Chart of the classical path. Tap a point to open its card. It does not replace palpation.
3 cun below the axila, 4º space intercostal
Study themes
- ribs
- chest
- arm
Traditional educational themes: ribs, chest, arm. TCM/Shiatsu study framework; not a clinical indication.
In traditional study
Traditionally associated with the Gallbladder channel within TCM/Shiatsu educational frameworks. Study themes: ribs, chest, arm. 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
GB22 · Yuanye · GB 22 · 渊腋
Study reference within traditional Shiatsu/TCM frameworks. Does not diagnose or treat.
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Keep exploring
- GallbladderThis point belongs to the meridian channel in traditional TCM mapping.
- woodIn Five Element theory, this meridian is associated with this element.
- GB21 · JianjingEducational demo link: nearby or commonly studied together in exploration flows.
- GB23 · ZhejinEducational demo link: nearby or commonly studied together in exploration flows.
- GB20 · FengchiEducational demo link: nearby or commonly studied together in exploration flows.
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