BL 33 Acupuncture Point

Bladder 33, or Urinary Bladder 33, Abbreviated as BL 33 or UB 33, Transliterated Zhongliao in Chinese, Middle Bone Hole in English.

BL 33 Acupuncture Point Location:

In the region of the sacrum, medial and inferior to BL 32, in the 3rd sacral foramen.

BL 33 Acupuncture Point Indications:

  • Irregular menstruation, leukorrhea
  • Dysuria, constipation, diarrhea
  • Lumbosacral pain

BL 33 Acupuncture Point Benefits:

Regulates the Lower Jiao, regulates menstruation, benefits urination, benefits the lumbar area and legs.