BL 6 Acupuncture Point

Bladder 6, or Urinary Bladder 6, Abbreviated as BL 6 or UB 6, Transliterated Chengguang in Chinese, Receiving Light in English.

BL 6 Acupuncture Point Location:

On the scalp, 2.5 cun posterior to the anterior hairline, 1.5 cun lateral to the midline.

BL 6 Acupuncture Point Indications:

  • Blurring of vision
  • Hemiplegia, epilepsy
  • Dizziness

BL 6 Acupuncture Point Benefits:

Expels Wind, clears Heat, clears the head region, and benefits the nose and eyes.