BL 8 Acupuncture Point

Bladder 8, or Urinary Bladder 8, Abbreviated as BL 8 or UB 8, Transliterated Luoque in Chinese, Declining Connection in English.

BL 8 Acupuncture Point Location:

On the scalp, 5.5 cun posterior to the anterior hairline, 1.5 cun lateral to the midline.

BL 8 Acupuncture Point Indications:

  • Blurring of vision
  • Hemiplegia, epilepsy
  • Tinnitus

BL 8 Acupuncture Point Benefits:

Benefits the eyes, calms Wind, transforms Phlegm, clears the head.