Bl-47

Bl-47

Forbidden in Pregnancy?
After 1st monthAcupuncture
Channel
Element
English

Gate of the Ethereal Soul

Name

魂門

Transliteration

Hunmen

Special Point
Spirit Point
Indications
liver qi sinews middle jiao (middle third of body)
Kinesiology
Digestion joint pain back pain
Channel Psychology

Bl: I need approval; I am free to be myself. Control. I’m in charge of my life.Lv: My life is always out of control, other people control me, I get angry when I feel out of control.

Point Psychology
Helps in finding a sense of direction and purpose in life (and lift associated mental depression) Also profoundly influences a person’s capacity to plan their life
Symptoms

Fullness and distension of the chest and lateral costal region, back pain, contraction of the sinews, bone and joint pain of the whole body, walking, aversion to wind and cold, difficult ingestion, vomiting, diarrhoea, bowel sounds, irregular defecation, dark urine

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The point information was compiled from multiple sources including College of Complementary Medicine, Sydney Australia. Point location diagram recreated from A Manual of Acupuncture, P Deadman.