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Bladder 42 - Po Hu (BL 37)

“ Soul’s Household” “Soul’s Shelter” Soul’s (Po) Door” (named as such to refer to the use of the point for emotional symptoms that appear in the lung, Po is Corpeal Soul, these symptoms usually occur with a tightness at BL 42)

Oblique 0.3-0.5”, or moxa


* Benefits the Lungs - pulmonary TB, asthma, hemoptysis, pleurisy, bronchitis, emphysema, COPD, pulmonary fibrosis, congestive heart disease, weakness of the chest, weary and paralyzed lungs, atelectasis, dyspnea, reinforces BL 13, drains Heat from the Lungs, used for emotional lung symptoms

* Clears Obstructions from the Channels - pain in shoulder and back, neck rigidity, vomiting

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