Name

附分

• Fu Fen
• Secondary Separation
• United Branch
• Distinguish the Support

Location

• Below T2, 3 CUN lateral to Governing Vessel. It is 1.5 cun lateral to BL-12 and 1 vertebral level below SI-14.
• At this point the second branch of the Bladder Channel begins along the back, descending 3 cun from the midline, in the line of the medial border of the scapula.

Actions

Shoulder pain, back pain, rigidity, cervical stiffness. Pain may extend to the elbow

Treatment

• Needling 0.3 - 0.5 cun at an angle towards the spine
• Moxibustion

Interactions

• Common cold: LI-4