Name

承筋

• Cheng Jin
• Receives to give to the Tendons
• Inheritance of Strength

Location

Halfway between BL-55 and BL-57, about 5 CUN below the popliteal fossa

Action

• Back pain and stiffness
• Local point for calf pain, numbness, cramping, pain radiating to the heel
• Cold leg (moxibustion)

Treatment

• Needle 0.5 - 1.5 CUN at right angle
• Moxa