\yu pɔɪnts\
YU AND YOU
All Yu Points (Bei Shu Xue) or Shu points (Shu means transporting) lie on the back of the body, on the bladder meridian (paramedian of the spine)
According to traditional Chinese ideas, they activate Qi, the life energy, and Xue, the blood, in the associated organ systems. Due to this close relationship, the Yu points are sore in the case of disorders of the corresponding internal organ systems and are indicated in the case of diseases of the same.
Read MoreMay Your Energy Flow. Your Spirits Be High.
May you dwell in peace in the home
of your own being!
BLADDER 13 fèi shù – Approval Point of the Lung
Yu Point Lung
Location
1. 5 inches lateral of the spinous process of the 3rd BWK
sense organ
nose
Effect
Supports all lung functions
also against exhaustion and spinal curvature
BLADDER 14 jué yīn shù – Approval for the exhausted Yin
Yu Point Pericard
Location
1. 5 inches lateral of the spinous process of the 4th BWK
Sense organ
Tongue
Effect
On all ailments caused by a cardiovascular disharmony
tightness of the chest
lumpy feeling in the chest and middle of the body
nausea
BLADDER 15 xīn shù – Approval of the Heart
Yu Point Heart
Location
1. 5 inches lateral of the spinous process of the 5th BWK
Sense organ
Tongue
Effect
Main application for mental-emotional problems
also for insomnia
anxiety in the chest
supports all functions of heart and Shen
BLADDER 18 gān shù – Approval point of the Liver
Yu Point Liver
Location
1. 5 inches lateral of the spinous process of the 9th BWK
Sense organ
Eyes
Effect
Stimulates the liver functions
in case of irritability, temper, compaction and hardening in the upper abdomen
pain in the upper abdomen and back
BLADDER 19 dăn shù – Approval point of the Gallbladder
Yu Point Gallbladder
Location
1. 5 inches lateral of the spinous process of the 10th BWK
Sense organ
Eyes
Effect
Supports the gallbladder function
for digestive complaints
neuralgias in the coccyx and gallbladder pains
BLADDER 20 pí shù – Approval of the Spleen
Yu Point Spleen
Location
1. 5 inches lateral of the spinous process of the 11th BWK
Sense organ
Mouth
Effect
supports all functions of the spleen energy
dissolves mucus blockages
exhaustibility
emaciation
dysentery
subluxation 10th to 12th thoracic vertebrae (according to Masunaga)
BLADDER 21 wèi shù – Approval of the Stomach
Yu Point Stomach
Location
1. 5 inches lateral of the spinous process of the 12th BWK
Sense organ
Mouth
Effect
Supports all functions of the stomach energy
all complaints concerning the stomach
pancreatitis
hepatitis and enteritis
BLADDER 22 sān jiāo shù – Approval point of the Triple Warmer
Yu Point Triple Warmer
Location
1. 5 inches lateral of spinous process of 1st LWK
Sense organ
Tongue
Effect
All complaints caused by malfunctions of the 3EW
condensation and hardening in the abdomen
indigestion, stiffness of the back and loins
chronic complaints in a combustion chamber
harmonizing juice balance and much more
BLADDER 23 shén shù – Approval point of the Kidney
Yu Point Kidney
Location
1. 5 inch lateral of 2nd LWK
Sense organ
Ears
Effect
Stimulates all kidney functions
in all kidney complaints
weakness of the lower extremities and loins
lumbago
menstrual disorders
cold sensation
lower back pain
subluxation of 3rd and 4th lumbar vertebrae (according to Masunaga)
BLADDER 25 dà cháng shù – Approval point of the Large Intestine
Yu Point Large Intestine
Location
1. 5 in. lateral spinous process 4th LWK, at the height of the iliac crest
Sense organ
Nose
Effect
supports all functions of the colon energy
also for all complaints of the large intestine
lower back pain
menstrual pain
BLADDER 27 xiăo cháng shù – Approval point of the Small Intestine
Yu Point Small Intestine
Location
1. 5 inches lateral of the 1st sacral vertebra (height of the first sacral hole – foramen sacrale)
Sense organ
Tongue
Effect
All complaints affecting the small intestine
for pain in the sacrum
haemorrhoids
colicky abdominal pain, etc.
BLADDER 28 páng guāng shù – Approval point of the Bladder
Yu Point Bladder
Location
1. 5 inches lateral of the 2nd sacral vertebra (height of the first sacral hole – foramen sacrale)
Sense organ
Ears
Effect
supports all functions of the bladder system
makes the back flexible
strengthens Qi vezicale
with abdominal pain
gynecological neoplasias
lumbo-sacral pain