Huiyang (BL35)
Huiyang (BL35), “Meeting of Yang”, is a point on the Bladder meridian. It is point 35 of the 67 on the channel. Regulates the lower Jiao and stops anal bleeding and vaginal discharge.
Location
In the buttock, 0.5 cun lateral to the tip of the coccyx.
Functions according to tradition
Regulates the lower Jiao and stops anal bleeding and vaginal discharge.
Traditional indications
- Haemorrhoids
- Bloody diarrhoea
- Vaginal discharge
- Impotence
Indications described by tradition; they do not amount to proven clinical effectiveness for each one.
Precautions
No specific precautions are described beyond the general ones for acupuncture. Needling must always be performed by a trained professional.
Points on other channels with similar indications
They share several traditional indications with this point. Comparing them helps understand why one or the other is chosen.
- GV1 Changqiang (Du Mai (Governing Vessel)): Bloody diarrhoea, Haemorrhoids
- CV1 Huiyin (Ren Mai (Conception Vessel)): Haemorrhoids, Impotence
- CV2 Qugu (Ren Mai (Conception Vessel)): Impotence, Vaginal discharge
- KI12 Dahe (Kidney): Impotence, Vaginal discharge
- GB26 Daimai (Gallbladder): Vaginal discharge
- GB27 Wushu (Gallbladder): Vaginal discharge
Point profile
- Code
- BL35
- Pinyin name
- Huì Yáng
- Characters
- 会阳
- Translation
- Meeting of Yang
- Meridian
- Bladder
- Element
- Water
- Topics
- Haemorrhoids, Sacrum, Discharge
Health notice. Educational and study content. It describes concepts of Traditional Chinese Medicine and does not replace diagnosis or treatment by a healthcare professional. Needling, medicinal herbs and invasive techniques must be applied by trained professionals. Safety guide.
