Location
On the lateral side of the small toe about 01 thumb width from corner of the nail.
Cautions
Contraindicated during pregnancy except for labor induction.
Indications
Conditions for which BL67 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.
Agitation HeartAgitation HeartCold MalariaCold MalariaNasal CongestionNasal CongestionCrampingDeafnessUrinary ProblemsUrinary ProblemsEyesight / Vision Superficial ObstructionSuperficial Obstruction VisionHeat Foot SoleHeat Foot SoleLabour DelayedLabour DelayedLabour DysfunctionLabour DysfunctionLabour Expedite DeliveryLabour Expedite DeliveryLabour Foetus MalpositionLabour Foetus MalpositionLabour ProlongedLabour ProlongedLabour Turn FoetusLabour Turn FoetusNosebleedChest PainChest PainRib PainRib PainEye PainEye PainEye Canthus Medial PainEye Canthus Medial PainHeadache Head Vertex PainHeadache Head Vertex PainHeadache Occipital PainHeadache Occipital PainNeck PainNeck PainRetention PlacentaRetention PlacentaHeaviness Head SensationHeaviness Head SensationMuscle SpasmsMuscle SpasmsSpontaneous SweatingSpontaneous SweatingSwollen KneeSwollen KneeWind Cold Toe Pinky SyndromeWind-cold Toe Pinky SyndromeTinnitusUrination Obstruction PainfulUrination Obstruction PainfulWind EyesWind EyesWind HeadWind Head
Protocols using BL67
- Presentation Non-vertex, Presentation Breech – BL67 (https://doi.org/10.1155/2013/241027)
- Headache Migraine – LI04, ST45, BL67, TB05, TB23, GB08, GB20, GB34, GB41, GB44, LV03 (https://doi.org/10.13703/j.0255-2930.20190714-k0006)
- Breech Presentation, Pregnancy Complication – BL67 (https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.280.18.1580)
- Childbirth Pain, Labor Pain – LI04, BL67 (https://doi.org/10.4103/ijnmr.IJNMR_257_19)
- Pregnancy Overdue - Week 41+6 – LI04, SP06, BL67, GV20 (Can Acupuncture be Used as Preparation for Induction of Labour. ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00245752)
- Abdominal Distention, Abdominal Pain, Urinary Retention Postpartum – ST28, ST36, SP06, SP09, BL67, CV03, CV04 (https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/2072091)
- Fatigue, Dizziness, Tinnitus, Headache, Constipation, Depression, Insomnia, Itchiness, Edema, Palpitation, Knee Pain, Back Pain, Vision Blurred, Cervical Pain, Stiffness Shoulder, Cramp Leg, Lower-limb Pain, Upper-limb Numbness, Lower-limb Numbness, Hemodialysis Complication – LU05, LU09, LI02, LI11, ST41, ST45, SP02, SP05, HT07, HT09, SI03, SI08, BL65, BL67, KD01, KD07, PC07, PC09, TB03, TB10, GB38, GB43, LV02, LV08 (https://doi.org/10.1155/2015/802846)
- Labour Induction, Post-term Pregnancy – LI04, SP06, BL67, GV20 (https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-0528.2010.02647.x)
- Cerebral Infarction Acute, Ischemic Stroke, Neurological Deficit – LU11, LI01, LI04, ST45, SP01, HT09, SI01, BL67, KD01, PC08, PC09, TB01, GB20, GB44, LV01, LV03, CV24, GV20, GV26 (https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-017-2013-5)
- Consciousness Loss, Consciousness Loss – LU11, LI01, ST45, SP01, HT09, SI01, BL67, KD01, PC09, TB01, GB44, LV01, GV26 (PGA)
- Coma – LU11, LI01, ST45, SP01, HT09, SI01, BL67, KD01, PC09, TB01, GB44, LV01, GV26 (PGA)
- Fetal Malpresentation Breech Presentation – BL67 (https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6882-11-81)