GB23 Zhejin (Sinew Seat)

輒筋zhé jīnZhejin

Gallbladder Meridian

Location of acupuncture point GB23 Zhejin (Sinew Seat)
26
Indications
1
Protocols
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Location

1 thumb width anterior to the GB22 at the level of the nipple in the 4th intercostal space.

Cautions

Avoid deep needling; risk of pneumothorax.

Indications

Conditions for which GB23 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.

AsthmaBenefit Descend RebellionBenefit Regulate SanjiaoCoughSadness & DepressionDescend RebellionShortness of BreathChest FullnessHeat Abdomen InferiorLimbs StiffnessImmobility LimbsInsomniaAche PainArm PainRib PainInhalation PainShoulder PainRefluxRegulate SanjiaoSaliva ExcessiveExcessive SalivationScrofulaSighing ExcessiveExcessive SneezingUnbind ChestVomiting

Protocols using GB23

Most often selected alongside GB23

How many sourced protocols in the index pair each point with GB23. Corpus frequency, not a combination to use.

  • CV22Celestial Prominence1 protocols
  • GB24Sun And Moon1 protocols
  • HT09Lesser Surge1 protocols
  • SP04Grandfather Grandson1 protocols