# GB34 Yanglingquan (Yang Mound Spring) – Gallbladder Meridian

陽陵泉 · yáng líng quán

Location: In the depression the anterior and inferior to the head of the fibula.

Cautions: No specific contraindications.

Canonical page: https://acuiq.com/points/gb34

## Indications

An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.

Anthropophobia Fear Of People, Anthropophobia Fear Of People, Anxiety Apprehension, Anxiety Apprehension, Muscle Wasting, Benefit Costal Lateral, Benefit Costal Lateral, Benefit Digestion, Benefit Digestion, Benefit Joints, Benefit Joints, Benefit Regulate Qi Liver, Benefit Regulate Shaoyang, Benefit Tendon Ligament, Benefit Tendon / Ligament, Chills, Cold Foot, Cold Foot, Constipation, Contraction Leg Calf, Contraction Leg Calf, Contraction Tendon Ligament Foot, Contraction Tendon / Ligament Foot, Disease Gallbladder, Disease Gallbladder, Channel Shaoyang Disorder, Channel Shaoyang Disorder, Channel Yangming Disorder, Channel Yangming Disorder, Gastrointestinal Disorder, Gastrointestinal Disorder, Turmoil Disorder, Turmoil Disorder, Dry Throat, Dry Throat, Bedwetting, Epilepsy, Fever, Costal Lateral Fullness, Costal Lateral Fullness, Hemiplegia, High Blood Pressure, High Blood Pressure, Ankle Sprain Stiffness, Foot Evertor Strain Stiffness, Joints Tightness Stiffness, Muscles Tightness Stiffness, Tendon Ligament Contraction Stiffness, Immobility Ankle Sprain, Immobility Foot Evertor Strain, Immobility Joints Tightness, Immobility Muscles Tightness, Immobility Tendon / Ligament Contraction, Infertility, Insomnia, Jaundice, Malaria, Numbness, Thigh Numbness, Thigh Numbness, Pain, Rib Pain, Rib Pain, Elbow Pain, Elbow Pain, Knee Pain, Knee Pain, Leg Calf Pain, Leg Calf Pain, Shoulder Pain, Shoulder Pain, Stomach Ache, Stomach Ache, Thigh Pain, Thigh Pain, Pallor Foot, Pallor Foot, Period Disorder, Period / Menstruation Disorder, Period / Menstruation Premenstrual Syndrome / Pms, Period Premenstrual Syndrome Pms, Qi Leg, Qi Leg, Knee Redness, Knee Redness, Regulate Qi Liver, Regulate Shaoyang, Sciatica, Sighing Excessive, Sighing Excessive, Channel Stagnation, Channel Stagnation, Stiffness Neck, Stiffness Neck, Stiffness Shoulders, Stiffness Shoulders, Swelling, Facial Swelling, Facial Swelling, Head Swelling, Head Swelling, Bi Arthralgia Cold Syndrome, Bi / Arthralgia Cold Syndrome, Bi Arthralgia Hip Syndrome, Bi / Arthralgia Hip Syndrome, Bi Arthralgia Knee Syndrome, Bi / Arthralgia Knee Syndrome, Bi Arthralgia Leg Syndrome, Bi / Arthralgia Leg Syndrome, Damp Heat Gallbladder Syndrome, Damp-heat Gallbladder Syndrome, Damp Heat Liver Syndrome, Damp-heat Liver Syndrome, Taste Bitterness, Taste Bitterness, Vomiting

## Most often selected alongside GB34

Sourced protocols in the index pairing each point with this one. Corpus frequency, not a combination to use.

- ST36 (Leg Three Miles) – 309 protocols
- LI04 (Junction Valley) – 221 protocols
- SP06 (Three Yin Intersection) – 183 protocols
- LV03 (Great Surge) – 174 protocols
- LI11 (Pond At The Bend) – 152 protocols
- SP09 (Yin Mound Spring) – 149 protocols
- TB05 (Outer Gate) – 127 protocols
- SP10 (Sea Of Blood) – 123 protocols

## Protocols using GB34 (50 best-sourced of 573)

| Symptoms | Points | Course | Source | Kind | Caveat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osteoarthritis Knee, Knee Chronic Pain | ST34, ST36, SP09, SP10, GB34 | 42 days | doi:10.1186/1472-6882-4-6 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Joint Pain, Stiffness Morning, Arthritis Rheumatoid Juvenile, Stiffness Joint, Joint Swelling | LI05, BL60, GB30, GB34, CV22 | 6 days | doi:10.1093/ecam/nel012 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Knee Pain, Osteoarthritis Knee, Stiffness Knee | LU06, LI04, LI10, LI15, ST34, ST36, ST40, ST44, SP05, SP06, SP09, SP10, SI08, SI10, BL23, BL40, BL60, KD03, KD07, KD10, TB14, GB33, GB34, LV03, LV07, LV08 | 42 days | doi:10.1186/1472-6882-4-6 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Knee Pain, Osteoarthritis Knee, Stiffness Knee | ST34, ST36, SP09, SP10, GB34 | 42 days | doi:10.1186/1472-6882-4-6 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Arthritis Rheumatoid, Joint Pain, Stiffness Morning, Joint Swelling | LI04, LI11, ST36, TB05, GB34, GB39 | 70 days | doi:10.1186/1472-6882-7-35 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Knee Pain, Osteoarthritis Knee, Disability Mobility | LI11, ST34, ST35, ST43, SP05, KD03, KD10, GB34 | 56 days | doi:10.1093/ecam/nen080 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Vomiting, Nausea, Photophobia, Headache Migraine, Headache Unilateral, Phonophobia | LI04, ST44, SI03, BL60, PC06, TB05, TB20, GB08, GB13, GB20, GB34, GB40, LV03, GV20, GV24 | 28 days | doi:10.1186/1745-6215-10-25 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Nausea, Bloating, Heartburn, Dyspepsia Functional, Abdominal Pain Epigastric, Early Satiety, Postprandial Fullness | GB34, GB36, GB37, GB40 | 28 days | doi:10.1186/1745-6215-10-75 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Knee Pain, Osteoarthritis Knee, Stiffness Knee | LI04, ST36, SP06, SP09, SP10, KD06, TB05, GB34, GB41, LV03, LV08 | 70 days | doi:10.1186/1471-2474-10-130 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Gait Freezing | ST36, GB34, LV03 | 8 days | doi:10.1093/ecam/nep085 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Knee Pain, Osteoarthritis Knee | ST34, ST36, SP09, SP10, GB34, LV03 | 20 days | doi:10.1093/ecam/nep085 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Knee Weakness, Tremor Arm, Epigastric Pain, Fatigue Arm, Stiffness Shoulder, Anxiety Performance | LI04, LI10, LI11, LI14, ST36, HT07, TB05, GB21, GB34, GV26 | 2555 days | doi:10.1093/ecam/nep210 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Disability Low Back, Low Back Chronic Pain | ST04, ST36, SP13, SP14, BL23, BL24, BL25, BL37, BL40, GB12, GB26, GB30, GB34, GB41, GV03, GV04, GV05, GV24, GV26 | 42 days | doi:10.1186/1471-2474-11-118 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Knee Pain, Swollen Knee, Osteoarthritis Knee, Stiffness Knee | ST34, SP09, SP10, GB34 | 30 days | doi:10.1186/1472-6882-10-32 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Fatigue, Insomnia, Irritability, Hot Flashes | SP06, HT07, BL15, BL23, BL32, PC06, GB34, LV03, GV20 | 70 days | doi:10.1016/j.urology.2010.03.033 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Paralysis Facial, Sequelae Bell's Palsy, Paresis Facial, Contracture Facial, Spasm Facial, Synkinesis Facial, Stiffness Facial | LI04, LI10, LI20, ST01, ST04, ST06, ST09, ST36, TB17, TB23, GB34 | 56 days | doi:10.1186/1745-6215-12-71 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Fatigue, Anxiety, Depression, Insomnia, Fibromyalgia, Widespread Pain | LI04, SP06, BL18, BL20, PC06, GB34, LV03 | 9 days | doi:10.1186/1745-6215-12-59 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Anxiety, Immune Nk Cell Deficiency | LI04, LI11, ST36, SP06, HT03, HT05, SI03, BL60, KD06, PC06, TB05, GB34, GB43, LV02, CV03, CV04, CV06, CV15, GV20 | 10 days | doi:10.1093/ecam/nep236 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Dysmenorrhea, Menstrual Pain, Mood Changes, Damp-heat Lower-jiao | LI11, ST28, ST29, ST40, SP06, SP09, BL22, BL32, GB34, LV02 | 9 days | doi:10.1093/ecam/nep239 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Hot Flashes, Vasomotor Symptoms, Menopause Perimenopause, Menopause Postmenopause | LI04, LI11, ST36, SP06, HT07, BL15, BL18, BL20, BL23, KD03, PC06, GB34, LV03, CV06, CV17, GV14, GV20 | 84 days | doi:10.1097/gme.0b013e31821f9171 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Ankle Pain, Sprain Ankle, Ankle Swelling | LI04, ST36, ST41, SP04, SP05, SP06, SP09, HT07, BL60, BL62, BL63, BL64, KD02, KD03, KD06, GB34, GB40, LV03 | 1 days | doi:10.1186/1745-6215-12-241 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Headache, Vomiting, Nausea, Migraine, Head Pain | LI04, ST08, ST36, ST40, ST44, SP06, BL02, BL10, BL11, BL60, PC06, TB05, GB02, GB08, GB14, GB34, GB41, LV02, LV03, GV18, GV23 | 1 days | doi:10.1186/1745-6215-12-241 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Exercise Capacity Reduced, Cardiorespiratory Fitness Low, Sedentary Lifestyle | LU01, ST36, BL17, BL23, BL52, PC06, GB34, CV04, CV17 | 10 days | doi:10.6061/clinics/2012(02)18 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Headache, Myofascial Pain, Temporomandibular Joint Pain, Jaw Movement Restriction | LI04, ST06, ST36, TB05, TB17, TB21, GB02, GB34 | 40 days | doi:10.4317/medoral.17567 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Knee Pain, Swollen Knee, Osteoarthritis Knee | ST34, SP09, SP10, GB34 | 30 days | doi:10.1155/2012/696498 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Head Pain, Headache Migraine | TB05, GB20, GB34 | 1 days | doi:10.1186/1472-6882-12-123 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Constipation, Aphasia, Ischemic Stroke, Paralysis Hemiplegia | LI04, LI10, LI11, LI15, ST25, ST36, ST40, SP06, GB30, GB34, GB40, CV23, GV15, GV20 | 14 days | doi:10.1186/1472-6882-12-216 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Osteoarthritis Knee | ST36, GB34, CV04, CV06 | – | doi:10.1155/2012/372670 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Joint Pain, Stiffness Joint, Musculoskeletal Symptoms, Aromatase Inhibitor Side Effects | LI04, ST36, BL65, KD03, PC06, GB34, CV04, CV06, CV12 | 56 days | doi:10.1007/s10549-013-2427-z | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Knee Pain, Osteoarthritis Knee, Stiffness Joint Knee | LI04, ST34, ST36, SP06, SP09, SP10, GB34 | 21 days | doi:10.1155/2013/427265 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Myofascial Pain, Tightness Trapezius, Restricted Rom Cervical, Trigger Points Latent | BL40, GB34 | 14 days | doi:10.1155/2013/287184 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Lumbar Pain, Low-back Pain | BL23, BL24, BL25, BL26, BL32, BL40, BL60, GB30, GB34 | – | doi:10.1155/2013/872142 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Ischemic Stroke, Paralysis Hemiplegia, Motor Impairment | LU05, LI04, LI11, LI15, ST36, ST40, SP06, PC06, TB14, GB34, GB39, LV03 | 14 days | doi:10.1155/2013/431986 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Hemiplegia, Ischemic Stroke, Paralysis Upper-limb | GB34 | 14 days | doi:10.1155/2013/197238 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Knee Pain, Osteoarthritis Knee | ST35, ST36, SP06, SP09, BL60, KD03, GB34, GB39 | 42 days | doi:10.1186/1745-6215-14-129 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Knee Pain, Osteoarthritis Knee, Stiffness Joint | ST06, ST34, ST35, ST36, SP04, SP05, SP06, SP09, SP10, BL20, BL40, BL57, BL58, BL60, BL62, KD03, KD10, GB33, GB34, LV08 | 28 days | doi:10.1155/2013/182528 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Knee Pain, Osteoarthritis Knee | ST35, ST36, SP06, SP09, BL60, KD03, GB34, GB39 | 12 days | doi:10.1097/RHU.0b013e3182a21848 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Weakness, Numbness, Tingling, Neuropathic Pain, Neuropathy Peripheral Chemotherapy-induced | LI04, LI11, SP09, HT03, SI03, GB34, GB41, LV03 | 21 days | doi:10.1155/2013/349653 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Thigh Numbness, Thigh Lateral Pain, Paraesthesia Thigh, Burning Thigh, Meralgia Paraesthetica | BL25, GB30, GB31, GB32, GB34 | 8 days | doi:10.1136/acupmed-2013-010395 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Headache Temporal, Headache Migraine, Head Unilateral Pain | TB05, GB08, GB20, GB34 | 28 days | doi:10.1186/1745-6215-14-361 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Vomiting, Nausea, Head Pain, Headache Migraine Menstrual | LI04, ST29, ST44, SI03, BL60, KD12, PC06, TB05, TB20, GB08, GB13, GB20, GB34, GB40, LV03, CV03, GV20, GV24 | 90 days | doi:10.1186/1745-6215-14-374 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Back Low Chronic Pain | BL23, BL24, BL25, BL40, BL60, KD03, GB34 | 56 days | doi:10.1155/2013/125937 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Anxiety, Depression, Hot Flashes, Musculoskeletal Symptoms, Sleep Disturbance, Menopausal Symptoms | LI04, ST36, BL65, KD03, PC06, GB34, CV04, CV06, CV12 | 56 days | doi:10.1002/cncr.28352 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Ischemic Stroke, Paralysis Hemiplegia, Disability Limb | GB34 | 1 days | doi:10.1155/2014/765413 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Sweating, Dizziness, Tinnitus, Insomnia, Irritability, Hot Flashes, Vaginal Dryness, Dyspareunia, Bone Pain, Menstrual Irregularity, Perimenopausal Syndrome | LI04, ST36, SP06, HT07, SI19, KD03, KD07, GB20, GB34, GB39, LV03, LV05, CV04, GV20 | 84 days | doi:10.1186/1745-6215-15-198 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Hemiplegia, Ischemic Stroke, Neurological Deficit, Dysphagia, Cognitive Impairment Mild, Paralysis Motor | LI04, LI10, LI11, LI15, ST34, ST36, ST40, ST41, SP06, TB05, GB34, LV03 | 21 days | doi:10.1186/1745-6215-15-214 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Ischemic Stroke, Dysphagia | LI04, LI10, LI11, LI15, ST34, ST36, ST40, ST41, SP06, BL10, TB05, GB20, GB34, LV03, CV23, GV16 | 21 days | doi:10.1186/1745-6215-15-214 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Ischemic Stroke, Cognitive Impairment Mild | LI04, LI10, LI11, LI15, ST34, ST36, ST40, ST41, SP06, TB05, GB13, GB34, LV03, GV20, GV24 | 21 days | doi:10.1186/1745-6215-15-214 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Nausea, Photophobia, Headache Migraine, Headache Unilateral, Phonophobia, Headache Pulsating | TB05, GB20, GB34, GB40 | 56 days | doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0099538 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Motor Dysfunction, Neurodegeneration | GB34, LV03 | 15 days | doi:10.1155/2014/483294 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |

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