# XB06 Yaoyi (Serving The Waist Region) – Extra Points: Back

腰宜 · yāo yí

Location: 3 thumb widths lateral to the midline, on the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the 4th lumbar vertebra (l4)..

Cautions: Caution in acute low back injury.

Canonical page: https://acuiq.com/points/xb06

## Indications

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

Open Channel, Open Channel, Open Luo Vessels, Open Luo Vessels, Back Pain, Back Pain

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