承山
BL-57
承山Chengshan
Meridian
Bladder channel
Pinyin name
chéng shān
Location
In the middle of the lower leg, in the depression below the junction of the gastrocnemius muscles.
Needling
Perpendicular to 1–1.5 cun.
Functions
relaxes the tendons in the lower leg and relieves pain treats hemorrhoids
Indications
cramps and pain in the calf Lower back and leg pain hemorrhoids
Notes
Caviar Point: Relieves cramps and pain in the lower leg; traditionally used to treat hemorrhoids.
For education only — not medical advice. Consult a qualified practitioner.