Pain In The Outer Legaccording to TCM
Symptom family: Legs disorders and Symptoms
Parent symptom: Leg Pain
Acupoints for Pain In The Outer Leg
Explore below some acupoints used to address pain in the outer leg, organized by meridian.
- By Meridian
- Bladder Channel
- Gall Bladder Channel
Fuxi BL-38
On the laterodorsal aspect of the knee, 1 cun superior and 1 cun lateral to Weizhong BL-40 which is in the center of the popliteal crease. It is also 1 cun above Weiyang BL-39, on the medial side of the tendon biceps femoris muscle.
Huantiao GB-30
At the junction of the middle and lateral third of the distance between the great trochanter and Yaoshu DU-2 of the hiatus of the sacrum. When locating the point, put the patient in lateral recumbent position with the thigh flexed.