Ba = 8, liao = joint cavity
Localisation des points Baliao
The meridian of the bladder goes up and then descends to go through the 4 sacred holes.
The points are called Shangliao (upper crevasse) VB31, Ciliao (second crevasse) VB32, Zhongliao (Central Crevasse) VB33 and Xialiao (lower crevasse) VB34.
In general, we talk about points Baliao (The 8 Liao points, 4 on each side).
Fonctions thérapeutiques des points Baliao
- Local mechanical problems lumbosacral, or in connection with the front of the small basin: rod in men, gynecological in women, rectum (hemorrhoids), bladder;
- Dystocic childbirth (= very difficult);
- Kids toning in massage.
In acupuncture, transfixion (it is generally due to piercing).