Pillar of Heaven or Celestial Pillar.

Location of Tianzhu

Then continue up to the base of the skull, just below it, at the outer edge of the upper trapezius. Tianzhu is located 1.3 cun lateral to the posterior midline.

According to the texts, at the point Tianzhu, the Bladder meridian goes internally and sends a branch to the brain.

Tianzhu - Acupuncture point BL 10 - Bladder meridian

Book - Meridians and acupuncture points
Illustrated book: 183 points

 

Therapeutic functions and clinical indications

  • Posterior headaches (Taiyang), neck pain , due to the location of the point;
  • Problems caused by Wind, especially dizziness.
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