Qiuxu (GB 40)

Location of Qiuxu

Passing in front of the lateral malleolus, we find the point Qiuxu.
It is located below and in front of the apex of the lateral malleolus, in the depression.

Therapeutic functions and clinical indications of Qiuxu

• Qiuxu is a local point for ankle disorders.

It is a very good point for draining the Gallbladder (GB) and clearing Heat from the Liver and GB, and therefore for manifestations of Heat in the GB or Liver.
Or Heat in the head (headaches), in the eyes (red eyes) -> Link with the head.