The name Xuanzhong can be translated as 'suspended bell'.
It is the Hui point of the marrow. It tonifies the marrow and strengthens the bones.

Location of Xuanzhong

Xuanzhong is located 3 cun above the tip of the lateral malleolus, at the anterior border of the fibula.
Follow the bone upwards until it disappears under the muscle.

Xuanzhong - GB 39 acupuncture point - Gallbladder meridian

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Therapeutic functions and clinical indications of Xuanzhong

In Chinese medicine, it is said that “The brain is the sea of marrow”.

  • Xuanzhong treats mental fatigue, memory loss, difficulty concentrating and intellectual weaknesses;
  • It is used in cases of bone deformities or degeneration.

Xuanzhong nourishes Blood: “Marrow produces Blood”.

  • It is used to treat tendinomuscular disorders of the lower limb.
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