Weiyang is the name of the acupoint. The Yellow Emperor's Inner Canon Ling Shu: Ben Shu. Belonging to the Foot Sun Bladder Meridian. Wei Yang is the other meridian of the Foot Sun Bladder Meridian; The lower junction of the Sanjiao acupoint. The acupoint is curved, with yang as the opposite of yin and external yang. This acupoint is located on the outer side of the transverse crease of the popliteal bend, hence the name 'Wei Yang'.
【 Guijing Positioning 】
Gui Jing: Belonging to the Foot Sun Bladder Meridian
Positioning: Located at the outer end of the popliteal crease in the human body, on the inner side of the biceps femoris tendon
【 Indicative efficacy 】
Indications: Lumbar and spinal pain, abdominal fullness, edema, difficulty urinating, leg and foot spasms, lower limb spasms, gastrocnemius muscle spasms, etc.
Effect: Wei Yang acupoint, tonifying qi and yang, promoting the circulation of the three burners, and relaxing muscles and activating collaterals.
Clinical Application
1: Treat lower back pain with Yin Men, Yin Ling Quan, and Xing Jian;
2: Paired with Zhongji, Sanyinjiao, and Zhongliao, it is used to treat urinary incontinence.
3: Treating urinary incontinence with Sanjiao Yu acupoint and Shenshu acupoint
4: Treating axillary swelling with Tianchi
5: The Yin Men acupoint and Tai Bai acupoint are used to treat lower back pain and should not be tilted.
It is commonly used in modern times to treat lumbar muscle strain, gastrocnemius muscle spasm, urinary tract infections, etc.