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GALLBLADDER TWENTY ONE —> JIANJING (JEE-AHN-JEENG)

Gallbladder Channel:

This channel begins at the outside of the eye, wraps around the ear and over the head, down the shoulders, zig-zagging its way down the lateral sides of our bodies and thighs, down the lateral leg, and ending at the 4th toe.

Location: On top of the shoulder halfway between the base of the neck and the tip of the shoulder.


ACTIONS:

  1. Alleviates pain

  2. Transforms and dissipates Phlegm

  3. Benefits the breasts

  4. Expedites labor and delivery (NOT to be used during pregnancy)


INDICATIONS:

—> Stiffness and pain in the neck and shoulders

—> Cough and shortness of breath

—> Stroke

—> Difficult or prolonged labor, retention of the placenta, and uterine bleeding

—> Breast pain or breast milk that will not flow

METHOD:

Find the point on your body and massage in a clockwise direction for 10-15 seconds. Take a big deep breath. Then massage in a counterclockwise direction for 10-15 seconds. Repeat these steps for 5-10 minutes, or until you begin to feel better.

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