Journal of Traditional Chinese Meidicine 中医杂志 2007， 27（4）

Gong Jiapei , Qian Demin 弓家培，钱德民

Beijing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing 100029, China

Abstract:The Back-Shu points are the specific points where qi of the five zang and six fu organs

flows to the back and lumbar region. They are located on the first line （1.5 cun lateral to the Du

Channel） of the Urinary Bladder Channel at the back. According to the locations of the zangfu

organs, the Back- Shu points are named after their corresponding zang-fu organs. From the top of

the back to the bottom, the points are Feishu （BL 13）, Xinshu （BL 15）, Geshu （BL 17）,

Ganshu （BL 18）, Danshu （BL 19）, Pishu （BL 20）, Weishu （BL 21）, Sanjiaoshu （BL

22）, Shenshu （BL 23）, Dachangshu （BL 25）, Xiaochangshu （BL 27） and Pangguangshu

（BL 28）, etc （1 paragraph）