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POINT: GB-43 (GALL BLADDER-43)

English: Clamped Stream
Also Known As: Gallantry's Stream
Stream Insertion
Valiant Stream
Bold Ravine
Harmonious Stream
Reserve Creek
Brave Stream
  • 0.5 cun posterior to the web margin between the fourth and fifth toes.
  • Between the fourth toe and the little toe, 0.5 cun proximal to the margin of the web.
  • Perpendicular insertion 0.3 to 0.5 cun.
  • Oblique insertion directed proximally, 0.5 to 1 cun.
  • On the dorsum of the foot, between the fourth and fifth toes, proximal to the margin of the web at the junction of the red and white skin.
  • Moxibustion is applicable.
  • Ying-Spring point
  • Water point
  • Tonification point
  • Subdues Liver Yang
  • Benefits the ears
  • Resolves Damp-Heat
  • Reduces swelling
  • Clears Heat
  • Benefits the head, ears and eyes
  • Eye diseases
  • Inflammation of the outer canthus
  • Pain of the outer canthus
  • Eye dizziness
  • Blurred vision
  • Pain in the sides and ribs
  • Intercostal neuralgia
  • Febrile diseases
  • Attack of Cold
  • Anhidrosis
  • Disorders due to perverse Heat
  • Breast abscess with swelling and festering
  • Mastitis
  • Amenorrhea
  • Irregular menstruation
  • Hypertension
  • Cerebral congestion
  • Lower limb paralysis
  • Otitis media
  • Breast abscess
  • Hardness and pain of the hypogastrium
  • Swelling of the four limbs
  • Pain of the whole body
  • Copious sweating
  • Malaria
  • Mania
  • Jaw swollen and hard
  • Trigeminal neuralgia
  • Bell's palsy
  • Swollen, puffy face
  • Athlete's foot
  • Toe spasm
  • Dreams of drowning
  • Spitting Blood
  • Tinnitus
  • Deafness
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Itching of the eyes
  • Pain of the ears
  • Swelling of the cheeks and chin
  • Pain in the cheek and submandibular regions
  • Pain in the costal and hypochondriac regions
  • Dizziness with pain in the chin
  • Vertigo
  • Fullness and protrusion of the chest and sides
  • Pulmonary congestion
  • Neuralgia of the chest
  • Fullness of the chest in pleurisy
  • Pain in the chest preventing turning
  • Edema of the legs
  • Temporal headaches
  • Migraine headaches
  • Wandering pain
  • Pain of the knee and thigh
  • Swelling and pain of the lateral aspect of the knee
  • Redness, swelling and pain of the dorsum of the foot
  • Heat in the soles of the feet
  • Damp erosion and cracks between the toes
  • Contraction of the five toes
  • Anger
  • Anxiety
  • Distending pain of the breast

DU-23
Shangxing
DU-20
Baihui
SI-5
Yanggu
LI-4
Hegu
SJ-1
Guanchong
UB-60
Kunlun

SJ-21
Ermen
GB-20
Fengchi
GB-2
Tinghui
SI-19
Tinggong

SI-4
Wangu

SI-5
Yanggu
SI-9
Jianzhen
GB-44
Zuqiaoyin

Head Wind

Impaired hearing and deafness

Pain of the submandibular region giving rise to tinnitus and difficult hearing

SI-5
Yanggu

GB-38
Yangfu
LIV-3
Taichong

SP-18
Tianxi

Swelling of the submandibular region with lockjaw

Swelling and saber lumps of the axilla

Abscess, ulceration and swelling of the breast

GB-26
Daimai

GB-34
Yanglingquan

UB-40
Weizhong
UB-57
Chengshan
UB-58
Feiyang
GB-38
Yangfu
KI-7
Fuliu
LIV-3
Taichong

REN-6
Qihai
REN-1
Huiyin
DU-1
Changqiang

Pain and hardness of the hypogastrium

Pain of the lateral aspect of the knee

The five types of hemorrhoids

  • This is a mian point for vertigo.
  • It disperses and moistens.
  • This point is very good for cooling down anger.