BL41

Fufen

Fufen(BL41,附分) is an acupuncture point in the meridian named Taiyang Bladder Meridian of Foot.

Location

3 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of the 2nd thoracic vertebra(T2).

Indication

• ①Stiffness and pain in the shoulder, back and nape;
• ②numbness of the elbow and arm.

Method

Puncture perpendicularly 0.3-0.5 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.