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Acupuncture chart, bladder channel of foot taiyang, Chinese
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Acupuncture chart, bladder channel of foot taiyang, Chinese
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Woodcut illustration from an edition of 1537 (16th year of Jiajing reign period of Ming dynasty).

The bladder channel of foottaiyangoriginates atjingming(Eye Bright) and terminates atzhiyin(Reaching Yin). There are 63 acupoints on this channel (i.e. 126 altogether on both sides of the body), all of which are clearly labelled. See 'Lettering' for full list.

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Keywords: Medicine, Chinese Traditional; Meridians; Ming period (1368-1644); Moxibustion; Acu-moxa; Channels; Acupuncture Points; Acupuncture; Ming Dynasty

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  • Library reference: External Reference Yin 11/1529 Ma 80, External Reference Wang Shumin 80 and External Reference Vivienne Lo
  • Photo number: L0037820
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