BL15 Xinshu

Xinshu · 心俞 · Heart Shu

Meridian

Bladder meridian

Location

1.5 cun to the side of the spinous process of the 5th thoracic vertebra (roughly the level of the inferior angle of the scapula minus two vertebrae).

What it helps with

Restless sleep, anxiety, a feeling of tightness behind the breastbone.

How to work on it

With a ball against the wall or with a helper: gentle pressure for 60-90 seconds.

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