GB23 Zhejin

Zhejin · 辄筋 · Flank Sinews

Meridian

Gallbladder meridian

Location

1 cun anterior to GB22, in the same 4th intercostal space on the lateral chest.

What it helps with

Tightness in the chest with frequent sighing, intercostal tension under stress, acid belching.

How to work on it

Stroke along the intercostal space from back to front for 30–45 seconds with long breaths.

Caution

Thin chest wall and axillary vessels: stroke lightly along the rib only, never press inwards. Keep clear of breast tissue.

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