NAME
BULANG
LOCATION
In the fifth intercostal space, 2 cun lateral to the
  midline.
 2 cun lateral to REN-16 Zhongting, in
  the fifth intercostal space.
NEEDLING
Puncture obliquely 0.3 to 0.5 cun.
Caution: Do not needle deeply to avoid injuring
  the Heart or puncturing the Lung.
Moxibustion is applicable.
 Transverse-oblique insertion directed laterally along the intercostal
  space, 0.5 to ` cun.
COMMAND FUNCTIONS
ACTIONS
Unbinds the chest
 Descends Rebellious Lung and Stomach Qi
INDICATIONS
Cough
Asthma
Distention and fullness of the chest and hypochondriac
  region
Vomiting
Anorexia
 Wheezing
Breast abscess
 No pleasure in eating
             Pleurisy
Neuralgia
Mastitis
Gastritis
Bronchitis
Dyspnea
Diminished Qi
 Nasal congestion
COMBINATIONS
| HT-8 Shaofu UB-28 Pangguangshu HT-9 Shaochong LIV-2 Xingjian KI-5 Dazhong | ||
| Diminished Qi | 
CONTRAINDICATIONS
NOTES
This is considered to be a convalescence point. KI-22 Bulang, KI-23 Shenfeng, KI-24 Lingxu, KI-25 Shencang, KI-26 Yuzhong and KI-27 Shufu were listed as the twelve Shu points of the chest and are indicated for wheezing, dyspnea, coughing due to Excess above and Deficiency below.
