Accurate location of Bairao point

The location of Bailao point is two inches above the depression under the spinous process of the 7th cervical vertebra, one inch away from the posterior midline, one point on each side, totaling two. Bairao acupoint belongs to the extra meridian qi points, totaling two. The specific positioning is one inch below the spinous process of the fifth cervical vertebra and one inch beside the posterior midline. Generally when the head down the highest bone in the neck for the seventh cervical vertebrae, and then count up two vertebrae that is the fifth cervical vertebrae, the side of the opening 1 inch, left and right of each one that is the Bailao point. Bailao acupoint is used to treat scrofula (mainly refers to cervical lymph node tuberculosis), cough, asthma, tonic cough, and falling pillow caused by various reasons. Located in the neck, Bailao is also useful in relieving neck and shoulder syndrome, frozen shoulder, and back pain. Bailao point can be applied to acupuncture, moxibustion and other treatments, general acupuncture treatment need to enter the needle 0.3 ~ 0.8 inches, so that the local soreness, dull swelling feeling, leave the needle for 20 minutes; moxibustion needs to be moxibustion 3 ~ 7 strong. Acupuncture or moxibustion must be operated by a professional physician, do not operate on your own to avoid adverse consequences. If you feel unwell, please seek medical advice.