Bladder 60 (BL60) – Kunlun, Kunlun Mountains

Bladder 60, also known as Kunlun, is an important acupuncture point on the horse’s hind limb. It is often used to support mobility and relieve pain.
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Note: The points shown on the 3D model do not correspond to the exact anatomical location. They serve only as a guide to help you find the respective acupuncture points.

Location

Bl60 is located in the depression between the lateral fetlock bone and the calcaneus, just above the fetlock joint on the hind limb.

Functions

Bl60 can help relieve pain in the back, hip, and leg. It is also used to promote overall mobility.

Indicators

Generalized Pain, Heel Sensitivity, Hoof Sensitivity, Distal Sensitivity, Distal Stiffness, Distal Pain / Swelling, Distal Disorders, Tendon strain / Tendon irritation, Fetlock / Metatarsus Irritation, Tarsus / Hock Problems, Carpal Joint Problems, Gluteal / Sciatic Pain, Pelvic tension, Hip Problems, Shoulder Pain, Back Fatigue, Stiff back, Shortened stride, Distal lameness, Lameness

Safety

Bl60 should be treated with care, as it is close to tendons and joints. Always consult a professional if unsure.

Medical information

Bl60 is located in the depression between the lateral malleolus of the tibia and the tuber calcanei, at the level of the lateral suspensory ligament.

Bl60 is used to treat lumbago, sciatica, hindlimb stiffness, lameness, and to support parturition. It affects the bladder, kidney, and back meridians.

Bl60 is a powerful point with systemic effects and should be used cautiously in cases of pregnancy or weakness. Be mindful of its proximity to tendons and the fetlock joint.

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