Yangming
Stomach
ST1 (chengqi)
- local (i.e.
nosebleed, paralysis, eye problems)
- Location:
directly below the pupil, between the pupil & the infraorbital
ridge.
ST2 (sibai)
ST4 (dicing)
- local,
inability to eat
- Location:
4 fen lateral to the corner of the mouth.
ST5 (daying)
- local (i.e.
ear problems, jaw problems)
- Location:
1.3 cun anterior to the angle of the mandible.
ST6(jiache)
- [GhoSTpoint]
local
- Location :
at the prominence of the masseter muscle anterior superior to
the angle of the mandible.
ST7 (xiaguan)
- local
- Location:
in the depression directly below the zygomatic arch, anterior
to the condyloid process.
ST8 (touwei)
- any
headache
- Location:
4.5 cun lateral to the midline, .5 cun within the hairline
(corner of hair), or 3.5 cun above the eyebrow.
ST9 (renying)
- sore
throat, dyspnea
- Location:
at the level of the adam’s apple on the anterior border of the
sterno- cleidomastoid muscle (caution: major blood vessels)
ST12 (quepen)
- cough, sore
throat
- Location:
in the supraclavicular fossa, on the nipple line.
ST15 (wuyi)
- mastitis,
cough, local
- Location:
4 cun from the midline in the 2nd intercostals space.
ST16 (yingchuang)
- local,
mastitis
- Location:
4 cun from the midline in the 3rd intercostals space.
ST18 (rugen)
- mastitis,
lactation, placenta delivery
- Location:
directly below the nipple in the 5th intercostals space.
ST21 (liangmen)
- nausea,
vomit, loose stool
- Location:
2 cun lateral to the midline, 4 cun above the umbilicus.
ST25 (tianshu)
- [Alarm Mu
of LI]
-
diarrhea/constipation, edema, abdominal pain
- Location:
2 cun lateral to the umbilicus.
ST28 (shuidao)
- urinary
blockage, hernia, dysentry
- Location:
2 cun lateral to the midline, 3 cun inferior to the umbilicus.
ST30 (qichong)
- [meeting
point of Chong Mai]
- genital
pain, menstrual problems, hernia
- Location:
2 cun lateral to the midline, level with the superior border of
the pubic symphysis.
ST32 (futu)
- lumbar
pain, cold knees, local paralysis
- Location:
in the middle of the anterior thigh, 6 cun above the patella.
ST34 (liangqiu)
- [Xi-Cleft]
- pain, knee
swelling, Stomach pain, mammary Yong
- Location:
2 cun superior to the lateral border of the patella.
ST36 (zusanli)
- [Command
point of abdomen, 9 needle to return Yang]
- harmonize
mid Jiao, internal stagnation, thoracic Blood Stasis, Wind/Damp,
Yuan Qi, expels & prevents
- Location:
3 cun below the inferior border of the patella, one finger
breadth lateral to the anterior creSTof the tibia.
ST37 (shangjuxu)
- [Lower He
of LI]
- intestinal
Yong, abdominal pain, Damp/Heat
- Location:
3 cun inferior to zusanli, one finger breadth lateral to the
anterior creSTof the tibia.
ST38 (tiaokou)
- shoulder
pain, wind/damp
- Location:
2 cun below shangjuxu
ST39 (xiajuxu)
- [Lower He
of SI]
-
constipation, Damp/Heat, mammary Yong, pinched spinal nerve
testicular pain
- Location:
1 cun below tiaokou.
ST40 (fenglong)
- [Connect to
SP]
- Spleen Lung
Heart Phlegm, wheezing
- Location:
1 cun lateral to tiaokou.
ST41 (jiexi)
- Stomach
Heat, food stagnation, facial swelling, constipation
- Location:
at the level of the tip of the external malleolus, between
extensor hallucis longus & extensor digitorum longus.
ST44 (neiting)
- Stomach
Heat, food stagnation, nosebleed, diarrhea
- Location:
on the dorsum of the foot, between the 2nd & 3rd toes, 0.5 cun
proximal to the margin of the web.
ST45 (lidui)
- excess
dreaming/mania, facial swelling/paralysis
- Location:
1 fen proximal to the lateral corner of the nail of the 2nd
toe.