Stomach 26-34 Non Star Points Flashcards
ST 26 Name
Outer Mound
ST 26 Needling
0.7-1.2 perp
ST 26 Location
1 cun below umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to CV 7
ST 26 Caution
In thin subjects, deep needling may penetrate peritoneal cavity.
St 26 Actions
Regulates qi
Alleviates pain
ST 27 Name
The Great
ST 27 Location
2 cun below umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to CV 5
ST 27 Needling
0.7-1.2 perp
ST 27 Caution
In thin subjects, deep needling may penetrate peritoneal cavity.
ST 27 Action
Benefits the kidneys and firms essence
Regulates qi and promotes urination
ST 28 Name
Water Passage
ST 28 Needling
0.7-1.2
ST 28 Locations
3 cun below umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to CV 4
ST 28 Caution
In thin subjects, deep needling may penetrate peritoneal cavity or full bladder.
ST 28 Action
Regulates Lower Jiao and dispels stag
Benefits bladder and uterus
ST 29 Name
Return
ST 29 Location
4 cun below umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to CV 3
ST 29 needling
0.7-1.2 perp
ST 29 Actions
Warms lower jiao
Regulates menstruation and benefits genital region
ST 31 Name
Thigh Gate
ST 31 Location
Anterior side of thigh and on the line connecting the anterosuperior iliac spine and superolateral corner of patella, on level with perineum when thigh is fixed in depression lateral to sartorius muscle.
ST 31 Needling
1-1.5 perp
ST 31 Action
Activates channel, alleviates pain
Dispels wind damp
ST 32 Name
Crouching Rabbit
