Stomach Head 2 Flashcards
Stomach 01 - Name in Chinese and English
Caution
Division
Cheng Qi - Receiving / Containing Tears
Caution: Forbidden To Moxa
Foot Yang Ming
Stomach 01 - Location
Directly below the centre of the pupil of the eye, on the superior border of the lower orbit.
Stomach 01 - Features
Point of Yang Qiao Mai
Meets Ren MaiPoint of Entry
*Meets Spleen Seperate Meridian (vB)
Stomach 02 - Name in Chinese and English
Caution
Division
Si Bai - Four Whites
Caution: Forbidden To Moxa
Forbidden in pregnancy from the 6th month Foot Yang Ming
Stomach 02 - Location
Directly below the centre of the pupil of the eye, in the depression of the infra-orbital foramen.
Stomach 02 - Features
None
Stomach 03 - Name in Chinese and English
Caution
Division
Ju Liao - Huge Bone Hole
Caution: None
Foot Yang Ming
Stomach 03 - Location
Directly below the centre of the pupil of the eye, level with the lower border of the ala nasi
Stomach 03 - Features
Meets Colon Meridian
Point of Yang Qiao Mai
Stomach 04 - Name in Chinese and English
Caution
Division
Di Chang - Earth Granary
Caution: Forbidden in pregnancy from the 5th month
Foot Yang Ming
Stomach 04 - Location
Directly below the centre of the pupil of the eye, lateral to the corner of the mouth.
Stomach 04 - Features
Point of Yang Qiao Mai
Meets Ren Mai and Colon Meridian
Tonifies Kidney Yin
Stomach 05 - Name in Chinese and English
Caution
Division
Da Ying - Big Welcome
Caution: None
Foot Yang Ming
Stomach 05 - Location
With the teeth clenched tightly, the point is in a groove on the external edge of the mandible, approximately 1.5 cun anterior to the angle of the mandible.
Stomach 05 - Features
Branch ascends to ST-8
Branch descends to the neck to eventually reach ST-12
Branch to Colon meridian, which then travels to the teeth.