Main » Articles » Acupuncture Points » Stomach Meridian (ST) |
ST-26
Location 1 cun below the umbilicus and 2 cun lateral to the anterior midline. How to find The distance between the umbilicus and the upper border of the pubic symphysis is divided into 5 proportional cun, which can vary considerably from the patient’s finger cun; therefore, only proportional cun measurements should be used (helpful tool: elastic tape ➞ 2.3.1). From the umbilicus, measure 1 cun down: ST-26 is located 2 cun laterally from there. Located on the same level are ➞ Ren-7 (anterior midline) and ➞ KID-15 (0.5 cun lateral to the anterior midline). Actions/Indications ● Regulates the Qi, alleviates pain and Cold | |
Category: Stomach Meridian (ST) | | |
Views: 896 |
Total comments: 0 | |