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ST-30
  Location 2 cun lateral to the upper border of the pubic symphysis and medial to the femoral artery and vein, approximately 1 cun superior to the inguinal groove. How to find First, locate the upper border of the pubic symphysis (location of ➞Ren-2). Then locate ST-30 2 cun lateral from there (on the vertical line halfway between the anterior midline and the mamillary line). This often corresponds with a location 1 cun superior to the inguinal groove and medial to the femoral artery/vein. Located on the same level are ➞ Ren-2/KID-11/SP-12 (anterior midline/0.5 cun lateral to the anterior midline/3.5 cun lateral to the anterior midline). ➞LIV-12 is located in the inguinal groove, 1 cun inferior and 0.5 cun lateral to ST-30. Actions/Indications ● Regulates the Qi in the Lower Burner ● Strengthens the Sea of Grain (later Heaven Qi) Special features Meeting point with the chong mai (according to some authors, also with the G.B. channel), Sea of Grain point. Wide usage for disorders of the Lower Burner. | |
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