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Main » Articles » Acupuncture Points » Stomach Meridian (ST)

ST-43



Location
On the dorsum of the foot, in the depression between the 2nd and 3rd metatarsal bones, at the level of the junction of the shafts and the heads of these metatarsal bones.
How to find
Palpate from distal (toes) towards proximal (ankle) between the 2nd and 3rd metatarsal bones, until the finger glides into a depression distal to the metatarsophalangeal joint, where ST-43 is located. It is approximately on the same level as the junction of the shafts and the heads of the two metatarsal bones.
Actions/Indications
● Regulates the Spleen, Stomach and Intestines, reduces oedema
Special features
Shu-stream point, Wood point, generally used for ‘inflammatory’ joint disorders (bi-syndromes).
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