陷谷 (Xiàngǔ) — Sunken Valley
Stomach channel · point 43
Shu-Stream pointWood pointWood point of the Stomach channel
Location
On the dorsum of the foot, in the depression distal to the junction of the second and third metatarsal bones.
Needling
Depth:
0.3–0.5 cun
Angle:
Perpendicular
Functions
- Resolves dampness and reduces oedema
- Harmonises the Stomach and intestines
Indications
Facial and general oedemaabdominal pain and borborygmusswelling and pain of the dorsum of the footfebrile disease without sweating
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