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Meridian: St
The Stomach Channel
Question | Answer |
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St-1 | W/ the eyes looking straight forward, directly below the pupil, between the eyeball & the infraorbital ridge |
St-2 | 1 cun directly below the pupil, in the depression at the infraorbital foramen |
St-3 | Directly below the pupil, at the level of the lower border of a la nasi, on the lateral side of the nasolabial groove |
St-4 | Lateral to the corner of the mouth, directly below the pupil |
St-5 | Anterior to the angle of mandible, in a depression at the anterior border of masseter muscle |
St-6 | one finger breath anterior and superior to the lower angle of mandible where masseter M.is prominent when the teeth are clenched. |
St-7 | Anterior to the ear, in the depression btw the zygomatic arch and the mandibular notch. |
St-8 | At the corner of the forehead, 4.5 cun lateral to the midline of the head(Du 24)& 0.5 cun within the anterior hairline. |
St-9 | Level with the tip of the Adam's apple where the pulsation of common carotid artery is palpable, on the anterior border of Sternocleidomastoid muscle.(between lateral border of Thyroid cartlige& common carotid artery) |
St-10 | At the midpoint of the line joining St-9 and St-11, on the anterior border of sternocleidomastoid muscle. |
St-11 | superior to the medial end of the clavicle, directly below St-9 in the depression btw sternal and clavicular heads of the Sternocleidomastoid muscle. |
St-12 | In the midpoint of the supraclavicular fossa, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline |
St-13 | At the lower border of the midline of the clavicle, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline. |
St-14 | In the 1st intercostal space, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline. |
St-15 | In the 2nd intercostal space, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline. |
St-16 | In the 3rd intercostal space, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline. |
St-17 | Iin the 4th intercostal space, in the center of nipple, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline. |
St-18 | Directly below the nipple, on the lower border of the breat, in the 5th intercostal space, 4 cun lateral to the anteroir midline |
St-19 | 6 cun superior to the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to anterior midline (Ren 14) |
St-20 | 5 cun superior to the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to anterior midline (Ren 13) |
St-21 | 4 cun superior to the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to anterior midline (Ren12) |
St-22 | 3 cun superior to the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to anterior midline (Ren11) |
St-23 | 2 cun superior to the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to anterior midline (Ren 10) |
St-24 | 1 cun above to the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to anterior midline (Ren 9) |
St-25 | 2 cun lateral to the umbilicus |
Stomach's Element & its pair | Earth/ Spleen |
Stomach's Six Stage & its pair | Foot Yangming/ Large Intestine(Hand Yangming) |
What are the functions of Stomach? | 1.Rotten & Ripen 2.Transforms food & water to Small Intestine 3.Controls descending of the Qi 4. Stomach is the origin of the body fluid |
What are 4 Bigs of True heat? | Big Pulse, Big Thirst,Big sweat, Big fever |
Cun mesurement used for St-19 though St-25 is 8 cun between ____ and ____ | between Sternocostal angle and the umbilicus |
cun mesurement used for St12-St18 is __ cun between the midpoint of the clavicle and the tip of ___________ | 8 cun, the acromion proce |
Which stomach point meet with Du-14( the back of the neck)? | St-12 |
where does the Stomach primary channel begin? | LI-20 |
Which Zangfu organs does the stomach channel connect with? | Stomach & Spleen |
Where does the Stomach Luo channel originate? | St-40 |
Which channel does the Stomach Luo point connect with? | The Spleen channel |
Where does the Stomach Luo channel terminate at? | The throat |
Where the Stomach divergent channel branch from? | Thigh |
Which organs does the Stomach divergent channel travel(connect)? | Stomach, Spleen, Heart, Mouth and Eye |
Which point the Stomach channel splits down to Sp/St? | St-12 |
The Stomach channel's Yuan Source point | St-42 |
St-26 | 1 cun below the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to the anterior midline |
St-27 | 2 cun below the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to the anterior midline |
St-28 | 3 cun below the umbiicus, 2 cun lateral to the anterior midline |
St-29 | 4 cun below the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to the anterior midline |
St-30 | 5 cun below the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to the anterior midline, level with the superior border of the pubic symphysis |
St-31 | On the upper thigh, in a depression just lateral to the satorious muscle, at the junction of a vertical line drawn downward from ASIS & a horizontal line drawn level with the lower border of the pubic symphysis. |
St-32 | On the thigh, on the line connecting the ASIS & lateral border of the patella, 6 cun proximal to the superior border of the patella |
St-33 | On the thigh, on a line drawn between the lateral border of the patella & the ASIS, in a depression 3 cun proximal to the superior border of the patella. |
St-34 | On the thigh, on a line drawn between the lateral border of the patella & the ASIS, in a depression 2 cun proximal to the superior border of the patella. |
St-35 | On the knee, in the hollow formed when the knee is flexed, immediately below the patella and lateral to the patella ligament. |
St-36 | Below the knee, 3 cun inferior to St-35, one finger breadth lateral to the anterior crest of tibia. |
St-37 | On the lower leg, 3 cun inferior to St 36(6 cun inferior to St-35), one finger breadth lateral to the anterior crest of tibia. |
St-38 | On the lower leg, midway between the tibio-femoral joint line(level with the popliteal crease) and the prominence of the lateral malleolus, one finger breadth lateral to the anterior crest of tibia. |
St-39 | On the lower leg, 3 cun inferior to St-37 (9 cun inferior to St-35) and one finger breadth lateral to the anterior crest of tibia. |
St-40 | On the lower leg, midway between the tibio-femoral joint line(level with the popliteal crease) and the prominence of the lateral malleolus, TWO finger breadth lateral to the anterior crest of tibia (One finger breadth lateral to St-38) |
St-41 | On the ankle, level with the prominence of the lateral mallelous, in a depression between the tendons of extensor hallucis longus and extensor digitorium longus. |
St-42 | On the dorsum of the foot, in the depression formed by the junction of the second & third metatarsal bones and the cuneiform bones, where the pulsation of the dorsalis pedis artery is palpable. |
St-43 | On the dorsum of the foot, between the second& third metatarsal bones, in a depression 1 cun proximal to St-44. |
St-44 | On the dorsum of the foot, between the second and thrid toes, 0.5 cum proximal to the margin of the web. |
St-45 | On the dorsal aspect of the second toe, at the junction of lines drawn along the lateral border of the nail and the base of the nail, o.1 cun from the corner of the nail. |
What's the cun measurement used for St-32 to St-34? | 17 cun between inferior border of pubic symphysis(the lateral prominence of the greater trochanter) and patella |
What's the cun measurement used for St-36 to St 40? | 16 cun between tibial-femoral joint to lateral malleolus |
Which Stomach point is level with the Anterior Superior Iliac Spine? | St-28 |