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Stomach meridian
The Stomach Meridian of the Foot Yang Ming
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ST 1 | with the eye looking straight forward, the point is directly below the pupil, between the eyeball and the infra-orbital ridge |
| ST 2 | directly below the pupil in the depression at the infra-orbital foramen |
| ST 3 | directly below the pupil, at the level of the lower border of ala 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 angel of the mandible, on the anterior border of the attached portion of m. masseter where the pulsation of the facial artery palpable, in the groove-like depression appearing when the cheek is bulged |
| ST 6 | one finger breadth ( middle finger) anterior and superior to the lower angle of the mandible where m. muscle masseter is prominent when the teeth are clenched, and depressive when it is pressed |
| ST 7 | on the face, anterior to the ear, in the depression between zygomatic arch and the mandibular notch |
| ST 8 | on the lateral side of the hear, 0.5 cun above the anterior hairline at the corner of the forehead, and 4.5 cun lateral to the midline of the head |
| ST 9 | level with the tip of the Adam's apple where the pulsation of the common carotid artery is palpable, on the anterior border of m. SCM |
| ST 10 | at the midpoint of the line joining ST 9 and ST 11, on the anterior border of SCM |
| ST 11 | at the superior border of the sternal extremity of the clavicle, between the sternal head and clavicle head of SCM |
| 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 | in the 4th intercostal space, in the center of the nipple, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline. Never needle or maxa. |
| ST 18 | on the chest, directly below the nipple, on the lower border of the breast, in the 5th intercostal space, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline |
| ST 19 | 6 cun above the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to Ren 14 |
| ST 20 | 5 cun above the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to Ren 13 |
| ST 21 | 4 cun above the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to Ren 12 |
| ST 22 | 3 cun above the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to Ren 11 |
| ST 23 | 2 cun above the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to Ren 10 |
| ST 24 | 1 cun above the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to Ren 9 |
| ST 25 | 2 cun lateral to the center of the umbilicus |
| ST 26 | 1 cun below the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to Ren 7 |
| ST 27 | 2 cun below the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to Ren 5 |
| ST 28 | 3 cun lateral below the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to Ren 4 |
| ST 29 | 4 cun lateral below the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to Ren 3 |
| ST 30 | 5 cun lateral below the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to Ren 2 |
| ST 31 | on the anterior side of the thigh and on the line connecting the anterosuperior iliac spine and the superiolateral corner of the patella, on the level of the perineum, when the thigh is fixed, in the depression lateral to the sartorius muscle |
| ST 32 | on the line connecting the anterior superior iliac spine and lateral border of the patella, 6 cun above the patella |
| ST 33 | on the line connecting the anterior superior iliac spine and lateral border of the patella, 3 cun above the patella |
| ST 34 | when knee is flexed, the point is 2 cun above the laterosuperior border of the patella |
| ST 35 | when knee is flexed, the point is at the lower border of the patella, in the depression lateral to the patella ligament |
| ST 36 | 3 cun below ST 35, one finger breadth from anterior border of the tibia |
| ST 37 | 6 cun below ST 35, one finger breadth from the anterior border of the tibia |
| ST 38 | 8 cun below ST 35, one finger breadth the anterior border of the tibia |
| ST 39 | 9 cun below ST 35, one finger breather the anterior border of the tibia |
| ST 40 | 8 cun superior to the tip of the external malleolus, lateral to ST 38, 2 finger breadth to the anterior border of the tibia |
| ST 41 | on the dorsum foot, at the midpoint of the transverse crease of the ankle joint, in the depression between the tendons of m. extensor digitorum longus and hallicus longus, approximately at the tip of the external malleulus |
| ST 42 | on the dome of the instep of the foot, between the tendons of long extensor muscle of the great toe and long extensor muscle of the toes, where the pulsation of the dorsal artery of foot is palpable |
| ST 43 | in the depression distal to the junction of the second and third metatarsal bones |
| ST 44 | proximal to the web margin between the second and third toes, in the depression distal and lateral to the second metatarsodigital joint |
| ST 45 | on the lateral side of the 2nd toe, 0.5 cun posterior to the corner of the nail |
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