ST 22 Acupuncture Point - Guan Men - Stomach Meridian
- Chinese Name Guanmen
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English Name Pass Gate
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Location: 2 cun lateral to the AML level with CV 11.
- Actions & Effects:
- Abdominal pain, bloating, gurgling in the stomach/intestines (boborygmus).
- Diarrhea, constipation, poor appetite.
- Edema.
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Useful for bedwetting with HT 7 and UB 40 or LU 1 and HT 7 (deadman text).
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Stomach Meridian Points (45):
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45
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