ST 25 Acupuncture Point - Tian Shu - Stomach Meridian
Submitted by yyh_staff on Tue, 2006-05-23 11:47.
- Chinese Name Tianshu
- English Name Celestial Pivot
- Location: 2 cun lateral to the AML level with CV 8.
- Point Associations:
- Front Mu Point of the LI.
- Actions & Effects:
- All intestinal issues - constipation, diarrhea, dysentary, distention, pain, masses/accumulations of any type.
- Connects the Upper and Lower Warmers (pre & post natal Qi).
- 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
Sources and More Information
The information on our site is drawn from our own lecture notes and clinical experience. The following lecture notes were used within this section:
- Ferro, Barbara: New England School of Acupuncture, Point Location Lecture Notes
- Harstein, Rachel: New England School of Acupuncture, Actions & Effects Lecture Notes
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