ST-39, Xià Jù Xū, 下巨虚, Lower Great Void
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| Categories |
| Small Intestine Lower He-Sea point • Sea of Blood point |
| Location |
| One cun below ST-38 • One finger breadth lateral to the anterior tibia crest • Midpoint between the tibiafemoral joint line (popliteal crease) and the prominence of the lateral malleolus is ST-38 |
| Needling |
| Type: Perpendicular, Oblique Depth: 1 to 1.5 cun |
| Description: Perpendicular or oblique insertion 1 to 1.5 cun |
| Caution: |
| Notes |
| Energetics 1 |
| LOWER HE-SEA POINT OF SI: Digestive disorders • Heart heat transferred to SI (separation of clear and turbid). This is the Zang organ getting rid of its excess from HT fire to the Fu organ to deal with. This is a unique problem because of HT fire (mouth and tongue ulcers, high fever, palpitation, yellow urine). When urine becomes painful, this is call HT heat going to the SI. This point reminds the SI what its job is • Chong channel problems. |
| Energetics 2 |
| LOCAL PROBLEMS: Leg pain, limited movement |
| Energetics 3 |
| Energetics 4 |
| Energetics 5 |
| Energetics 6 |
Information in this post came from many sources, including class notes, practitioners, websites, webinars, books, magazines, and editor's personal experience. While the original source often came from historical Chinese texts, variations may result from the numerous English translations. Always consult a doctor prior to using these drugs. The information here is strictly for educational purposes.
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