Zusanli ST 36

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English Name

Three Miles of the Foot

Location

3 cun below Dubi ST 35, one finger breadth from the anterior crest of the tibia, in muscle tibialis anterior.

Actions

Benefits the Spleen and Stomach, tonifies Qi and Blood, dispels Cold, strengthens the body, brightens the eyes, regulates nutritive and defensive Qi and the intestines, raises Yang, expels Wind and Dampness and resolves edema.

Indications

Gastric pain, Vomiting - Ou Tu, hiccup, abdominal distension, borborygmus, Diarrhea - Xie Xie, Dysentery - Li Ji, Constipation - Bian Bi, mastitis, enterities, aching in knee joint and leg, beriberi, Dizziness, Insomnia - Bu Mei, edema, Cough - Ke Sou, Asthma - Xiao Chuan, emaciation due to general deficiency, indigestion, apoplexy, hemiplasia and mania.

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