Base de connaissancesPoints d’acupuncture
SP-5
Shangqiu
*Shang* Mound
Autres nomsMetal's Note Hill · Gold Mound · Metal Mound · Merchant Mound · Mound of Commerce · Commercial Mound · Sound of Metal on the Mound
- Méridien
- Rate
- Classification
- Jing-Rivière, Cinq Phases, Dispersion, Point de croisement
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Localisation
- 01In a hollow distal and below the medial malleolus, midway between the navicular tuberosity and the tip of the medial malleolus.
- 02In the hollow anterior to, and slightly beneath, the ankle's medial malleolus.
- 03On the ankle's medial side, in the depression formed where lines along the anterior and inferior borders of the medial malleolus intersect.
Puncture
- 01Insert straight in, 0.3–0.5 cun.
- 02Insert transversely toward ST-41 Jiexi, 1–1.5 cun, producing distension and soreness in the ankle.
- 03Insert perpendicularly, 0.2–0.3 cun.
- 04Insert transversely beneath the tendons, directed toward ST-41 Jiexi.
Fonctions du point
- Jing-River point of the Spleen channel
- Metal point of the Spleen channel
- Sedation point
- Reunion point of veins
Actions
- Regulates and strengthens the Spleen
- Regulates the Stomach
- Strengthens the Spleen and Stomach
- Regulates the Middle Jiao
- Resolves Damp stagnation
- Transforms Damp-Heat
- Benefits the sinews and bones
- Calms the Shen
Indications
- Jaundice
- Gastritis
- Enteritis
- Lassitude
- Excessive appetite
- Poor digestion
- Abdominal distension
- Stomach pain
- Flatulence
- Diarrhea
- Constipation
- Yellow, berry-like stools
- Very yellow vaginal discharge
- Hernia
- Generalized weakness
- Damp Bi
- Tendency toward sadness
- Nightmares
- Alternating chills and fever
- Anorexia
- Sterility
- Indolence
- Lethargy with a wish to lie down
- Watery diarrhea
- Undigested food in the stool
- Cold epigastric pain
- Overeating
- Chills and fever with vomiting
- Cough and diarrhea in children who refuse to eat
- Sallow-yellow complexion
- Pain and contracture of the sinews
- Lockjaw
- Tympanites
- Pain, redness, and swelling on the top of the foot
- Rheumatic pain in the joints of the lower limbs
- Gluttony with poor digestion
- Dreams of ghosts, phantoms, and monsters
- Fever with a whole-body feeling of cold
- Frequent sighing or groaning
- Excessive love of sleep
- Osseous tuberculosis
- Infertility
- Running-piglet Qi
- Pain and stiffness of the ankle and foot
- Pain along the medial leg and knee
- Indigestion
- Beriberi
- Edema
- Borborygmus
- Breast pain
- Hemorrhoids
- Colic
- Spastic tongue
- Pain and stiffness of the tongue
- Varicose veins
- Deep yellow urine
- Pertussis
- Edema of the head and face
- Headache
- Swelling
- Bone Bi
- Epilepsy
- Lower abdominal pain
- Heaviness and pain in the joints
- Spleen Deficiency
- Impaired speech
- Cough
- Shan (hernia) disorder
- Mania-depression
- Restlessness with thirst
- Overthinking
- Tendency toward laughter
- Melancholy
- Bodily cold with frequent sighing
- Chronic childhood fright Wind
- Childhood fright epilepsy
- Hemiplegia
- Abdominal distension from Spleen Deficiency
- Ankle and soft-tissue disorders
- Sprained ankle
- Rheumatism along the Spleen sinew channel
- Asthenia
- Bodily heaviness
- Gastric cancer
- Colic
- No desire to eat
Associations
Notes
- At this point on the channel, Qi diverts toward the bones and joints, so it is widely used for Damp Bi, particularly of the knee and ankle.
- It helps promote restful sleep.
- It stimulates the pituitary gland's posterior lobe.
- It enhances venous return.
- When agitation is severe, this point should be sedated.
- It is said to supply trace minerals.
- It is useful for draining Excess conditions.