Base de connaissancesPoints d’acupuncture
ST-34
Liangqiu
Ridge Mound
Autres nomsBeam Mound · Connecting Mound · Timber Mound
- Méridien
- Estomac
- Classification
- Xi-Fissure
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Localisation
- 012 cun proximal to the patella's superolateral border.
- 02On the thigh, 2 cun above the kneecap's superolateral edge.
- 03With the knee bent, the point sits 2 cun above the patella's laterosuperior border.
- 04On the thigh, along the line from the patella's lateral border to the anterior superior iliac spine, in a hollow 2 cun — about one patella's length — above the patella's upper edge.
Puncture
- 01Insert straight, 1–1.5 cun, producing local distention and soreness that may extend to the knee.
- 02Needle perpendicularly, 0.5–1 cun.
- 03Moxibustion may be used.
- 04Insert perpendicularly or obliquely, 1–1.5 cun.
Fonctions du point
Xi-Cleft (Accumulation) point of the Stomach channel
Actions
- Regulates Stomach function
- Clears Heat
- Clears obstruction from the channel
- Redirects rebellious Stomach Qi downward
- Dispels Wind and Dampness
- Settles the Stomach
- Frees the channel
- Harmonizes Stomach Qi
- Relieves pain
- Eases acute presentations
Indications
- Painful obstruction (Bi) of the legs
- Stomachache
- Gastritis
- Hiccup
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Pain of the low back and leg
- Breast swelling and pain
- Stomach pain and spasm
- Long-standing diarrhea
- Pain in the knee and leg
- Trouble walking
- Cold-type painful obstruction accompanied by numbness
- Pain in the epigastrium
- Pain of the abdomen
- Painful obstruction (Bi) caused by Cold
- Unable to kneel
- Kidney inflammation
- Gastroenteritis
- Hemiplegia
- Diarrhea
- Regurgitation of acid
- Pain and swelling of the knee and nearby tissue
- Belching
- Mastitis
- Gradually worsening knee swelling and pain
- Impaired movement of the legs
- Abscess of the breast
- Difficulty bending and straightening the knee
- Crane's-knee Wind
- Bi syndrome of the shin
- Cold sensation in the legs and feet
- Severe fright
- Knee-joint arthritis
- Pain of the Kidneys, knee and feet with numbness
- Excess stomach acid
- Extreme fear
- Beriberi of both the atrophic and edematous types
Associations
Notes
- It treats acute, Excess-type, painful Stomach conditions.
- It is considered the preferred point for severe epigastric pain.
- Needling here suppresses intestinal peristalsis.