The acupuncture point "LV 1" , 大敦, is represented by "Da Dun" in pinyin and "Large Pile" in english and may be found:
On the lateral side of the the big toe, .1 cun from the corner of the nail.
Of many possible clinical applications, it may be considered to influence the following issues/symptoms:
Lv 1 has the following theoretical associations which serve as important guideposts in designing an effective treatment protocol:
Explore lv 1 functional groupings theory - Entry Exit Point and/or Five Shu, or read all point categories and related theory.
While not necessarily valid clinically, SP 1 (Any Bleeding Issues, esp. from SP Deficiency - re…) and ST 45 (Release heat a/or move stagnation from the channe…) are nearby.
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