ST 1 Acupuncture Point - Cheng Qi - Stomach Meridian
- Chinese Name Chengqi
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English Name Tear Container
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Location: Below the pupil, between the eyeball and the infraorbital ridge.
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Precautions: No Moxa, Slow Insert and No Manipulation.
- Point Associations:
- Entry Point.
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Intersection Point of the ST, CV & Yangqiao Meridians.
- Actions & Effects:
- Any eye issue, although ST 2 is a good alternative and arguably safer to needle.
- Excessive lacrimation, redness, dryness, painful a/or itchy eyes/eyelids, twitching of the eyelids.
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Visual disturbances, night blindness.
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Stomach Meridian Points (45):
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45
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