ST 40 Acupuncture Point - Feng Long - Stomach Meridian
- Chinese Name Fenglong
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English Name Beautiful Bulge
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Location: 8 cun below ST 35, one finger width lateral to ST 38, two finger widths lateral to the anterior border of the tibia.
- Point Associations:
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Luo Connecting Point
- Actions & Effects:
- Empirical point to resolve phlegm in the body anywhere from any origin.
- Phlegm in the head - headaches, dizziness / vertigo, depression, poor concentration, stronger shen disturbances - mania.
- Phlegm in the body - chest oppression, breathing issues, asthma, cough.
- Plum Pit Qi, sore throat, loss of voice.
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Issues with the lower limbs involving pain, swelling, numbness, weakness, etc.
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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
Sources and More Information
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- Agoraphobia
- Asthma
- Bipolar Disorder (BD)
- Cough
- Depression
- Digestive Issues
- Fibromyalgia (CFS)
- Headache
- Leg Cramps
- Leg Pain
- Loss of Voice
- Manic Depression
- Memory Problems
- Migraines
- Muscle Weakness
- Plum Pit Qi
- Sore Throat
- Vertigo
Listed in our tcm diagnosis section under »
- Lung Dampness - Phlegm Cold
- Lung Dampness - Phlegm Heat
- Phlegm Fire
- Phlegm Misting the Heart
- Phlegm Stagnation
- Shen Disturbance
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Uses: Knee Pain, Joint Pain, Numbness. Xi Guan Jie Xiao Tong Wan, literally "knee joint pain relief formula", replenishes the kidney and liver, tonifies qi and blood, dispels wind and dampness, and relieves obstructive pain.† The Chinese medicine may be used for wind-cold-damp arthralgia syndrome due to deficiency of the liver and kidney marked by cold and dull pain of the knees and loin, unsmooth movement or numbness of the legs and feet, or spasm of the hands and feet, and wind-arthralgia syndrome due to qi and blood stagnation.*
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