ST 44 Acupuncture Point - Nei Ting - Stomach Meridian

- Chinese Name Neiting
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English Name Inner Court
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Location: Proximal to the web margin between the 2nd and 3rd metatarsal bones, in a depression distal and lateral to the 2nd metatarsodigital joint.
- Point Associations:
- Ying Spring Point
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Water Point
- Actions & Effects:
- Ying Spring Point - Clears heat from the channel and organ - febrile disease with absence of sweating.
- Useful for issues of the Face & Jaw along with LI 4 - toothache, facial pain, bell's palsy, stroke, sore throat, eye pain.
- Damp Heat in the intestines - diarrha, dysentary, distention, abominal pain, constipation, GERD.
- Interior heat that presents with cold signs - Feel hot but hands/feet are cold or Red tongue w/cold extremities.
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Local point for pain and/or swelling of the dorsum of the foot.
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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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Listed in our conditions treated section under »
- Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Bells Palsy
- Constipation
- Dental Issues
- Diarrhea
- Digestive Issues
- Dysentary
- Facial Pain
- Fever
- Flu
- Sore Throat
- Stroke (CVA)
Listed in our tcm diagnosis section under »
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