ST 45 Acupuncture Point - Li Dui - Stomach Meridian

- Chinese Name Lidui
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English Name Severe Mouth
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Location: .1 cun posterior to the corner of the nail on the lateral side of the 2nd toe.
- Point Associations:
- Jing Well Point
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Metal Point
- Actions & Effects:
- Release heat a/or move stagnation from the channel and organ - headaches, toothaches, facial pain, sore throat, TMJ, bell's palsy, facial deviation from stroke.
- Agitation a/or insomnia w/heat signs, excessive dreaming, loss of consciousness, manic depression - calms the spirit.
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Moves cold in the lower limbs, shin, knee.
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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 »
- Abdominal Pain
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder (BD)
- Dental Issues
- Facial Pain
- Fainting (Loss of Consciousness)
- Headache
- Insomnia
- Knee Pain
- Leg Pain
- Manic Depression
- Sore Throat
- Stroke (CVA)
- Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMJ)
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
Listed in our tcm diagnosis section under »
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