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SP 3 Acupuncture Point

SP 3 Acupuncture Point

SP 3 Acupuncture Point is called as taì bái. Tai means great and bai means white. This point is in the white skin of the big toe, where the white skin is the widest.

SP 3 Acupuncture Point
SP 3 Acupuncture Point

SP 3 Acupuncture Point Location

Medial side of foot, proximal and inferior to head of the first metatarsal bone

On the medial foot, in the depression proximal to the first metatarsophalangeal joint, at the dorsal – plantar junction. Needle perpendicularly 0.3 – 0.5 cun.

SP 3 Acupuncture Point Names

太⽩白 taì bái

Spleen 3 Supreme White

Speciality

Shu Stream Point on the Spleen Channel.

Yuan Source Point on the Spleen Channel.

Earth Point on Earth Meridian

Shu-Stream (Earth) Point

Functions

  • Strengthens the Spleen
  • Resolves dampness and damp-heat
  • Regulates qi
  • Stimulates the intellect (Yi)

Indication

  • Gastric Pain
  • Abdominal Distention
  • Sluggishness
  • Dysentery
  • Constipation
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Beriberi
  • Spleen/Stomach deficiency, heavy body, heaviness in four limbs, borborygmus, diarrhea, constipation, hemorrhoids
  • abdominal pain, chest and Heart pain
  • febrile disease with fullness and inability to lie down
  • pain in knee and thigh, joint pain, lumbar
  • pain, atrophy disorder

Diseases

Abdominal distension or pain, constipation, diarrhoea and oedema of the lower body.

Discomfort

Area of Protection

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