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ST 20 Acupuncture Point

ST 20 Acupuncture Point

ST 20 Acupuncture Point is called as chéng mǎn. Cheng means to receive. Man means Fullness. This point is on the Upper Abdomen. The stomach is full when the water and food it takes in have reached this level.

ST 20 Acupuncture Point
ST 20 Acupuncture Point

ST 20 Acupuncture Point Location

On the abdomen, 2 cun lateral to the anterior midline and 5 cun superior to the umbilicus, at the level of CV 13. Needle perpendicularly or obliquely 0.5 – 1 cun.

On the abdomen, 2 cun lateral to the midline and 5 cun superior to the umbilicus

ST 20 Acupuncture Point Names

chéng mǎn 承满

Supporting Fullness

Stomach 20 Assuming Fullness.

Speciality

Caution

Functions

  • Harmonizes the middle jiao
  • Subdues rebellious Lung and Stomach qi

Indication

  • Gastric Pain
  • Abdominal Distention
  • Vomiting
  • Anorexia

Diseases

Abdominal distension and digestive disturbances.

Discomfort

Area of Protection

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