ST 35 Acupuncture Point is called as dú bí. Du means Calf. Bi means Nose. The depressions on both sides below the kneecap look like the nostrils of a calf and the point is at the external foramen.
ST 35 Acupuncture Point Location
At the knee region, in the depression below the lateral side of the patella when the knee is flexed slightly. Needle perpendicularly 0.7 – 1 cun
Below patella, lateral to patellar ligament
ST 35 Acupuncture Point Names
dú bí 犊鼻
Stomach 35 Calf’s Nose
Speciality
Caution
Functions
- Dispels wind-damp and reduces swelling
- ACAP
Indication
- Pain of the knee
- Numbness of the knee
- Motor impairment of the knee
- BeriBeri
- swelling and pain in knee, difficulty flexing knee, weakness of knee, numbness of lower limb
Diseases
Knee disorders and leg weakness.
Discomfort
Area of Protection
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