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ST 38 Acupuncture Point

ST 38 Acupuncture Point

ST 38 Acupuncture Point is called as tiáo kǒu. Tiao means Strip. Kou means Space. This point is in the Strip Space between the Fibula and Tibia.

ST 38 Acupuncture Point
ST 38 Acupuncture Point

ST 38 Acupuncture Point Location

On the leg, one cun lateral to the tibia’s anterior crest, at the midpoint of a line between ST 35 at the lateral patella and the lateral malleolus. Needle perpendicularly 0.5 – 1 cun

8 cun inferior to ST-35, one finger breadth from the crest of the tibia

ST 38 Acupuncture Point Names

tiáo kǒu 條口

Lines Opening

Stomach 38 Ribbon Opening

Speciality

Caution

Functions

  • Expels wind-damp and alleviates pain
  • Benefits the shoulder

Indication

  • Muscular Atrophy
  • Motor Impairment of the leg
  • Pain of the leg
  • Paralysis of the leg
  • Shoulder Pain
  • atrophy disorder and bi syndrome in the leg
  • pain and stiffness of the shoulder

Diseases

Lower leg pain and paralysis, thigh and knee swelling and shoulder pain with stiffness.

Discomfort

Area of Protection

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