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Acupuncture "The state of the Spleen is manifested in the lips"  Bookmark and Share  
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Channel Theory

Qi Circulation Times

Qi Circulation Path

Major Points


Channels
Lung Channel

Lg. Intestine Channel

Stomach Channel

Spleen Channel

Heart Channel

Small Intestine

Bladder Channel

Kidney Channel

Pericardium Channel

San Jiao Channel

Gall Bladder Channel

Liver Channel

Ren Mai
(Conception Vessel)

Du Mai
(Governing Vessel)

The Extra Points

Acu Point SP-03 (Tai Bai) Supreme White

Previous PointNext Point  Acupuncture Points on the Spleen Channel of Foot Tai Yin
  • Yuan (Source) Point
  • Acupuncture Point Five Elements  Shu-Stream & Earth Point
Actions:
  • Tonifies the Spleen and resolves dampness and damp-heat
  • Harmonizes the Spleen and Stomach
  • Regulates Qi
Indications:
  • Gastric pain, abdominal distension, constipation, dysentery, vomiting diarrhea, borborygmus, sluggish-ness, beriberi.
Location (CAM):
  • Proximal and inferior to the 1st metatarsophalangeal joint, in the depression of the junction of the red and white skin.
Location (AMOA):
  • On the medial side of the foot in the depression proximal and inferior to the head of the first metatarsal bone.
Needling Method:
  • Puncture perpendicularly 0.3-0.5 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.

References

Acupuncture

SP-03 (Tai Bai) Ratings
 
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