Stomach 36 Acupuncture Point (足三里)

 

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Location

3 cun below the knee, 2 finger breaths lateral to the tuberosity of the tibia.

Location Note

Stroke upwards on the anterior and medial margin of the knee. Find the tuberosity of the tibia. Find the point approximately 2 finger breaths lateral to this. Use your finger to find the tightest point in the area of the muscle. This is the point.

Point Energetics

Sea and Earth Point of the Stomach Channel.

Uses

Disorders of the digestive system.