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Acupoints for Loss of Appetite

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All 25 points indicated for this symptom

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Generated, not prescribed — every catalogued point whose textbook indications mention this symptom, collected in one list. Useful for revision; not a treatment plan.

Loss of Appetite
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ST39Lower Great Hollow

ST39 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 下巨虛 (xià jù xū)

🎯 Location: 9 thumb widths below st35, 1 finger breadth (middle finger) from anterior border of the tibia.

⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.

🛡️ Treats: diarrhoea, pain, abscess:breast, dysentery, pharyngitis

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Related Symptoms

Other symptoms often treated alongside appetite:joyless:

appetite joyless

Using Acupoints for Loss of Appetite

Self-Treatment Guidelines

  • Locate acupoints using anatomical landmarks
  • Apply firm, steady pressure for 1-3 minutes
  • Treat 2-3 times daily for best results

When to Seek Professional Help

  • Severe or persistent appetite:joyless
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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