Acupoints for Cold Intestines
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ST36Leg Three Miles
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🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 足三里 (zú sān lǐ)
🎯 Location: 3 thumb widths below st35, 1 finger breadth (middle finger) from anterior border of the tibia.
⚠️ Cautions: Caution in cases of severe varicose veins.
🛡️ Treats: cough, fever, appetite:weak, diarrhoea, dyspnoea
BL29Middle Spine Shu
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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 中膂俞 (zhōng lǚ shù)
🎯 Location: 1.5 thumb widths lateral to the du mai at the level of the 3rd posterior sacral foramen.
⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling.
🛡️ Treats: diarrhoea, cold, distension:abdomen, dysentery, sciatica
KD16Vital Point
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🗺️ Meridian: Kidney Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 肓俞 (huāng yú)
🎯 Location: 05 thumb widths lateral to the umbilicus level with cv8.
⚠️ Cautions: Caution in pregnancy.
🛡️ Treats: diarrhoea, stools:dry, constipation, vomiting, distension:abdomen
CV08Spirit Palace Gate
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🗺️ Meridian: Conception Vessel
🇨🇳 Chinese: 神闕 (shén què)
🎯 Location: In the center of the umbilicus.
⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications; often use moxa only.
🛡️ Treats: distension:abdomen, prolapse:rectum, oedema, cold:blood, unconsciousness
Using Acupoints for Cold Intestines
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 cold:intestines
- Symptoms worsen despite treatment
- If you have underlying health conditions
Disclaimer: The acupoint information provided is for educational purposes only.