Acupoints for Hypogastrium Bloating
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BL25Large Intestine Shu Point
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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 大腸俞 (dà cháng yú)
🎯 Location: 1.5 thumb widths lateral to the du3 at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the 4th lumbar vertebra.
⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling.
🛡️ Treats: diarrhoea, cold, constipation, distension:abdomen, pain:abdomen
BL40Middle Of The Crease
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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 委中 (wěi zhōng)
🎯 Location: Midpoint of the transverse crease of the popliteal fossa between tendons of the biceps femoris and semitendinosus.
⚠️ Cautions: Caution in weakness/fatigue; avoid strong stimulation.
🛡️ Treats: fever, diarrhoea, pain:knee, vomiting, pain:abdomen
BL45That Hurts!
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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 譩譆 (mián àn)
🎯 Location: 3 thumb widths lateral to the du10 at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the 6th thoracic vertebra on the spinal border of the scapula.
⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling due to risk of pneumothorax.
🛡️ Treats: cough, pain:chest, fever, dyspnoea, cold:common
Using Acupoints for Hypogastrium Bloating
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 distension:hypogastrium
- Symptoms worsen despite treatment
- If you have underlying health conditions
Disclaimer: The acupoint information provided is for educational purposes only.