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Acupuncture Points for Gastroptosis

1 sourced protocol, each with its citation.

Points cited for Gastroptosis

How often each point appears across the 1 entries ranked highest for Gastroptosis. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • CV14Great Palace GateConception Vessel1 of 1
  • ST21Ridge GateStomach Meridian1 of 1

No study in this index covers Gastroptosis

Every protocol below comes from a clinical text or a website. Nothing here has a published trial behind it, so no two independent sources have been shown to agree. How often that happens

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Protocol (2 points)

90%

ST21 · CV14

Gastroptosis
Point 1 of 2

ST21Ridge Gate

ST21 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 梁門 (liáng mén)

🎯 Location: 4 thumb widths above the umbilicus 2 thumb widths lateral to the CV12.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid in acute abdominal conditions.

🛡️ Treats: Poor Appetite, Diarrhea, Qi Deficiency, Vomiting, Abdominal Bloating

Text or case report

Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report.

Wu Zhong-Chao et al.. [Professor Qiu Mao-Liang's theory of "three benefits" of acupuncture for diseases of digestive system].. Zhongguo zhen jiu = Chinese acupuncture & moxibustion, 2012
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Using Acupoints for Gastroptosis

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 Gastroptosis
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

Disclaimer: The acupoint information provided is for educational purposes only.