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Acupoints for Stomach Pain

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Protocol (3 points)

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PainAbdominal PainStomach Pain
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ST36Leg Three Miles

ST36 acupoint
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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, Poor Appetite, Diarrhea, Shortness of Breath

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Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.1177/2164956119870444 ↗

Protocol (4 points)

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Stomach PainGastric Pain
Point 1 of 4

LU10Fish Border

LU10 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Lung Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 魚際 (yú jì)

🎯 Location: On the radial aspect of the midpoint of the 1st metacarpal bone on the junction of the red and white skin of the hand.

⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.

🛡️ Treats: Cough, Fever, Anxiety, Tongue Coating Yellow, Heat Deficiency

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Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.13457/j.cnki.jncm.2025.08.020 ↗

Protocol (16 points)

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AnxietyHeadacheConstipationInsomniaNauseaNervousnessHiccupAbdominal PainStomach BloatingStomach PainAnorexiaEructation
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ST03Great Bone Hole

ST03 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 巨髎 (jù hé)

🎯 Location: Directly below pupil at the level of the lower border of the ala nasi on the lateral side of the nasolabial groove.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep needling on face.

🛡️ Treats: Wind, Swelling, Pain, Facial Droop, Nosebleed

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Text or case report

Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report.

Zhao Yaping, Ding Min, Wang Yanjun. Forty Cases of Gastrointestinal Neurosis Treated by Acupuncture. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 2009, 29(3): 207-209

Related Symptoms

Other symptoms often treated alongside Stomach Pain:

Stomach PainAbdominal PainAnorexiaAnxietyConstipationStomach Bloating

Using Acupoints for Stomach Pain

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 Stomach Pain
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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