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Acupoints for Tightness Epigastric

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DiarrheaDyspepsia FunctionalIrritable Bowel SyndromeBloating AbdominalSatiation EarlyTightness Epigastric
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LU05Cubit Marsh

LU05 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Lung Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 尺澤 (chǐ zé)

🎯 Location: On the cubital crease in the depression of the radial side of the biceps brachii tendon; point is located with elbow slightly flexed.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid in cases of severe vascular disease; caution with depth at cubital fossa.

🛡️ Treats: Cough, Diarrhea, Shortness of Breath, Asthma, Knee Pain

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Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.3389/fmed.2025.1545687 ↗

Related Symptoms

Other symptoms often treated alongside Tightness Epigastric:

Bloating AbdominalDiarrheaDyspepsia FunctionalIrritable Bowel SyndromeSatiation Early

Using Acupoints for Tightness Epigastric

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 Tightness Epigastric
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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