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ST-40

丰隆

Fēng Lóng

Fenglong

Location · 定位

小腿前外侧，外踝尖上8寸，条口外1寸，胫骨前嵴外二横指处

On the anterolateral aspect of the lower leg, 8 cun above the tip of the lateral malleolus, one finger-breadth lateral to ST-38, two finger-breadths lateral to the anterior crest of the tibia

Needling

直刺 1–1.5 寸

可灸

Special Categories

络穴

Actions · 功效

transforms phlegm and descends counterflow
fortifies the spleen and harmonizes the stomach
opens the orifices and calms the spirit

Indications · 主治

痰多咳嗽、眩晕profuse phlegm with cough, dizziness
癫狂mania and withdrawal
下肢痿痹lower limb atrophy and impediment

Draft

Footnotes · 引用

[1]Deadman, Manual of Acupuncture 2nd ed.

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@misc{bencaodian-feng-long,
  author       = {{Bencaodian Editorial}},
  title        = {Fēng Lóng 丰隆 (Fenglong) — ST-40},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {Bencao Dian: A Bilingual Knowledge Graph of Traditional Chinese Medicine},
  url          = {https://bencaodian.org/en/acupoints/feng-long},
  urldate      = {2026-04-16},
  note         = {CC BY-SA 4.0}
}

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