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Location · 定位
小腿前外侧，犊鼻下9寸，胫骨前嵴外一横指处
On the anterolateral aspect of the lower leg, 9 cun below ST-35, one finger-breadth lateral to the anterior crest of the tibia
Actions · 功效
- regulates the intestines and stomach
- clears heat and disinhibits dampness
- frees the channels and quickens the network vessels
Indications · 主治
- 腹痛、泄泻abdominal pain, diarrhea
- 下肢痿痹lower limb atrophy and impediment
- 乳痈breast abscess
✓Editor-reviewed· 2026-04-17
Footnotes · 引用
- [1]Deadman, Manual of Acupuncture 2nd ed.
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