St-4

St-4

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After 5th monthAcupuncture
Element
English

Earth Granary

Name

地倉

Transliteration

Dicang

Special Point
Key Point
Description

Meeting point with Large Intestine channel, Yang Qiao Mai and Conception vessels

Indications
wind in the face
Kinesiology
key point for facial pain and trigeminal neuralgia (check St 4 both sides)
Channel Psychology

LI: Letting go of the need to be praised, rewarded and accepted. Cv: I fail to make other people happy. I live through my family and friends.

Physical Conditions
Symptoms

Deviation of the mouth, pain of the cheek, trigeminal neuralgia, drooling, food and drink leak out of the mouth, numbness of the lips and face, toothache, contraction of the facial muscles, loss of speech, ceaseless movement of the eyeball, inability to close the eye, twitching of the eyelids, itching of the eye, blurring of distant objects, night blindness, atrophy disorder with inability to walk, swelling of the leg, inability to eat

Ba Gua
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The point information was compiled from multiple sources including College of Complementary Medicine, Sydney Australia. Point location diagram recreated from A Manual of Acupuncture, P Deadman.