Stomach 45, Abbreviated as ST 45, Transliterated Lidui in Chinese, Running Point in English.
ST 45 Acupuncture Point Location:
On the foot, on the lateral side of the end of the second toe, 0.1 cun from the corner of the nail.
ST 45 Acupuncture Point Indications:
- Swelling of the face, toothache, sore throat, epistaxis
- Nightmare, manic psychosis
ST 45 Acupuncture Point Benefits:
Clears Heat from the Stomach meridian, calms the shen, and revives consciousness.
Classification:
Jing-Well point of the Stomach Meridian
Notes:
Jing-Well points are where the qi bubbles up. Jing-Well points are indicated to revive consciousness. Jing-Well points are known to treat fullness below the Heart and clear Heat.
