Stomach

Question 1

Stomach Qi Xu
Stomach Yin Xu

Answer 1

Tonify Stomach Qi
Nourish Stomach Yin
Tonification

Bl 21- Stomach Back Shu Point
Location: 1.5 cun from spine between 12th thoracic and 1st Lumbar vertebrae
Tonify Stomach Qi.

St 36- Leg 3 Miles
Earth Pt., Horary Pt, He-Sea Pt., Pt. of Sea of Food
Location: Below the knee, 3 cun below ST 35 Dubi, one finger-breadth lateral to the anterior crest of the tibia.
Strengthen the Stomach and Spleen (and thus clear Damp). Tonify Qi and Blood.
Nourish Stomach Yin. Support and harmonise
Ying and Wei Qi.

Question 2

Stomach Fire (and Phlegm-Fire)

Stagnation of Blood in Stomach

Retention of Food in Stomach

Cold Invading the Stomach

Answer 2

Clear Stomach Fire. Stimulate Descending of Stomach Qi.

Regulate Blood. Stimulate Descending of Stomach Qi.

Remove retention of Food. Stimulate Descending of Stomach Qi.

Expel Cold. Warm the Stomach. Stimulate Descending of Stomach Qi.

St 21- Beam Gate
On the abdomen, 2 cun lateral to the midline, 4 cun above the umbilicus, level with Ren-12.
Regulate the Stomach. Subdue Rebelious Qi. Stop vomiting. Relive Pain. Clear Stomach Heat.
Location

Ren 12- Middle of the Epigastrium Front Mu Pt of St, Hui Pt for Yang
Organs, Front Mu Pt for middle jiao, Meeting Pt of Ren Mai, SI, TB and St.
Location: 4 cun above the centre of the umbilicus.
Regulate and Strenghten Stomach Qi Subdue rebellious Stomach Qi. Resolve Damp.