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TCM Acupuncture
ST 10

Shuitu

shǔi tū (水突 )

Water Prominence

Foot Yangming - ST Channel

Note: Picture in preparation.

Location

On the anterior border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle, at the midpoint of the line joining Renying (ST 9) and Qishe (ST 11).

Indications

Sore throat, cough
Asthma

Applications

Benefits the throat and neck
Descends Lung qi

Balance Method:

Foot Yangming - ST Channel

System 1:

Hand Yangming - LI Channel

System 2:

Hand Jueyin - PC Channel

System 3:

Foot Taiyin - SP Channel

System 4:

Hand Jueyin - PC Channel

System 5:

Hand Yangming - LI Channel

Techniques

Needle perpendicularly 0.3-0.5 cun.