Acupoint · ST40
Abundant Bulge ST40
feng long
Location
On the antero-lateral lower leg, 8 cun above the tip of the lateral malleolus, two middle-finger-breadths lateral to the anterior tibial crest (one finger-breadth lateral to ST38).
Point-taking cue
Abundant Bulge: the full, rounded muscle of the outer shank.
Meridian
Stomach Meridian · Lower leg · Earth
Point categories
Luo-connecting point
Indications
Copious phlegm, headache and dizziness, mania and withdrawal
Actions
As a luo-connecting point, said to transform phlegm and damp
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