Introduction To Acupoints

Lower Large Hollow

Acupoint Name:Lower Large Hollow Acupoint

Acupoint Code:ST-39

PinYin:xiajuxu

Associated Meridian:The Stomach channel of Foot, Yang Bright

Main Diseases for Treatment

Lower abdominal pain, diarrhea, dysentery, mastitis, lower limb atrophy and numbness.

Acupoint Location

On the frontolateral side of the lower leg, 9 cun below the Calf's Nose (ST-35), one horizontal finger (the width of the middle finger) from the anterior edge of the tibia. (This acupoint is bilateral, one on each side.)

Acupoint Selection Techniques

Sit with your knees bent. First, locate the position of the "Ribbon Opening (ST-38)" acupoint (refer to "Ribbon Opening"). Measure one horizontal finger width downward from Tiaokou, and you can feel a depression between the tibia and fibula, which is the location of this acupoint.

Acupoint Chart

ST-39:Lower Large Hollow(xiajuxu)
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