Spirits of the Points: The Stomach Meridian (Pt. 4)
Acupuncture Today31 Loka 2025

Spirits of the Points: The Stomach Meridian (Pt. 4)

This installment in the "Spirits of the Points" series delves into the spiritual and emotional uses of Stomach meridian points ST 36 through ST 40, specifically addressing imbalances in the earth element. ST 36 (Leg Three Miles) is a powerful point for instilling energy, endurance, and the spiritual will needed to endure an arduous situation, particularly when a patient is close to giving up. ST 37 (Upper Great Void) and ST 39 (Lower Great Void) both treat emptiness and weakness, with ST 37 targeting upper-body deficiency, mental frailty, and an inability to receive inspiration. ST 39 focuses on the lower body, digestive functions, and lack of motivation. ST 38 (Branch Opening) helps the "droopy, malnourished, unstable" patient absorb vitality from heaven and earth, restoring curiosity and appetite. Most profoundly, ST 40 (Abundant Splendor) addresses deep, spirit-level hunger in patients who perceive scarcity, feel perpetually unsatisfied, or cannot recognize the richness and bounty of their lives, helping to restore an internal sense of gratitude and fullness.

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