Stomach 22, Abbreviated as ST 22, Transliterated Guanmen in Chinese, Shutting the Gate in English.
ST 22 Acupuncture Point Location:
On the upper abdomen, 3 cun above the center of the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to the anterior median line.
ST 22 Acupuncture Point Indications:
- Abdominal distention and pain, borborygmus, diarrhea
- Edema
ST 22 Acupuncture Point Benefits:
Regulates the intestines, regulates qi, benefits urination.