Liangmen (ST 21)

Location of Liangmen

Liangmen is on the vertical line of the stomach which passes 2 cun from the middle, 4 cun above the navel.
In the middle between the sternum (1st point felt going up from the abdomen) and the navel, i.e. 4 cun from both.

Therapeutic functions and clinical indications

• Point used to remove blockages in the stomach and brings down energy from the stomach: effective against gastralgia, particularly with food stagnation (pain, nausea, vomiting).