Monitoring the Effects of Acupoint Antioxidant Intervention by Measuring Electrical Potential Difference along the Meridian
Table 1
EPD detection acupoints of ST and their anatomical positions.
Acupoints
Location
ST36: Zusanli
On the anterior lateral side of the leg, 3 Cun below ST35 Dubi*, one finger breadth (middle finger) from the anterior crest of the tibia
ST37: Shangjuxu
On the anterolateral side of the leg, 6 Cun below ST35 Dubi, one finger breadth (middle finger) from the anterior crest of the tibia
ST39: Xiajuxu
On the anterolateral side of the leg, 9 Cun below ST35 Dubi, one finger breadth (middle finger) from the anterior crest of the tibia
ST42: Chongyang
On the dome of the instep of the foot, between the tendons of the long extensor muscle of the big toe and the long extensor muscle of the toes, where the pulsation of the dorsal artery of the foot is palpable
ST44: Neiting
On the instep of the foot, in the depression distal to the commissure of the 2nd and 3rd metatarsal bones
Location of ST35 Dubi: with the knee flexed, on the knee, in the depression lateral to the patella and its ligament.
