
Location
Infraorbital foramen, 0.3 cun below ST1
Needling Depth
0.2–0.4 cun
Shallow — low depth risk.
Always palpate landmarks and angle away from vital structures. Chest/neck: oblique, shallow only.
Acupressure Self-Use
Indications: Eye fatigue, Sinus, Twitching
Technique: Press the infraorbital foramen, gentle upward.
Duration: 1 min
Frontal/ethmoid sinus drainage and eye rest.
Trigger-Point Link
Iliopsoas — referred to Lower back and front of the hip; 'stuck sitting' pain.
Appears in Formulas
Stomach Meridian Flow
Earth · Yang · peak 7–9 AMQi flowing along the Stomach — direction of animation reflects channel flow.
My notes on ST 2