Point features

Where is it located

SP2 is located on the medial side of the big toe, distally and inferiorly to the metatarsophalangeal joint, in the depression between the medial border of the big toe and the base of the first metatarsal.

Functions

• Eliminates Damp-Heat
• Regulates the digestive system
• Tonifies the Spleen and the Exterior (Wei Qi)

What is it for

• Diarrhea due to Damp-Heat
• Abdominal bloating
• Nausea
• Pain and swelling of the big toe

📲 In the app, you can explore all the conditions treatable with SP2, its interactions with other points, and its relation to classical TCM.

Curiosity

SP2 is the Fire point of the Spleen meridian and is often used to dissipate Damp-Heat, especially in cases of acute digestive disorders or post-prandial fatigue. It also supports the rebalancing of the immune system through tonification of the Spleen Yang.

Available on the AcupointsMap app:

• Interactive 3D visualization of the point
• Complete functions and therapeutic indications
• Needle insertion methods and detailed localization
• Complete pathway of the meridian of Spleen-Pancreas
• Main, Luo, Divergent, Muscle and Extraordinary Meridians
• Associated pathology sheets
• Treatment management on patients and connection with the 3D mannequin

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