Spleen 2 (SP2) – Dadu, Great Metropolis

Spleen-Pancreas 2 (SP2), also called Dadu, is an important acupuncture point on the horse's leg. It is often used to support digestion and metabolism.
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Note: The points shown on the 3D model do not correspond to the exact anatomical location. They serve only as a guide to help you find the respective acupuncture points.

Location

SP2 is located on the medial side of the forelimb, distal and slightly proximal to the coronary band, just in front of the fetlock joint.

Functions

SP2 is used to support digestion, in cases of loss of appetite, and to strengthen the Spleen-Pancreas meridian.

Indicators

Distal Pain / Swelling

Safety

This point should be treated carefully as it can be sensitive. If in doubt, always consult a professional.

Medical information

SP2 is located on the medial forelimb, distal to the fetlock joint, in the depression between the first and second metacarpal bones, just proximal to the coronary band.

SP2 clears heat from the Spleen meridian, regulates digestion, promotes transformation of dampness, and is used for disorders such as diarrhea, loss of appetite, and local swelling.

SP2 can be pressure-sensitive in horses. Use caution in cases of local lesions or inflammation. Aseptic technique is recommended.

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