Stomach 17 (ST17) – Nipple level

Stomach 17 (ST17) is an acupuncture point on the stomach meridian, located at the level of the nipples in horses. It is rarely used in traditional Chinese medicine.
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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

ST17 is located at the level of the nipples, around the fourth intercostal space, lateral to the sternum. In horses, the exact location is difficult as nipples are not visible.

Safety

For safety reasons, ST17 should not be needled as it is close to sensitive structures. The use of this point is not recommended.

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