Stomach 18 (ST18) – Sub-pectoral

The acupuncture point Stomach 18 (ST18), also known as 'Under the Chest', is located in the thoracic area and is often used to support breathing and the chest region.
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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

ST18 is located on the lateral chest wall, at the level of the 5th rib, below the pectoral muscle.

Safety

ST18 is close to sensitive structures such as the lungs and heart. Use caution to avoid injury.

Acupressure
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