Stomach 43 (ST43) – Between 2nd–3rd toe
Stomach 43 (ST43) is an acupuncture point on the horse's foot, commonly used to support digestion and relieve pain.
Information about the treatment point appears here
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
ST43 is located between the 2nd and 3rd toes of the forelimb, just above the coronary band.
Functions
ST43 may help alleviate digestive issues and reduce musculoskeletal pain.
Indicators
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Safety
Use MA43 with care, as the area is sensitive. Always consult a professional if unsure.
Medical information
ST43 is located on the lateral forelimb, distally between metacarpal II and III, in the depression proximal to the coronary band.
ST43 is used to treat stagnation in the stomach meridian, edema, distal limb lameness, and to support digestive function.
When needling ST43, be mindful of the proximity to joint structures and sensitive tissues. Aseptic technique is mandatory.
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