Taichong · 太冲 · Great Surge
Liver meridian
On the dorsum of the foot, in the depression between the 1st and 2nd metatarsal bones, 2 cun above the toe web.
Stress and tension, cramps, headache, PMS, teeth grinding.
Press with moderate force for 60 seconds, repeat twice on each foot.
Strongly moves qi — during pregnancy only gently and briefly; better to avoid.
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