Small Intestine Shu
Xiaochangshu · 小腸俞 · เสี่ยวฉางซู
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Location
1.5 cun lateral to the dorsal midline at the lumbosacral junction (L7-S1).
Landmark: L7-S1 level.
Actions and Indications
Regulates the small intestine and frees the lumbosacral region.
Needling
Perpendicular 1-2 cm.
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Conditions That Use This Point
Often Used Together With
Bai Hui (lumbosacral) 百會
The principal point for the lower back and hindlimbs; raises yang and relieves pain — the most used point in veterinary acupuncture.
Leg Three Li 足三里
The strongest qi and blood tonic; regulates stomach and intestines and supports immunity.
Large Intestine Shu 大腸俞
Regulates the large intestine and frees the lower back.
Spleen Shu 脾俞
Tonifies the spleen and supports digestion.
Celestial Pivot 天樞
Regulates intestinal motility in both diarrhoea and constipation.
Long Strong 長強
Raises yang and regulates the anus and tail.