What is Stomach Channel of Foot Yangming?

Zú Yáng Míng Wèi Jīng · 足阳明胃经 · Channels & Vessels

Beginning below the eye, this extensive channel descends along the face, neck, chest, abdomen, and anterior aspect of the leg, terminating at the second toe, with internal connections to the stomach and spleen.

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Stomach Channel of Foot Yangming belongs to the Channels & Vessels group of Traditional Chinese Medicine terminology. Browse the full TCM glossary or the related terms below.

Related Channels & Vessels terms

Bladder Channel of Foot TaiyangChong Mai (Penetrating Vessel)Dai Mai (Belt Vessel)Du Mai (Governing Vessel)Eight Extraordinary VesselsGallbladder Channel of Foot ShaoyangHeart Channel of Hand ShaoyinKidney Channel of Foot ShaoyinLarge Intestine Channel of Hand YangmingLiver Channel of Foot JueyinLung Channel of Hand TaiyinLuo Mai (Collaterals)Pericardium Channel of Hand JueyinRen Mai (Conception Vessel)

Frequently asked questions

What is Stomach Channel of Foot Yangming in Traditional Chinese Medicine?

Beginning below the eye, this extensive channel descends along the face, neck, chest, abdomen, and anterior aspect of the leg, terminating at the second toe, with internal connections to the stomach and spleen.

What category does Stomach Channel of Foot Yangming belong to?

Stomach Channel of Foot Yangming is part of the Channels & Vessels group of TCM concepts.

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