Indigestion

Indigestion is not a disease entity, it is a symptom due to functional insufficiency of the digestive system or secondary to other disorders. Symptoms are postprandial fullness, nausea, vomiting, hiccough, abdominal distention, anorexia, diarrhea, constipation, etc.

Points:

ST 25 Tianshu,
ST 36 Zusanli, or
ST 37 Shangjuxu

Prescription:

0.1 - 0.3 mg. of Vitamin B1 or 0.3 - 0.5 cc. of distilled water.

Note: it is not known how "mg" (a measurement of weight) could be directly injected without putting this material into a wet medium measured such as "ml" or "cc". The source text does not provide this information.

Treat for 3 - 5 days continuously alternating between the three points listed above.

Source: The Treament of 100 Common Diseases by New Acupuncture, Medicine and Health Publishing Company