太冲
LR3 Acupuncture Point

Taichong

Supreme Rushing

Liver Channel
Location

On the top of the foot, in the depression in front of the junction of the first and second metatarsal bones.

Traditional functions

A widely used point for headache, irritability, and to support smooth Qi flow associated with the Liver.

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This entry is a plain-language reference, not a guide to self-treatment. Acupuncture point locations require hands-on training to identify and use safely — please see a licensed acupuncturist for treatment.