Protocol (5 points)
70%BL23 · KD08 · KD10 · CV04 · XB07
BL23Kidney Shu Point

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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 腎俞 (shèn shū)
🎯 Location: 1.5 thumb widths lateral to the GV04 at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the 2nd lumbar vertebra.
⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling.
🛡️ Treats: Cough, Diarrhea, Asthma, Tinnitus, Qi Deficiency
KD08Belief Intersection

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🗺️ Meridian: Kidney Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 交信 (jiāo xìn)
🎯 Location: 0.5 thumb widths anterior to the KD07, 2 thumb widths above the KD03 posterior to the medial border of the tibia.
⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.
🛡️ Treats: Diarrhea, Heat, Absent Periods, Swelling, Dysentery
KD10Yin Valley

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🗺️ Meridian: Kidney Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 陰谷 (yīn gǔ)
🎯 Location: When knee is flexed point is on the medial side of the popliteal fossa between tendons of the semitendinosus and semimembranosus at the level with BL40.
⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.
🛡️ Treats: Diarrhea, Depression, Abdominal Bloating, Abdominal Pain, Pain
CV04Original Qi Gate

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🗺️ Meridian: Conception Vessel
🇨🇳 Chinese: 關元 (guān yuán)
🎯 Location: On the anterior midline 3 thumb widths below umbilicus.
⚠️ Cautions: Avoid needling over the gravid uterus after the first trimester; where used in pregnancy, needle shallowly and only on a clear obstetric indication. Bleeding in pregnancy requires obstetric assessment.
🛡️ Treats: Cough, Diarrhea, Anxiety, Shortness of Breath, Kidney Deficiency
XB07Waist Eyes

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🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back
🇨🇳 Chinese: 腰眼 (yāo yǎn)
🎯 Location: In the depression the approximately 3.5 thumb widths lateral to the lower border of the l4 (yaoyangguan du-3) lumbar eyes refers to the visible hollows found in the many people, just over one handbreadth either side of the spine, below the level of the iliac crest.
⚠️ Cautions: Caution in acute low back injury.
🛡️ Treats: Kidney Deficiency, Lower Back Pain, Tuberculosis Pulmonary, Benefit Back Lumbar, Kidneys Weakness
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