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Indications
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Protocols
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Location
Below spinous process of the 10th thoracic vertebra.
No specific contraindications.
Indications
Conditions for which GV07 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.
Absent PeriodsLoss of AppetiteCommon ColdEnteritisFeverAbdominal FullnessHemiplegiaHigh Blood PressureJaundiceFoot NumbnessHand NumbnessBack PainLower Back PainHeadacheStomach AcheOrgans Phase StagnationVomitingWind Organs Phase
TCM actions
What classical sources say GV07 does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the point, not a condition.
Benefit Jiao MiddleBenefit Spine
Protocols using GV07
- Headache, Sore Throat, Joint Pain, Muscle Pain, Fatigue Chronic, Sleep Unrefreshing, Memory Impaired, Fatigue Post-exertional, Cold Intolerance, Concentration Impaired, Yang Deficiency Spleen-kidney, Lumbar Weakness – BL11, BL13, BL14, BL15, BL17, BL18, BL19, BL20, BL21, BL22, BL23, BL25, GV02, GV03, GV04, GV05, GV06, GV07, GV08, GV09, GV10, GV11, GV12, GV13, GV14 (doi:10.1186/s12967-023-04250-z ↗)
- Gastroparesis Postoperative, Digestive Tract Tumor Postoperative – ST21, ST25, ST36, CV12, GV06, GV07, GV08, GV09, GV10, GV11 (doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20250528-k0002 ↗)
- Diarrhea, Abdominal Pain, Appetite Decreased, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Behavior Abnormal – LI04, ST08, ST25, ST36, BL15, BL20, GB15, LV03, GV07, GV24, XH01A, XH01B, XH01C, XH01D (doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20240318-k0001 ↗)
- Ankylosing Spondylitis – GV02, GV03, GV04, GV05, GV06, GV07, GV08, GV09, GV10, GV11, GV12, GV13, GV14 (doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.2018.10.006 ↗)
- Opioid Dependence, Heroin Dependence – BL11, BL12, BL13, BL14, BL15, BL16, BL17, BL18, BL19, BL20, BL21, BL22, BL23, BL24, BL25, GV03, GV04, GV05, GV06, GV07, GV08, GV09, GV10, GV11, GV12, GV13, GV14 (doi:10.1016/j.bj.2021.04.010 ↗)
- Copd Stable – GV02, GV03, GV04, GV05, GV06, GV07, GV08, GV09, GV10, GV11, GV12, GV13, GV14 (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov ↗)
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia – SP06, BL23, BL54, CV04, GV07 (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov ↗)
- Sleep Disorder, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) – GV07, GV08, GV09, GV10, GV11, GV12 (doi:10.13702/j.1000-0607.170659 ↗)
- Back Pain, Ankylosing Spondylitis – BL11, GV06, GV07, GV08, GV09, GV10, GV11, GV14, XB02T10, XB02T11, XB02T12, XB02T5, XB02T6, XB02T7, XB02T8, XB02T9 (Chen Jirui, Nissi Wang (eds). Acupuncture Case Histories from China. Seattle: Eastland Press, 1988)
- Convulsions (infant) – ST40, GB20, GV06, GV07, GV11, GV14, GV16 (Henry C. Lu. Clinical Cases of Acupuncture)
Most often selected alongside GV07
How many sourced protocols in the index pair each point with GV07. Corpus frequency, not a combination to use.
- GV11Spirit Path8 protocols
- GV06Spine Centre7 protocols
- GV08Sinew Contraction7 protocols
- GV09Reaching Yang7 protocols
- GV10Spirit Tower7 protocols
- GV14Great Vertebra6 protocols
- GV12Body Pillar5 protocols
- GV03Yang Lumbar Gate4 protocols
- GV04Life Gate4 protocols
- GV05Suspended Pivot4 protocols
- GV13Way Of Happiness4 protocols
- BL11Great Shuttle3 protocols