# IN01 Neifenmi (Endocrine) – Auricular Points

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Location: On both ears, in the inferior portion of the Cavum Concha, 0.5 cm down from the notch between the Tragus and the Antitragus. It is corresponding to the conarium of the body.

Cautions: Contraindicated during pregnancy.

Canonical page: https://acuiq.com/points/in01

## Indications

An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.

All Endocrine Disorders Such As Hyperthyroidism, Allergic Diseases, Atrophic Gastritis, Collagen Diseases, Dampness, Diabetes Insipitus, Diabetes Mellitus, Genitourinary Disorders, Poor Digestion, Prostatitis, Rheumatic Diseases, Swelling

## Most often selected alongside IN01

Sourced protocols in the index pairing each point with this one. Corpus frequency, not a combination to use.

- TF10 (Shenmen) – 6 protocols
- CYC11 (Kidney) – 4 protocols
- IAC03 (Sympathetic) – 4 protocols
- AT12 (Nervous Subcortex) – 3 protocols
- CVC01 (Heart) – 2 protocols
- CVC02 (Lung) – 2 protocols
- CVC06 (Spleen) – 2 protocols
- CYC01 (Stomach) – 2 protocols

## Protocols using IN01

| Symptoms | Points | Course | Source | Kind | Caveat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity, Overweight | AT05, CYC01, CYC05, IN01, TF10 | 56 days | doi:10.2196/14386 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Opioid Dependence, Withdrawal Anxiety, Withdrawal Craving, Withdrawal Restlessness | AT12, CVC02, CVC06, CYC11, IAC03, IN01, TF10 | 10 days | doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2021.767613 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Opioid Dependence, Withdrawal Anxiety, Withdrawal Craving, Withdrawal Restlessness | AT12, CVC01, CVC02, CYC08, CYC11, IAC03, IN01, TF10 | 90 days | doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2021.767613 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Opioid Dependence, Withdrawal Anxiety, Withdrawal Craving | AT12, CVC01, CYC11, IAC03, IN01, TF10 | 10 days | doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2021.767613 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Obesity, Overweight | ST25, ST28, ST36, SP15, BL20, KD14, CV06, CV09, CV12, CVC06, CYC01, IN01, TF10, TR02 | 56 days | doi:10.1016/j.imr.2024.101050 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Menopause, Insomnia Menopausal | SP06, HT07, BL15, BL23, BL62, KD06, XH01A, XH01B, XH01C, XH01D, XH16, CYC11, IAC03, IN01, TF10 | 21 days | doi:10.13702/j.1000-0607.180390 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |

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