Location
Superior to the styloid process of the radius 1.5 thumb widths above the transverse crease of the wrist between brachioradialis and tendon of the abductor policis longus.
Cautions
Use with caution in patients with radial nerve sensitivity.
Indications
Conditions for which LU07 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.
Breast AbscessBreast AbscessAsthmaBenefit Descend Qi LungBenefit HeadBenefit HeadBenefit Neck NapeBenefit Neck NapeBenefit Regulate Ren MaiBenefit Regulate Water PassagesChillsCold BackCold BackCold ChestCold ChestNasal CongestionNasal CongestionCoughCough PhlegmCough PhlegmCounterflow Inversion LimbsCounterflow Inversion LimbsQi DeficiencyQi DeficiencyDescend Qi LungDeviation EyeDeviation EyeFacial DroopFacial DroopNasal DischargeNasal DischargePsychological Laughter Excessive DisorderPsychological Laughter Excessive DisorderBreathing Shortness Of Breath ProblemsBreathing Shortness Of Breath ProblemsUrinary ProblemsUrinary ProblemsShortness of BreathEpilepsyEpilepsy (infant)Epilepsy InfantileFeverCostal Lateral FullnessCostal Lateral FullnessGhost Syndrome Childhood Fright WindGhost Syndrome Childhood Fright WindHeat BackHeat BackHeat ChestHeat ChestHeat PalmHeat PalmHemiplegiaHigh Blood PressureHigh Blood PressureStiff NeckNeck Nape StiffnessImmobility NeckImmobility Neck NapeMalariaPoor MemoryPoor MemoryOpen Ren MaiOpen Ren MaiPainGenital PainGenital PainHand PainHand PainHeadacheHeadacheMigraineHeadache One-sided PainPenis PainPenis PainShoulder PainShoulder PainThumb PainThumb PainToothacheToothacheWrist PainWrist PainPalpitationsPharyngitisPhlegmPolyp NasalPolyp NasalRegulate Ren MaiRegulate Water PassagesRelease ExteriorRelease ExteriorRelease WindRelease WindRetention Dead FoetusRetention Dead FoetusRetention LochiaRetention LochiaShivering BackShivering BackShivering ChestShivering ChestSpeech ImpairmentSpeech ImpairmentChannel StagnationChannel StagnationSweatingLimbs SwellingLimbs SwellingBi Arthralgia Wind SyndromeBi / Arthralgia Wind SyndromeTension BackTension BackTension ChestTension ChestTetanusThirsting ExcessiveThirsting ExcessiveLoss of ConsciousnessUrination HotUrination HotPainful UrinationPainful UrinationUrine BloodUrine BloodVomiting FoamVomiting FoamVomiting Saliva WateryVomiting Saliva WateryHand WeaknessHand WeaknessWrist WeaknessWrist WeaknessWheezingWindYawning ExcessiveYawning Excessive
Protocols using LU07
- Allergic Rhinitis, Nasal Obstruction, Sneezing, Nasal Itching, Rhinorrhea – LU05, LU07, LI04, LI20, ST02, GV14, GV23 (https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-016-1432-z)
- Fatigue, Headache, Insomnia, Lassitude, Sore Throat, Muscle Pain, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Lymph Node Swelling – LU07, SP04, SI03, BL62, KD06, PC06, TB05 (Wang Ji-hong, Chai Tie-qu, Lin Guo-hua, Luo Lin. Effects of the Intelligent-Turtle Massage on the Physical Symptoms and Immune Functions in Patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 2009, 29(1): 24-27)
- Allergic Rhinitis, Nasal Congestion, Sneezing, Nasal Itching – LU07, LI20, ST36, BL02, BL07, BL13, GB20 (张燕超. 针刺治疗过敏性鼻炎的临床疗效观察. , [CNKI])
- Tobacco Dependence, Withdrawal Symptoms – LU07, LI04, ST36, GV20 (https://doi.org/10.13703/j.0255-2930.2019.12.001)
- Allergic Rhinitis, Rhinitis Seasonal, Nasal Symptoms, Eye Symptoms – LU07, LI04, LI11, LI20, ST36, SP06, BL13, TB17, GB20, LV03 (https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6882-14-128)
- Loss of Appetite, Dysphagia, Xerostomia, Dry Mouth Radiation-induced, Cancer Nasopharyngeal, Taste Aberration – LU07, KD06, CV24 (https://doi.org/10.1002/cncr.26550)
- Dysphagia, Xerostomia Radiation-induced, Hyposalivation, Oral Pain – LU07, LI01, KD06, GB32, CV24 (https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.10421)
- Anxiety, Depression, Oral Pain, Cervicofacial Pain, Mucositis, Cancer Head-and-neck – LU07, LI04, AT07, AT12, HCS03, TF10 (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apjon.2021.11.002)
- Cognitive Impairment, Insomnia Chronic, Sleep Quality Poor – LU07, KD06, GV20 (https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-023-04242-y)
- Airway Hyperresponsiveness, Asthma Intermittent, Asthma Mild – LU01, LU05, LU07, LU09, LU11, LI04, LI06, LI20, ST13, ST25, ST36, ST40, ST44, SP03, SP06, SP09, SP10, HT03, HT05, HT07, SI03, BL13, BL17, BL18, BL20, BL21, BL23, KD03, KD06, KD08, KD27, PC06, TB05, TB15, GB03, GB34, GB40, GB41, LV02, LV03, LV08, LV13, CV04, CV06, CV09, CV17, CV21, GV04, GV13 (https://doi.org/10.1186/s13052-015-0155-1)
- Smoking Cessation, Nicotine Dependence, Craving Tobacco – LU07, LI04, GV20 (https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2022.921054)
- Fever, Headache, Weakness, Sore Throat, Nasal Congestion, Infection Covid-19, Cough Productive, Muscle Soreness, Loss Of Smell, Loss Of Taste – LU07, LU09, LI04, LI11, ST36, CV04, CV06, GV14 (https://doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000039810)