LU07 Lieque (Interrupted Sequence)

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Lung Meridian

Location of acupuncture point LU07 Lieque (Interrupted Sequence)
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Indications
158
Protocols
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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 AbscessAsthmaBenefit Descend Qi LungBenefit HeadBenefit Neck NapeBenefit Regulate Ren MaiBenefit Regulate Water PassagesChillsCold BackCold ChestNasal CongestionCoughCough PhlegmCounterflow Inversion LimbsQi DeficiencyDescend Qi LungDeviation EyeFacial DroopNasal DischargePsychological Laughter Excessive DisorderBreathing Shortness Of Breath ProblemsUrinary ProblemsShortness of BreathEpilepsyEpilepsy (infant)Epilepsy InfantileFeverCostal Lateral FullnessGhost Syndrome Childhood Fright WindHeat BackHeat ChestHeat PalmHemiplegiaHigh Blood PressureStiff NeckNeck Nape StiffnessImmobility NeckImmobility Neck NapeMalariaPoor MemoryOpen Ren MaiPainGenital PainHand PainHeadacheMigraineHeadache One-sided PainPenis PainShoulder PainThumb PainToothacheWrist PainPalpitationsPharyngitisPhlegmPolyp NasalRegulate Ren MaiRegulate Water PassagesRelease ExteriorRelease WindRetention Dead FoetusRetention LochiaShivering BackShivering ChestSpeech ImpairmentChannel StagnationSweatingLimbs SwellingBi Arthralgia Wind SyndromeBi / Arthralgia Wind SyndromeTension BackTension ChestTetanusThirsting ExcessiveLoss of ConsciousnessUrination HotPainful UrinationUrine BloodVomiting FoamVomiting Saliva WateryHand WeaknessWrist WeaknessWheezingWindYawning Excessive

Protocols using LU07

The 50 best-sourced of 158, ranked by strength of evidence. The count above is the full figure.

  • Fatigue Cancer-related, Fatigue Post-treatment, Cancer Breast, Mood Emotional-disturbanceLU07, LI04, ST36, SP06, KD03, KD04, LV03, GV20 (doi:10.1186/1472-6882-11-49)
  • Dysmenorrhea, Menstrual Pain, Mood Changes, Cold StagnationLU07, ST36, SP06, BL23, KD06, CV03, CV04, CV06, GV04 (doi:10.1093/ecam/nep239)
  • Loss of Appetite, Dysphagia, Xerostomia, Dry Mouth Radiation-induced, Cancer Nasopharyngeal, Taste AberrationLU07, KD06, CV24 (doi:10.1002/cncr.26550)
  • Dry Mouth, Xerostomia, Dry Mouth Radiation-induced, Cancer Nasopharyngeal, Cancer Head And Neck, Xerostomia Radiation-induced, Reduced SalivaLU07, KD06, CV24 (doi:10.1016/j.ejca.2011.12.030)
  • Dyspnea AcuteLU07, ST36 (doi:10.1155/2012/268237)
  • Shortness of Breath, Tachycardia, Atrial Fibrillation, Chronic Bronchitis, Dampness, Yin Deficiency Liver, Yin Deficiency Kidney, Yin Deficiency Heart, Blood StagnationLU07, LI04, ST40, SP06, HT06, BL17, BL23, KD03, PC06, GB20, LV03, LV08 (doi:10.1136/acupmed-2013-010380)
  • Allergic Rhinitis, Rhinitis Seasonal, Nasal Symptoms, Eye SymptomsLU07, LI04, LI11, LI20, ST36, SP06, BL13, TB17, GB20, LV03 (doi:10.1186/1472-6882-14-128)
  • Dizziness, Vertigo Vertebrobasilar, Circulation Cerebral InsufficiencyLU07, ST40, GB20, GV14, GV20 (doi:10.1016/s0254-6272(09)60038-8)
  • Anxiety, Depression, Leukopenia, Cancer Colorectal, Chemotherapy Side Effects, NeutropeniaLU07, LI04, ST32, ST36, SP03, SI06, PC05, TB05, GB39, LV03, CV06 (doi:10.1155/2014/217397)
  • Dysphagia, Stroke Sequela, Swallowing ImpairedLU07, ST40, SP06, KD03, KD06, GB20, CV23, GV20 (doi:10.1177/0269215515578698)
  • Allergic Rhinitis, Nasal Obstruction, Sneezing, Nasal Itching, RhinorrheaLU05, LU07, LI04, LI20, ST02, GV14, GV23 (doi:10.1186/s13063-016-1432-z)
  • Fatigue Exercise-induced, Recovery Post-exercise, Cardiovascular Elevated-heart-rate, BreathlessnessLU07, ST36, PC06, CV17 (doi:10.1186/s12906-016-1213-y)
  • Anxiety, Back Pain, Miscarriage Threatened, Bleeding Vaginal, Cramping AbdominalLU07, LI11, ST36, ST37, SP01, SP04, HT07, BL20, BL23, BL57, BL62, KD06, KD09, KD21, KD27, PC06, TB04, TB05, TB06, GB30, GB34, GB41, LV02, LV03, CV04, GV04, GV20 (doi:10.1186/s12884-016-1092-8)
  • Smoking Cessation, Nicotine Dependence, Withdrawal Cough, Withdrawal Insomnia, Withdrawal DysphoriaLU07, LI04, ST36, SP06, PC06, LV03, GV20 (doi:10.1155/2016/2865831)
  • Smoking Cessation, Nicotine Dependence, Tobacco CravingLU06, LU07, LI04, ST36, HT07 (doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2016-014574)
  • Inflammation Systemic, Lung Injury Acute, Pancreatitis Severe Acute, Respiratory Distress Acute SyndromeLU05, LU07, ST36 (doi:10.1155/2017/3162851)
  • Wrist Pain, Tenosynovitis De Quervain, Disability WristLU07, LU09, LI05 (doi:10.1016/j.jams.2013.10.003)
  • Fatigue, Loss of Appetite, Low-back Pain, Cough Chronic Intractable, Throat Dry, Lupus NephropathyLU07, LI04, LI20, ST21, ST25, ST36, ST40, ST41, SP04, SP06, SI03, BL13, BL18, BL23, BL62, KD03, KD06, PC06, TB05, GB41, LV03, CV04, CV06, CV22, GV01, GV08, GV14, GV24 (doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000009309)
  • Nasal Obstruction, Sneezing, Nasal Itching, Rhinitis Allergic Seasonal, RhinorrhoeaLU07, LI04, LI11, LI20, ST36, SP06, BL13, TB17, GB20, LV03 (doi:10.1136/acupmed-2017-011382)
  • Cough, Headache, Common Cold, Sore Throat, Nasal Discharge, Nasal Obstruction, Sneezing, Malaise, ChillinessLU06, LU07, LI06, LI07, ST40, ST42, SP02, SP08, HT05, HT07, SI06, BL58, BL63, KD03, KD04, PC06, PC07, TB05, TB07, GB37, LV03 (doi:10.1016/s0254-6272(17)30006-7)
  • Dizziness, Headache, Syncope, Menstrual Pain, Uterine Bleeding Dysfunctional, Dysmenorrhea Severe, Menstruation Irregular, Clots MenstrualLU07, LI04, LI11, ST29, ST36, ST40, ST44, SP04, SP06, SP08, SP09, SP10, SI03, BL23, BL32, BL62, KD03, KD06, KD07, KD14, GB41, GB43, LV03, CV03, CV04, CV06, GV04, GV20, GV24 (doi:10.1136/bcr-2018-224725)
  • Cough Procedural, Discomfort BronchoscopyLU07, LI04, PC06 (doi:10.1155/2019/5650413)
  • Dyspnea, Copd ExacerbationLU07 (doi:10.1186/s12906-020-02899-3)
  • Cough, Phlegm, CopdLU07, LU09, ST36, ST40, SP06, BL12, BL13, BL20, BL23, KD03, CV12 (doi:10.1186/s12906-020-02899-3)
  • Headache, Headache Occipital, Neuralgia Occipital, Occipital PainLU07, LI04, PC06, GB08, GB20, LV03, GV20 (doi:10.1186/s12906-020-02955-y)
  • Depression Post-stroke, Stroke SequelaeLU07, SP04, SI03, BL62, KD06, PC06, TB05, GB41 (doi:10.1186/s12906-021-03277-3)
  • Hyposmia, Smell Loss Postinfectious, Anosmia, ParosmiaLU07, LI04, LI20, ST44, SP06, BL03, GV23 (doi:10.1007/s00405-021-06872-9)
  • Tinnitus, Headache, Nausea, Shoulder Pain, Neck Pain, Vertigo CervicalLU07, SI03, BL10, GB20 (doi:10.1155/2021/2676485)
  • Tachycardia, Post-Operative Nausea, Post-Operative Vomiting, Cough Extubation, Stress Response Perioperative, Hypertension IntubationLU05, LU07, LI04, PC06 (doi:10.1155/2021/1098915)
  • Fatigue, Chest Pain, Shortness Of Breath, Angina StableLU07, LI04, ST36, ST40, SP03, HT07, KD06, PC04, PC06, LV03, LV14, CV17 (doi:10.1177/09645284211055754)
  • Headache, Dysgeusia, Jaw Pain, Xerostomia, Paresthesia, Dysarthria, Gum Pain, Chewing Disorder, Tongue Numbness, Neuropathy DentalLU07, LI04, ST05, ST06, ST07, ST36, HT05, KD06, GB20, CV23, GV20 (doi:10.1089/acu.2020.1472)
  • Nasal Congestion, Nasal Discharge, Rhinitis Allergic SeasonalLU07, LI04, LI11, LI20, ST36, SP06, BL13, TB17, GB20, LV03 (doi:10.1007/s00405-022-07335-5)
  • Chest Pain, Breathing Pain, Sleep Disturbance, Trauma Chest Blunt, Fracture RibLU07, LI04, ST36, TB05, GB34, GB36 (doi:10.1093/icvts/ivac158)
  • Cough, Weakness, Cachexia, Breathlessness, Infection Pulmonary Fungal, Edema Pedal, Diabetes UncontrolledLU01, LU07, LU09, LU11, LI04, LI11, ST36, SP06, SP09, SP10, CV04, CV06, CV09, CV17, GV20 (doi:10.1186/s13256-022-03736-6)
  • Nasal Obstruction, Sneezing, Nasal Itching, Rhinorrhea, Rhinitis Allergic PerennialLU07, LI04, LI20, ST36, BL01, GB20, GV14, GV20 (doi:10.1186/s12906-023-04132-3)
  • Cognitive Impairment, Insomnia Chronic, Sleep Quality PoorLU07, KD06, GV20 (doi:10.1186/s12906-023-04242-y)
  • Dysphagia, Xerostomia Radiation-induced, Hyposalivation, Oral PainLU07, LI01, KD06, GB32, CV24 (doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.10421)
  • Fatigue, Headache, Insomnia, Eczema, Dermatitis Atopic, Stress Work-related, Pruritus ChronicLU01, LU07, LI04, LI11, ST36, SP06, SP10, KD07, PC06, GB34, LV03, LV08, CV17, GV20 (doi:10.1159/000541191)
  • Fever, Headache, Weakness, Sore Throat, Nasal Congestion, Infection Covid-19, Cough Productive, Muscle Soreness, Loss Of Smell, Loss Of TasteLU07, LU09, LI04, LI11, ST36, CV04, CV06, GV14 (doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000039810)
  • Wrinkles Glabellar, Aging Facial, Frown LinesLU07, LI04, LI11, ST36, SP09, SP10, BL02, PC06, TB23, LV03, GV20 (doi:10.1111/jocd.70144)
  • Smoking Cessation, Nicotine Withdrawal, Tobacco Dependence, Smoking Craving, Addiction TobaccoLU07, LI04, ST36, SP06, LV03, GV20 (doi:10.1186/s12906-025-05223-z)
  • Asthma, Wheezing, Airway HyperresponsivenessLU07, LI04, ST36, ST40, SP06, SP10, KD03, KD07, PC06, LV02, CV17, CV22, GV14, GV20 (doi:10.1186/s13052-015-0155-1)
  • Asthma, Wheezing, Airway ObstructionLU07, BL13, CV17 (doi:10.1186/s13052-015-0155-1)
  • Airway Hyperresponsiveness, Asthma Intermittent, Asthma MildLU01, 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 (doi:10.1186/s13052-015-0155-1)
  • Asthma Exercise-induced, Bronchoconstriction Exercise-inducedLU05, LU07, BL13, BL17, CV17 (doi:10.1186/s13052-015-0155-1)
  • Cramps Muscle, Cramps Leg, Cramps Calf, Cramps Arm, Cramps Abdomen, Dialysis-related PainLU07, LU09, BL57, KD01, LV03, CV04, CV06, GV26 (doi:10.4103/1735-9066.197684)
  • Smoking Cessation, Nicotine Withdrawal, Tobacco DependenceLU06, LU07, LI04, ST36, HT07 (doi:10.1186/s12906-016-1462-9)
  • Nicotine Withdrawal, Smoking DependenceLU06, LU07 (doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0206288)
  • Fatigue, Yin DeficiencyLU07, ST36, SP06, BL23, KD06, GV20 (doi:10.1177/2164956119870444)
  • Fatigue, Wellbeing General, Immunity LowLU07, LI04, LI11, ST36, SP06, KD01, GV02 (doi:10.1177/2164956119870444)

Most often selected alongside LU07

How many sourced protocols in the index pair each point with LU07. Corpus frequency, not a combination to use.

  • LI04Junction Valley88 protocols
  • ST36Leg Three Miles65 protocols
  • GV20100 Convergences44 protocols
  • LV03Great Surge43 protocols
  • PC06Inner Gate40 protocols
  • KD06Shining Sea38 protocols
  • SP06Three Yin Intersection38 protocols
  • BL13Lung Shu Point32 protocols
  • KD03Great Stream28 protocols
  • LI11Pond At The Bend28 protocols
  • GB20Wind Pool27 protocols
  • TB05Outer Gate21 protocols

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