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Acupuncture Points for Abnormal Sensation Limbs

1 sourced protocol, each with its citation.

Related Symptoms

Often treated alongside Abnormal Sensation Limbs:

Diabetic Peripheral NeuropathyLimbs NumbnessLimbs Pain

Points cited for Abnormal Sensation Limbs

How often each point appears across the 1 entries ranked highest for Abnormal Sensation Limbs. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • BL13Lung Shu PointBladder Meridian1 of 1
  • BL17Diaphragm Shu PointBladder Meridian1 of 1
  • BL18Liver Shu PointBladder Meridian1 of 1
  • BL20Spleen Shu PointBladder Meridian1 of 1
  • BL23Kidney Shu PointBladder Meridian1 of 1
  • CV04Original Qi GateConception Vessel1 of 1
  • CV06Sea Of QiConception Vessel1 of 1
  • GB34Yang Mound SpringGallbladder Meridian1 of 1
  • LI04Junction ValleyLarge Intestine Meridian1 of 1
  • LI10Arm Three MilesLarge Intestine Meridian1 of 1
  • LI11Pond At The BendLarge Intestine Meridian1 of 1
  • LI15Shoulder And ClavicleLarge Intestine Meridian1 of 1

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Protocol (25 points)

90%

LI04 · LI10 · LI11 · LI15 · ST09 · ST31 · ST32 · ST34 · ST36 · ST40 · ST43 · ST44 · SP03 · SP06 · SP08 · SP09 · SP10 · BL13 · BL17 · BL18 · BL20 · BL23 · GB34 · CV04 · CV06

Limbs NumbnessLimbs PainDiabetic Peripheral NeuropathyAbnormal Sensation Limbs
Point 1 of 25

LI04Junction Valley

LI04 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Large Intestine Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 合谷 (hé gǔ)

🎯 Location: On the dorsum of the hand between 1st & 2nd metacarpal bones approximately in the middle of the 2nd metacarpal bone on the radial side.

⚠️ Cautions: Traditionally forbidden in pregnancy – these are the points used to bring on labour at term. Controlled data show no excess of preterm birth or stillbirth (Carr 2015), but in pregnancy needle only on a clear obstetric indication.

🛡️ Treats: Fever, Tinnitus, Release Exterior, Absent Periods, Wind

Text or case report

Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report.

ZHANG Cheng, MA Yuan-xu, YAN Ye. Clinical Effects of Acupuncture for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 2010, 30(1): 13-14
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Using Acupoints for Abnormal Sensation Limbs

Self-Treatment Guidelines

  • Locate acupoints using anatomical landmarks
  • Apply firm, steady pressure for 1-3 minutes
  • Treat 2-3 times daily for best results

When to Seek Professional Help

  • Severe or persistent Abnormal Sensation Limbs
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

Disclaimer: The acupoint information provided is for educational purposes only.