Points cited for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
How often each point appears across the 2 entries ranked highest for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.
- BL36SupportBladder Meridian1 of 2
- BL37Gate Of AbundanceBladder Meridian1 of 2
- BL40Middle Of The CreaseBladder Meridian1 of 2
- BL57Mountain SupportBladder Meridian1 of 2
- GB20Wind PoolGallbladder Meridian1 of 2
- GB30Jumping CircleGallbladder Meridian1 of 2
- GB31Wind MarketGallbladder Meridian1 of 2
- GV20100 ConvergencesGoverning Vessel1 of 2
- HT08Lesser MansionHeart Meridian1 of 2
- LI10Arm Three MilesLarge Intestine Meridian1 of 2
- LI11Pond At The BendLarge Intestine Meridian1 of 2
- LI14Upper Arm ProminenceLarge Intestine Meridian1 of 2
Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean
Protocol (4 points)
100%LU09 · LU10 · SP03 · HT08
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🗺️ Meridian: Lung Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 太淵 (tài yuān)
🎯 Location: At the radial end of the transverse crease of the wrist in the depression on the lateral side of the radial artery.
⚠️ Cautions: Caution in patients with cardiac arrhythmias; avoid excessive stimulation.
🛡️ Treats: Cough, Shortness of Breath, Asthma, Coughing Blood, Common Cold
Study-reportedNeedling + Electroacupuncture · 10 sessions over 5 days
Point selection reported in a published study.
doi:10.1155/2013/506317 ↗Not corroborated. No other study in the index uses any of these points for this search.
Protocol (21 points)
100%LI10 · LI11 · LI14 · LI15 · ST31 · ST32 · ST34 · ST35 · ST36 · ST41 · SP06 · SP10 · BL36 · BL37 · BL40 · BL57 · GB20 · GB30 · GB31 · GV20 · XL05A
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🗺️ Meridian: Large Intestine Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 手三里 (shǒu sān lǐ)
🎯 Location: On the line joining LI05 and LI11, 2 thumb widths below cubital crease.
⚠️ Cautions: Avoid in cases of local inflammation or injury.
🛡️ Treats: Diarrhea, Vomiting, Abdominal Pain, Pain, Facial Droop
Study-reportedAcupressure · 30 sessions over 30 days
Point selection reported in a published study.
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000033612 ↗Not corroborated. No other study in the index uses any of these points for this search.
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How the studies delivered it
What the 2 studies behind the entries above ran, counted once per study. A record of the trials, not a recommendation.
- Needling1 of 2
- Electroacupuncture1 of 2
- Acupressure1 of 2
After a treatment: what large safety surveys recorded, and which reactions need a doctor.
Disclaimer: The acupoint information provided is for educational purposes only.
