Points cited for Anxiety Severe
How often each point appears across the 2 entries ranked highest for Anxiety Severe. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.
- GB08Leading ValleyGallbladder Meridian1 of 2
- GB09Heavenly SurgeGallbladder Meridian1 of 2
- GV23Upper StarGoverning Vessel1 of 2
- GV24Spirit CourtGoverning Vessel1 of 2
- PC06Inner GatePericardium Meridian1 of 2
Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean
Protocol (4 points)
100%GB08 · GB09 · GV23 · GV24

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🗺️ Meridian: Gallbladder Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 率谷 (shuài gǔ)
🎯 Location: Superior to the apex of the auricle 1.5 thumb widths within the hairline.
⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications for head points.
🛡️ Treats: Phlegm, Dizziness, Vomiting, Wind, Pain
Study-reportedNeedling + Electroacupuncture · 6 sessions
Point selection reported in a published study.
doi:10.7453/gahmj.2014.034 ↗Not corroborated. No other study in the index uses any of these points for this search.
Single-point entry
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🗺️ Meridian: Pericardium Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 內關 (nèi guān)
🎯 Location: 2 thumb widths above the transverse crease of the wrist between tendons of the palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis.
⚠️ Cautions: Caution in severe deficiency conditions.
🛡️ Treats: Fever, Diarrhea, Anxiety, Dizziness, Spleen Qi Deficiency
Study-reportedNeedling
Point selection reported in a published study.
doi:10.11604/pamj.2022.42.99.32513 ↗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.
- Needling2 of 2
- Electroacupuncture1 of 2
After a treatment: what large safety surveys recorded, and which reactions need a doctor.
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