Acupoints for Arthritis Shoulder
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GV16Wind Mansion
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🗺️ Meridian: Governing Vessel
🇨🇳 Chinese: 風府 (fēng fǔ)
🎯 Location: 1 thumb width directly above the midpoint of the posterior hairline directly below external occipital protuberance in the depression the between trapezius of the both sides.
⚠️ Cautions: Caution; proximity to foramen magnum.
🛡️ Treats: stress, heat:chest, anxiety, sweating, dizziness
XU12Shoulder Front / Shoulder Mausoleum
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🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Upper limbs
🇨🇳 Chinese: 肩前 / 肩內陵穴 (jiān qián / jiān nèi líng xué)
🎯 Location: On the anterior aspect of the shoulder joint, midway between the anterior axillary crease & jianyu l.i.-15. at the medial condyle of the shoulder joint..
⚠️ Cautions: Caution in acute shoulder injury.
🛡️ Treats: stagnation:qi, stagnation:blood, numbness, pain:arm, benefit:shoulders
Using Acupoints for Arthritis Shoulder
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 arthritis:shoulder
- Symptoms worsen despite treatment
- If you have underlying health conditions
Disclaimer: The acupoint information provided is for educational purposes only.