Acupuncture Points for Bedwetting

2 sourced protocols, each with its citation.

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Related Symptoms

Often treated alongside Bedwetting:

Bedwetting Enuresis Nocturnal Feeble Neck Glossolalia Mental Retardation Restlessness

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Points cited for Bedwetting

How often each point appears across the 2 entries ranked highest for Bedwetting. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

BL23Kidney Shu PointBladder Meridian2 of 2
CV06Sea Of QiConception Vessel2 of 2
GV15Gate Of MutenessGoverning Vessel2 of 2
GV20100 ConvergencesGoverning Vessel2 of 2
HT07Spirit GateHeart Meridian2 of 2
SP06Three Yin IntersectionSpleen Meridian2 of 2
ST36Leg Three MilesStomach Meridian2 of 2
BL10Celestial PillarBladder Meridian1 of 2
BL15Heart Shu PointBladder Meridian1 of 2
BL18Liver Shu PointBladder Meridian1 of 2
BL20Spleen Shu PointBladder Meridian1 of 2
BL28Bladder Shu PointBladder Meridian1 of 2

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Protocol (17 points)

100%

ST36 · SP04 · SP06 · SP12 · HT07 · HT09 · BL23 · BL28 · BL32 · KD03 · KD05 · CV02 · CV03 · CV06 · GV04 · GV15 · GV20

Enuresis Nocturnal Bedwetting

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ST36Leg Three Miles

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🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 足三里 (zú sān lǐ)

🎯 Location: 3 thumb widths below ST35, 1 finger breadth (middle finger) from anterior border of the tibia.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution in cases of severe varicose veins.

🛡️ Treats: Cough, Fever, Poor Appetite, Diarrhea, Shortness of Breath

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.1177/147323000303100611 ↗

Protocol (24 points)

90%

LI04 · ST04 · ST36 · ST40 · SP06 · SP09 · HT07 · BL10 · BL15 · BL18 · BL20 · BL23 · PC06 · GB13 · GB20 · LV03 · CV04 · CV06 · CV12 · CV23 · GV14 · GV15 · GV17 · GV20

Bedwetting Restlessness Mental Retardation Slow Reaction Glossolalia Salivation Feeble Neck

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LI04Junction Valley

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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.

Tian Yong-ping et al. Acupuncture for Promoting Intelligence of Children — An Observation on 37 Cases with Mental Retardation. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 2010, 30(3): 176-179

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Using Acupoints for Bedwetting

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 Bedwetting
Symptoms worsen despite treatment
If you have underlying health conditions

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