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πΊοΈ Meridian: Stomach Meridian
π¨π³ Chinese: ε½ζ₯ (guΔ« lΓ‘i)
π― Location: 4 thumb widths below umbilicus 2 thumb widths lateral to the cv3.
β οΈ Cautions: Traditionally forbidden in pregnancy β 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.
π‘οΈ Treats: Absent Periods, Swelling, Pain, Uterine Prolapse, Infertility
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Point selection reported in a published study.
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