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Acupuncture Points for Breast Nodule

2 sourced protocols, each with its citation.

Related Symptoms

Often treated alongside Breast Nodule:

Breast HyperplasiaBreast Nodules

Points cited for Breast Nodule

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

  • CV17Chest CentreConception Vessel2 of 2
  • BL18Liver Shu PointBladder Meridian1 of 2
  • GB21Shoulder WellGallbladder Meridian1 of 2
  • SI11Heavenly GatheringSmall Intestine Meridian1 of 2
  • ST15RoofStomach Meridian1 of 2

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Single-point entry

90%
Breast HyperplasiaBreast Nodule

CV17Chest Centre

CV17 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Conception Vessel

🇨🇳 Chinese: 膻中 (shān zhōng)

🎯 Location: On the anterior midline at the level with 4th intercostal space, midway between nipples.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep needling – needle transversely along the sternum. New, worsening or unstable cardiac symptoms need medical assessment before treatment.

🛡️ Treats: Cough, Chest Pain, Shortness of Breath, Asthma, Chest Fullness

Text or case report

Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report.

许凌雪吴明霞. 近十年针灸治疗乳腺增生病取穴规律探讨. 亚太传统医药 ., 2016 [CNKI]

Protocol (5 points)

90%

ST15 · SI11 · BL18 · GB21 · CV17

Breast HyperplasiaBreast NoduleBreast Nodules
Point 1 of 5

ST15Roof

ST15 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 屋翳 (wū yì)

🎯 Location: In the 2nd intercostal space 4 thumb widths lateral to the anterior midline.

⚠️ Cautions: Risk of pneumothorax; avoid deep needling.

🛡️ Treats: Cough, Chest Pain, Shortness of Breath, Coughing Blood, Heaviness

Text or case report

Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report.

李秋妹郭帅良廖鹏腾戚芷琪颜智权霍志豪张保球龙翔宇. 基于中医传承辅助平台的针灸治疗乳腺增生症选穴组方规律. 世界中医药 ., 2020 [CNKI]
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Using Acupoints for Breast Nodule

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 Breast Nodule
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

Disclaimer: The acupoint information provided is for educational purposes only.