Acupuncture Points for Burning Sensation Epigastric

1 sourced protocol, each with its citation.

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Single-point entry

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CV12Stomach Centre

CV12 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Conception Vessel

🇨🇳 Chinese: 中脘 (zhōng wǎn)

🎯 Location: On the anterior midline 4 thumb widths above the umbilicus.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid needling over the gravid uterus after the first trimester; where used in pregnancy, needle shallowly and only on a clear obstetric indication.

🛡️ Treats: Poor Appetite, Diarrhea, Shortness of Breath, Common Cold, Depression

Study-reported

Needling · 12 sessions over 4 weeks

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000043438 ↗
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Related symptoms

Often treated alongside Burning Sensation Epigastric:

Points cited for Burning Sensation Epigastric

How often each point appears across the 1 entries ranked highest for Burning Sensation Epigastric. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • CV12Stomach CentreConception Vessel1 of 1

How the studies delivered it

What the 1 studies behind the entries above ran, counted once per study. A record of the trials, not a recommendation.

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After a treatment: what large safety surveys recorded, and which reactions need a doctor.

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