Points cited for Chemo-brain How often each point appears across the 1 entries ranked highest for Chemo-brain. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.
BL59 Tarsus Yang Bladder Meridian 1 of 1 CV04 Original Qi Gate Conception Vessel 1 of 1 CV12 Stomach Centre Conception Vessel 1 of 1 GB08 Leading Valley Gallbladder Meridian 1 of 1 GB15 Head Governor Of Tears Gallbladder Meridian 1 of 1 GB17 Upright Construction Gallbladder Meridian 1 of 1 GV20 100 Convergences Governing Vessel 1 of 1 GV26 Philtrum Governing Vessel 1 of 1 HT07 Spirit Gate Heart Meridian 1 of 1 LI04 Junction Valley Large Intestine Meridian 1 of 1 LI10 Arm Three Miles Large Intestine Meridian 1 of 1 SP06 Three Yin Intersection Spleen Meridian 1 of 1 No study in this index covers Chemo-brain Every protocol below comes from a clinical text or a website. Nothing here has a published trial behind it, so no two independent sources have been shown to agree. How often that happens
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Protocol (16 points) 90% LI04 · LI10 · ST08 · ST36 · ST40 · SP06 · HT07 · BL59 · TB05 · GB08 · GB15 · GB17 · CV04 · CV12 · GV20 · GV26
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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.
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Buy Using Acupoints for Chemo-brain 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 Chemo-brain Symptoms worsen despite treatment If you have underlying health conditions Disclaimer: The acupoint information provided is for educational purposes only.