Acupuncture Points for Chronic Pharyngitis

1 sourced protocol, each with its citation.

Related Symptoms

Often treated alongside Chronic Pharyngitis:

Points cited for Chronic Pharyngitis

How often each point appears across the 1 entries ranked highest for Chronic Pharyngitis. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • CV22Celestial ProminenceConception Vessel1 of 1
  • KD03Great StreamKidney Meridian1 of 1
  • KD06Shining SeaKidney Meridian1 of 1
  • LU07Interrupted SequenceLung Meridian1 of 1

No study in this index covers Chronic Pharyngitis

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

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Protocol (4 points)

90%

LU07 · KD03 · KD06 · CV22

Point 1 of 4

LU07Interrupted Sequence

LU07 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Lung Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 列缺 (liè quē)

🎯 Location: Superior to the styloid process of the radius 1.5 thumb widths above the transverse crease of the wrist between brachioradialis and tendon of the abductor policis longus.

⚠️ Cautions: Use with caution in patients with radial nerve sensitivity.

🛡️ Treats: Heat Chest, Cough, Fever, Shortness of Breath, Phlegm

Text or case report

Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report.

熊坚刘明敏邹思婷王春燕罗本华. 针灸治疗慢性咽炎文献取经用穴规律探析. 广西中医药大学学报 ., 2017 [CNKI]
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Using Acupoints for Chronic Pharyngitis

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 Chronic Pharyngitis
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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