🎯 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.
Corroborated by a second study. LI04, ST36, ST40, HT07, KD03, GB39, LV03, CV04, CV06, GV20, GV24 also appear in another study-reported protocol for the same search. A second publication is not necessarily a second research group. doi:10.1016/j.ibneur.2026.01.005 ↗
Corroborated by a second study. ST36, CV04, GV20 also appear in another study-reported protocol for the same search. A second publication is not necessarily a second research group. doi:10.1002/brb3.70748 ↗
🎯 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.
Corroborated by a second study. LI04, ST36, ST40, HT07, KD03, GB39, LV03, CV04, CV06, GV20, GV24, XH01A, XH01B, XH01C, XH01D, XH03 also appear in another study-reported protocol for the same search. A second publication is not necessarily a second research group. doi:10.1002/brb3.70748 ↗
Corroborated by a second study. KD03, GV20 also appear in another study-reported protocol for the same search. A second publication is not necessarily a second research group. doi:10.1002/brb3.70748 ↗
🎯 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.
Corroborated by a second study. LI04, ST36, ST40, HT07, KD03, GB39, LV03, CV04, CV06, GV20, GV24, XH01A, XH01B, XH01C, XH01D, XH03 also appear in another study-reported protocol for the same search. A second publication is not necessarily a second research group. doi:10.1016/j.ibneur.2026.01.005 ↗
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Using Acupoints for Cognitive Impairment Mild Amnestic
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 Cognitive Impairment Mild Amnestic
Symptoms worsen despite treatment
If you have underlying health conditions
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