Points cited for Cold Prevention
How often each point appears across the 2 entries ranked highest for Cold Prevention. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.
- BL12Wind GateBladder Meridian1 of 2
- GV14Great VertebraGoverning Vessel1 of 2
- ST36Leg Three MilesStomach Meridian1 of 2
Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean
Protocol (2 points)
100%BL12 · GV14
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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 風門 (fēng mén)
🎯 Location: 1.5 thumb widths lateral to the du mai at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the 2nd thoracic vertebra.
⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling.
🛡️ Treats: Heat Chest, Cough, Chest Pain, Fever, Shortness of Breath
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🗺️ Meridian: Governing Vessel
🇨🇳 Chinese: 大椎 (dà zhuī)
🎯 Location: Below spinous process of the 7th cervical vertebra approximately at the level of the shoulders.
⚠️ Cautions: Caution with C7 vertebra.
🛡️ Treats: Fever, Shortness of Breath, Weakness, Heat, Chest Fullness
Single-point entry
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🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 足三里 (zú sān lǐ)
🎯 Location: 3 thumb widths below ST35, 1 finger breadth (middle finger) from anterior border of the tibia.
⚠️ Cautions: Caution in cases of severe varicose veins.
🛡️ Treats: Cough, Fever, Poor Appetite, Diarrhea, Shortness of Breath
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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.
After a treatment: what large safety surveys recorded, and which reactions need a doctor.
