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Acupuncture Points for Coldness Upper Limb

1 sourced protocol, each with its citation.

Related Symptoms

Often treated alongside Coldness Upper Limb:

Cervical Spondylotic RadiculopathyArm Upper NumbnessUpper Limb NumbnessRadicular Shoulder To Elbow PainRadiculopathy CervicalUpper Limb Weakness

Points cited for Coldness Upper Limb

How often each point appears across the 1 entries ranked highest for Coldness Upper Limb. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • BL10Celestial PillarBladder Meridian1 of 1
  • GB12Mastoid ProcessGallbladder Meridian1 of 1
  • GB20Wind PoolGallbladder Meridian1 of 1
  • GV16Wind MansionGoverning Vessel1 of 1
  • LU02Cloud GateLung Meridian1 of 1

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Protocol (5 points)

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LU02 · BL10 · GB12 · GB20 · GV16

Radiculopathy CervicalUpper Limb WeaknessUpper Limb NumbnessColdness Upper LimbRadicular Shoulder To Elbow PainCervical Spondylotic RadiculopathyArm Upper Numbness
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LU02Cloud Gate

LU02 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Lung Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 雲門 (yún mén)

🎯 Location: In the superior lateral part of the anterior thoracic wall superior to the coracoid process of the scapula in the depression of the infraclavicular fossa 6 thumb widths lateral to the anterior midline.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep needling due to proximity to lungs and blood vessels; contraindicated in hemoptysis.

🛡️ Treats: Heat Chest, Cough, Chest Pain, Shortness of Breath, Asthma

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000026151 ↗
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Using Acupoints for Coldness Upper Limb

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 Coldness Upper Limb
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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