Acupuncture Points for Convulsions (infant)

3 sourced protocols, each with its citation.

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Related symptoms

Often treated alongside Convulsions (infant):

Points cited for Convulsions (infant)

How often each point appears across the 3 entries ranked highest for Convulsions (infant). Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • GV26PhiltrumGoverning Vessel3 of 3
  • LV03Great SurgeLiver Meridian3 of 3
  • XH03Hall Of Impression Or Seal HallExtra Points: Head3 of 3
  • CV12Stomach CentreConception Vessel1 of 3
  • GV14Great VertebraGoverning Vessel1 of 3
  • HT09Lesser SurgeHeart Meridian1 of 3
  • KD01Bubbling SpringKidney Meridian1 of 3
  • LI01Metal YangLarge Intestine Meridian1 of 3
  • LI04Junction ValleyLarge Intestine Meridian1 of 3
  • LI11Pond At The BendLarge Intestine Meridian1 of 3
  • LU11Lesser MetalLung Meridian1 of 3
  • PC08Palace Of ToilPericardium Meridian1 of 3

No study in this index covers Convulsions (infant)

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 (11 points)

70%

LU11 · LI01 · LI11 · HT09 · SI01 · PC09 · TB01 · LV03 · GV14 · GV26 · XH03

Point 1 of 11

LU11Lesser Metal

LU11 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Lung Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 少商 (shǎo shāng)

🎯 Location: On the radial side of the thumb about 0.1 thumb width posterior to the corner of the nail.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid in patients with bleeding disorders; caution with depth.

🛡️ Treats: Cough, Shortness of Breath, Sweating, Common Cold, Heat

Website

Point selection published on a website. Not peer-reviewed – check it before relying on it.

sacredlotus.com ↗

Protocol (7 points)

70%

LI04 · ST40 · TB18 · LV03 · CV12 · GV26 · XH03

Point 1 of 7

LI04Junction Valley

LI04 acupoint
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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

Website

Point selection published on a website. Not peer-reviewed – check it before relying on it.

sacredlotus.com ↗

Protocol (9 points)

70%

KD01 · PC08 · LV03 · GV26 · XH01A · XH01B · XH01C · XH01D · XH03

Point 1 of 9

KD01Bubbling Spring

KD01 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Kidney Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 涌泉 (yǒng quán)

🎯 Location: On the sole in the depression the when foot is in the plantar flexion the approximately at the junction of the anterior 1/3 and posterior 2/3 of the line connecting base of the 2nd and 3rd toes and heel.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid in patients with severe deficiency conditions.

🛡️ Treats: Cough, Anxiety, Shortness of Breath, Dizziness, Coughing Blood

Website

Point selection published on a website. Not peer-reviewed – check it before relying on it.

sacredlotus.com ↗
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How the studies delivered it

None of the studies behind these entries says how the points were stimulated or for how long.

After a treatment: what large safety surveys recorded, and which reactions need a doctor.

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