Points cited for Costal Chondritis How often each point appears across the 3 entries ranked highest for Costal Chondritis. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.
LV14 Qi Cycle Gate Liver Meridian 3 of 3 BL18 Liver Shu Point Bladder Meridian 2 of 3 GB34 Yang Mound Spring Gallbladder Meridian 2 of 3 LV03 Great Surge Liver Meridian 2 of 3 TB06 Branch Ditch Triple Burner Meridian 2 of 3 BL17 Diaphragm Shu Point Bladder Meridian 1 of 3 BL23 Kidney Shu Point Bladder Meridian 1 of 3 GB40 Mound Gallbladder Meridian 1 of 3 SP06 Three Yin Intersection Spleen Meridian 1 of 3 ST36 Leg Three Miles Stomach Meridian 1 of 3 Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean
Protocol (6 points) 70% ST36 · SP06 · BL18 · BL23 · LV03 · LV14
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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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Protocol (5 points) 70% BL17 · BL18 · TB06 · GB34 · LV14
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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 膈俞 (gé yú)
🎯 Location: 1.5 thumb widths lateral to the GV09 at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the 7th thoracic vertebra.
⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling.
🛡️ Treats: Cough , Fever , Shortness of Breath , Sweating , Dizziness
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Protocol (5 points) 70% TB06 · GB34 · GB40 · LV03 · LV14
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🗺️ Meridian: Triple Burner Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 支溝 (zhī gōu)
🎯 Location: 3 thumb widths proximal to the dorsal crease of the wrist on the line connecting TB04 and tip of the olecranon the between radius and ulna on the radial side of the extensor digitorum.
⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.
🛡️ Treats: Cough , Tinnitus , Constipation , Vomiting , Abdominal Pain
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Buy Using Acupoints for Costal Chondritis 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 Costal Chondritis Symptoms worsen despite treatment If you have underlying health conditions Disclaimer: The acupoint information provided is for educational purposes only.
