Acupuncture Points for Damp-Heat

1 sourced protocol, each with its citation.

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Single-point entry

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DiarrheaAbdominal PainColitis UlcerativeBlood in StoolDamp-Heat

CV08Spirit Palace Gate

CV08 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Conception Vessel

🇨🇳 Chinese: 神闕 (shén què)

🎯 Location: In the center of the umbilicus.

⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications; often use moxa only.

🛡️ Treats: Abdominal Bloating, Rectal Prolapse, Edema, Cold Blood, Loss of Consciousness

Study-reported

Moxibustion · 24 sessions over 8 weeks

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000048501 ↗
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Related symptoms

Often treated alongside Damp-Heat:

Colitis UlcerativeDiarrheaAbdominal PainBlood in Stool

Points cited for Damp-Heat

How often each point appears across the 1 entries ranked highest for Damp-Heat. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • CV08Spirit Palace GateConception Vessel1 of 1

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.

  • Moxibustion1 of 1

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

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