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Acupoints for Blood Deficiency

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Protocol (3 points)

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Point selection reported in a published study.

FatigueAnxietyDepressionQi DeficiencyBlood DeficiencyYin DeficiencyYang DeficiencyFatigue Cancer-relatedFatigue Chemotherapy-induced
Point 1 of 3

ST36Leg Three Miles

ST36 acupoint
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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, appetite:weak, diarrhoea, dyspnoea

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Protocol (8 points)

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Point selection reported in a published study.

FatigueBlood Deficiency
Point 1 of 8

ST36Leg Three Miles

ST36 acupoint
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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, appetite:weak, diarrhoea, dyspnoea

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Protocol (7 points)

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Point selection reported in a published study.

EczemaDermatitisBlood DeficiencyItchiness SkinEczema Chronic
Point 1 of 7

LI11Pond At The Bend

LI11 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Large Intestine Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 曲池 (qū chí)

🎯 Location: When elbow is flexed point is in the depression the at the lateral end of the transverse cubital crease midway between lu5 and lateral epicondyle of the humerus.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution in severe hypertension; avoid excessive stimulation in weak patients.

🛡️ Treats: diarrhoea, dizziness, heat, vomiting, distension:abdomen

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Protocol (12 points)

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Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report.

Blood DeficiencyBlood Deficiency
Point 1 of 12

ST36Leg Three Miles

ST36 acupoint
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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, appetite:weak, diarrhoea, dyspnoea

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Deadman, Al-Khafaji & Baker, A Manual of Acupuncture — point group actions

Protocol (5 points)

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Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report.

Qi DeficiencyBlood DeficiencyQi DeficiencyBlood Deficiency
Point 1 of 5

ST36Leg Three Miles

ST36 acupoint
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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, appetite:weak, diarrhoea, dyspnoea

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Deadman, Al-Khafaji & Baker, A Manual of Acupuncture — point group actions

Protocol (2 points)

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Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report.

Blood DeficiencyLiver DeficiencyBlood DeficiencyLiver Deficiency
Point 1 of 2

BL18Liver Shu Point

BL18 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 肝俞 (gān yú)

🎯 Location: 1.5 thumb widths lateral to the du8 at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the 9th thoracic vertebra.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling.

🛡️ Treats: cough, pain:chest, dizziness, cough:blood, jaundice

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Yang Yong-Xuan, clinical point-selection notes

Related Symptoms

Other symptoms often treated alongside deficiency:blood:

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Using Acupoints for Blood Deficiency

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 deficiency:blood
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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