Protocol (9 points)
100%BL23 · BL24 · BL25 · BL26 · BL27 · BL28 · BL29 · BL30 · GB30
BL23Kidney Shu Point

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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 腎俞 (shèn shū)
🎯 Location: 1.5 thumb widths lateral to the GV04 at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the 2nd lumbar vertebra.
⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling.
🛡️ Treats: Cough, Diarrhea, Asthma, Tinnitus, Qi Deficiency
BL24Sea Of Qi Shu Point

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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 氣海俞 (qì hǎi shū)
🎯 Location: 1.5 thumb widths lateral to the du mai at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the 3rd lumbar vertebra.
⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling.
🛡️ Treats: Diarrhea, Abdominal Pain, Hemorrhoids, Menstrual Cramps, Leg Weakness
BL25Large Intestine Shu Point

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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 大腸俞 (dà cháng shū)
🎯 Location: 1.5 thumb widths lateral to the GV03 at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the 4th lumbar vertebra.
⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling.
🛡️ Treats: Diarrhea, Common Cold, Constipation, Abdominal Bloating, Abdominal Pain
BL26Original Qi Gate Shu Point

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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 關元俞 (guān yuán shū)
🎯 Location: 1.5 thumb widths lateral to the du mai at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the 5th lumbar vertebra.
⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling.
🛡️ Treats: Diarrhea, Constipation, Abdominal Bloating, Lower Back Pain, Bedwetting
BL27Small Intestine Shu Point

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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 小腸俞 (xiǎo cháng shū)
🎯 Location: 1.5 thumb widths lateral to the du mai at the level of the 1st posterior sacral foramen.
⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling.
🛡️ Treats: Diarrhea, Constipation, Dysentery, Urinary Retention, Hemorrhoids
BL28Bladder Shu Point

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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 膀胱俞 (páng guāng shū)
🎯 Location: 1.5 thumb widths lateral to the du mai at the level of the 2nd posterior sacral foramen.
⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling.
🛡️ Treats: Diarrhea, Qi Deficiency, Constipation, Abdominal Pain, Swelling
BL29Middle Spine Shu

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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 中膂俞 (zhōng lǚ shū)
🎯 Location: 1.5 thumb widths lateral to the du mai at the level of the 3rd posterior sacral foramen.
⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling.
🛡️ Treats: Diarrhea, Common Cold, Abdominal Bloating, Dysentery, Sciatica
BL30White Ring Shu Point

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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 白環俞 (bái huán shū)
🎯 Location: 1.5 thumb widths lateral to the du mai at the level of the 4th posterior sacral foramen.
⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling.
🛡️ Treats: Heat Chest, Cough, Fever, Shortness of Breath, Knee Pain
GB30Jumping Circle

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🗺️ Meridian: Gallbladder Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 環跳 (huán tiào)
🎯 Location: At the junction of the lateral ⅓ and medial ⅔ of the distance between prominence of the greater trochanter and hiatus of the sacrum, GV02; when locating point put patient in the lateral recumbent position the with thigh flexed.
⚠️ Cautions: Caution with sciatic nerve.
Needling · 23 sessions over 23 days
Improved from baseline; no control group
Point selection reported in a published study.
doi:10.3389/fneur.2024.1381292 ↗