Acupuncture Points for Distending Pain Breast

1 sourced protocol, each with its citation.

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Related symptoms

Often treated alongside Distending Pain Breast:

Points cited for Distending Pain Breast

How often each point appears across the 1 entries ranked highest for Distending Pain Breast. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • BL18Liver Shu PointBladder Meridian1 of 1
  • BL20Spleen Shu PointBladder Meridian1 of 1
  • BL23Kidney Shu PointBladder Meridian1 of 1
  • GB21Shoulder WellGallbladder Meridian1 of 1
  • KD03Great StreamKidney Meridian1 of 1
  • LI04Junction ValleyLarge Intestine Meridian1 of 1
  • LV03Great SurgeLiver Meridian1 of 1
  • SI11Heavenly GatheringSmall Intestine Meridian1 of 1
  • SP06Three Yin IntersectionSpleen Meridian1 of 1
  • ST15RoofStomach Meridian1 of 1
  • ST18Breast RootStomach Meridian1 of 1
  • ST36Leg Three MilesStomach Meridian1 of 1

No study in this index covers Distending Pain Breast

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 (13 points)

90%

LI04 · ST15 · ST18 · ST36 · SP06 · SI11 · BL18 · BL20 · BL23 · KD03 · TB05 · GB21 · LV03

Point 1 of 13

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

Text or case report

Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report.

Yu Guo-hua, Zou Lai-yong, Liu Jian-guo. Combination of Acupuncture with Medication for Treatment of Hyperplasia of Mammary Glands in 46 Cases. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine, September 2010, Vol. 30, No. 3: 232-234
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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.

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