Corroborated by a second study. LU09, LU10, ST01, SP03, HT08, BL02, TB23, GB20, GV23 also appear in another study-reported protocol for the same search. A second publication is not necessarily a second research group. doi:10.1111/j.1755-3768.2010.02027.x ↗
🎯 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.
Corroborated by a second study. ST01, BL02, TB23, GB14, GB20, GV23 also appear in another study-reported protocol for the same search. A second publication is not necessarily a second research group. doi:10.1111/j.1755-3768.2010.02027.x ↗
Corroborated by a second study. LU09, LU10, ST01, SP03, HT08, BL02, TB23, GB20, GV23 also appear in another study-reported protocol for the same search. A second publication is not necessarily a second research group. doi:10.1186/1745-6215-10-112 ↗
🎯 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.
Corroborated by a second study. LI04, ST02, BL01, BL02, TB23, GB20 also appear in another study-reported protocol for the same search. A second publication is not necessarily a second research group. doi:10.2147/IJN.S126968 ↗
🎯 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.
Corroborated by a second study. LI04, ST02, BL01, BL02, TB23, GB20 also appear in another study-reported protocol for the same search. A second publication is not necessarily a second research group. doi:10.1155/2015/492150 ↗
🎯 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.
Corroborated by a second study. LI04, ST02, ST36, BL02, TB23, GB37 also appear in another study-reported protocol for the same search. A second publication is not necessarily a second research group. doi:10.1089/acm.2020.0524 ↗
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How the studies delivered it
What the 24 studies behind the entries above ran, counted once per study. A record of the trials, not a recommendation.
Needling14 of 24
Press needles5 of 24
Laser3 of 24
Moxibustion1 of 24
Acupressure1 of 24
Sessions: the 20 studies that gave a count ran a median of 12 (middle half 11 to 15).
Course: the 21 studies that gave a length ran a median of 4 weeks (middle half 3 weeks to 4 weeks).
After a treatment: what large safety surveys recorded, and which reactions need a doctor.
Disclaimer: The acupoint information provided is for educational purposes only.
