Acupuncture Points for Dry Stool

1 sourced protocol, each with its citation.

Points cited for Dry Stool

How often each point appears across the 1 entries ranked highest for Dry Stool. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • SP06Three Yin IntersectionSpleen Meridian1 of 1
  • ST29ReturnStomach Meridian1 of 1

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Protocol (2 points)

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ST29 · SP06

Point 1 of 2

ST29Return

ST29 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 归来 (guī lái)

🎯 Location: 4 thumb widths below umbilicus 2 thumb widths lateral to the CV03.

⚠️ 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: Absent Periods, Swelling, Pain, Uterine Prolapse, Infertility

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.1155/2020/8091846
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Using Acupoints for Dry Stool

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 Dry Stool
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

Disclaimer: The acupoint information provided is for educational purposes only.