# Acupoints for Dysmenorrhea Cold-damp

3 sourced protocols for Dysmenorrhea Cold-damp. Canonical page: https://acuiq.com/symptoms/dysmenorrhea-cold-damp

## Protocols

| # | Points | Dosage | Frequency | Source | Kind | Caveat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SP06 (Three Yin Intersection), SP08 (Earth'S Cure), SP10 (Sea Of Blood) | – | – | doi:10.13702/j.1000-0607.20230026 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| 2 | CV04 (Original Qi Gate), CV06 (Sea Of Qi) | – | – | HUANG Tao, WANG Rui-hong, HUANG Xin, TIAN Yu-ying, ZHANG Wei-bo, Hossein Ayali, WANG Guang-jun, ZHANG Yu-qin, Genhard Litscher, WANG Lu. Comparison of the Effects of Traditional Box-Moxibustion and Eletrothermal Bian-Stone Moxibustion on Volume of Blood Flow in the Skin. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 2011, 31(1): 44-45 | text | Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report. |
| 3 | SP06 (Three Yin Intersection) | – | – | WANG Pei et al.. Analgesic Effect of Deqi Induced by Needling at Sanyinjiao(SP 6)Acupoint on Primary Dysmenorrheal Patients with Cold Damp Stagnation Syndrome. 针刺研究, 2018 | text | Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report. |

## Point locations

| Point | Name | Meridian | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| SP06 | Three Yin Intersection | Spleen Meridian | 3 thumb widths directly above the tip of the medial malleolus posterior to the medial border of the tibia. |
| SP08 | Earth'S Cure | Spleen Meridian | 3 thumb widths below SP09 on the line connecting tip of the medial malleolus and SP09. |
| SP10 | Sea Of Blood | Spleen Meridian | When knee is flexed point is 2 thumb widths above the mediosuperior border of the patella on the bulge of the medial portion of the quadriceps femoris. |
| CV04 | Original Qi Gate | Conception Vessel | On the anterior midline 3 thumb widths below umbilicus. |
| CV06 | Sea Of Qi | Conception Vessel | On the anterior midline 1.5 thumb widths below umbilicus. |

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