No study in this index covers Dysmenorrhea Deficiency-cold
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
🎯 Location: On the anterior midline 3 thumb widths below umbilicus.
⚠️ Cautions: Avoid needling over the gravid uterus after the first trimester; where used in pregnancy, needle shallowly and only on a clear obstetric indication. Bleeding in pregnancy requires obstetric assessment.
Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report.
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
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Using Acupoints for Dysmenorrhea Deficiency-cold
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 Dysmenorrhea Deficiency-cold
Symptoms worsen despite treatment
If you have underlying health conditions
Disclaimer: The acupoint information provided is for educational purposes only.
