Acupoints for Menstrual Cramps

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Self-Treatment Guide

Complete illustrated guide with acupoint locations, press needle technique, and 6-week protocols including dysmenorrhoea.

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All 24 points indicated for this symptom

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Generated, not prescribed — every catalogued point whose textbook indications mention this symptom, collected in one list. Useful for revision; not a treatment plan.

Menstrual Cramps

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ST25Celestial Pivot

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🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 天樞 (tiān shū)

🎯 Location: 2 thumb widths lateral to the center of the umbilicus.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid in acute appendicitis; caution in pregnancy.

🛡️ Treats: appetite:weak, diarrhoea, constipation, vomiting, distension:abdomen

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Generated from Deadman, A Manual of Acupuncture — indication index

Using Acupoints for Menstrual Cramps

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 dysmenorrhoea
Symptoms worsen despite treatment
If you have underlying health conditions

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