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Acupuncture Points for Ear Effusion

1 sourced protocol, each with its citation.

Related Symptoms

Often treated alongside Ear Effusion:

Ear DischargeOtitis MediaOtitis Media Effusion

Points cited for Ear Effusion

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

  • GB38Yang AssistanceGallbladder Meridian1 of 1
  • GB41Foot Governor Of TearsGallbladder Meridian1 of 1
  • KD02Blazing ValleyKidney Meridian1 of 1
  • SI05Yang ValleySmall Intestine Meridian1 of 1
  • TB05Outer GateTriple Burner Meridian1 of 1
  • TB06Branch DitchTriple Burner Meridian1 of 1

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Protocol (6 points)

100%

SI05 · KD02 · TB05 · TB06 · GB38 · GB41

Otitis MediaOtitis Media EffusionEar EffusionEar Discharge
Point 1 of 6

SI05Yang Valley

SI05 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Small Intestine Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 陽谷 (yáng gǔ)

🎯 Location: At the ulnar end of the transverse crease on the dorsal aspect of the wrist in the depression the between styloid process of the ulna and triquetral bone.

⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.

🛡️ Treats: Chest Pain, Fever, Tinnitus, Heat, Redness

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.1093/ecam/neh102 ↗
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Using Acupoints for Ear Effusion

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 Ear Effusion
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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