Acupuncture Points for Encephalitis Autoimmune

4 sourced protocols, each with its citation.

Points cited for Encephalitis Autoimmune

How often each point appears across the 4 entries ranked highest for Encephalitis Autoimmune. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • GV20100 ConvergencesGoverning Vessel3 of 4
  • BL07Reaching HeavenBladder Meridian2 of 4
  • GB08Leading ValleyGallbladder Meridian2 of 4
  • GB20Wind PoolGallbladder Meridian2 of 4
  • GV23Upper StarGoverning Vessel2 of 4
  • GV24Spirit CourtGoverning Vessel2 of 4
  • GV26PhiltrumGoverning Vessel2 of 4
  • LV03Great SurgeLiver Meridian2 of 4
  • PC06Inner GatePericardium Meridian2 of 4
  • SP06Three Yin IntersectionSpleen Meridian2 of 4
  • ST36Leg Three MilesStomach Meridian2 of 4
  • ST40Abundant BulgeStomach Meridian2 of 4

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Protocol (5 points)

100%

BL07 · GB08 · GB20 · GV20 · GV24

Point 1 of 5

BL07Reaching Heaven

BL07 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 通天 (tōng tiān)

🎯 Location: 4 thumb widths directly above the midpoint of the anterior hairline and 1.5 thumb widths lateral to the midline.

⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.

🛡️ Treats: Shortness of Breath, Facial Droop, Goiter, Loss of Consciousness, Nasal Congestion

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.3389/fnins.2023.1203915
Corroborated by a second study. GV20 also appears in another study-reported protocol for the same search. A second publication is not necessarily a second research group. doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000038546

Protocol (9 points)

100%

ST36 · ST40 · SP06 · PC06 · LV03 · GV20 · GV23 · GV26 · XH03

Point 1 of 9

ST36Leg Three Miles

ST36 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 足三里 (zú sān lǐ)

🎯 Location: 3 thumb widths below ST35, 1 finger breadth (middle finger) from anterior border of the tibia.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution in cases of severe varicose veins.

🛡️ Treats: Cough, Fever, Poor Appetite, Diarrhea, Shortness of Breath

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000038546
Corroborated by a second study. GV20 also appears in another study-reported protocol for the same search. A second publication is not necessarily a second research group. doi:10.3389/fnins.2023.1203915

Protocol (9 points)

100%

BL07 · GB08 · GB20 · GV20 · GV24 · XH01A · XH01B · XH01C · XH01D

Point 1 of 9

BL07Reaching Heaven

BL07 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 通天 (tōng tiān)

🎯 Location: 4 thumb widths directly above the midpoint of the anterior hairline and 1.5 thumb widths lateral to the midline.

⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.

🛡️ Treats: Shortness of Breath, Facial Droop, Goiter, Loss of Consciousness, Nasal Congestion

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.3389/fnins.2023.1203915
Corroborated by a second study. GV20 also appears in another study-reported protocol for the same search. A second publication is not necessarily a second research group. doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000038546

Protocol (8 points)

100%

ST36 · ST40 · SP06 · PC06 · LV03 · GV23 · GV26 · XH03

Point 1 of 8

ST36Leg Three Miles

ST36 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 足三里 (zú sān lǐ)

🎯 Location: 3 thumb widths below ST35, 1 finger breadth (middle finger) from anterior border of the tibia.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution in cases of severe varicose veins.

🛡️ Treats: Cough, Fever, Poor Appetite, Diarrhea, Shortness of Breath

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000038546
Not corroborated. No other study in the index uses any of these points for this search.
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Using Acupoints for Encephalitis Autoimmune

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 Encephalitis Autoimmune
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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