Acupuncture Points for Endothelial Dysfunction

3 sourced protocols, each with its citation.

Related Symptoms

Often treated alongside Endothelial Dysfunction:

Points cited for Endothelial Dysfunction

How often each point appears across the 3 entries ranked highest for Endothelial Dysfunction. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • ST36Leg Three MilesStomach Meridian3 of 3
  • PC06Inner GatePericardium Meridian2 of 3
  • PC05Intermediary MessengerPericardium Meridian1 of 3
  • SP06Three Yin IntersectionSpleen Meridian1 of 3
  • ST37Upper Great HollowStomach Meridian1 of 3
  • ST40Abundant BulgeStomach Meridian1 of 3

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Protocol (4 points)

100%

ST36 · ST37 · PC05 · PC06

Point 1 of 4

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:10.1371/journal.pone.0178838

Protocol (3 points)

100%

ST36 · ST40 · SP06

Point 1 of 3

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:10.1080/10641963.2023.2181355

Protocol (2 points)

100%

ST36 · PC06

Point 1 of 2

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:10.1089/acm.2009.0427
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Using Acupoints for Endothelial Dysfunction

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 Endothelial Dysfunction
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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