Acupuncture Points for Epilepsy Juvenile_myoclonic

2 sourced protocols, each with its citation.

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Related symptoms

Often treated alongside Epilepsy Juvenile_myoclonic:

Points cited for Epilepsy Juvenile_myoclonic

How often each point appears across the 2 entries ranked highest for Epilepsy Juvenile_myoclonic. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • GV20100 ConvergencesGoverning Vessel2 of 2
  • GB18Spirit SupportGallbladder Meridian1 of 2
  • GV24Spirit CourtGoverning Vessel1 of 2
  • HT07Spirit GateHeart Meridian1 of 2
  • LV03Great SurgeLiver Meridian1 of 2
  • ST36Leg Three MilesStomach Meridian1 of 2

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Protocol (4 points)

100%

ST36 · HT07 · LV03 · GV20

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

Needling + Electroacupuncture

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1649111 ↗

Protocol (3 points)

100%

GB18 · GV20 · GV24

Point 1 of 3

GB18Spirit Support

GB18 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Gallbladder Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 承靈 (chéng líng)

🎯 Location: On the head, 4 thumb widths above the anterior hairline and 22.5 thumb widths lateral to the midline of the head.

⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications for head points.

🛡️ Treats: Cough, Shortness of Breath, Dizziness, Pain, Aversion Cold

Study-reported

Electroacupuncture

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1649111 ↗
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How the studies delivered it

What the 1 studies behind the entries above ran, counted once per study. A record of the trials, not a recommendation.

  • Needling1 of 1
  • Electroacupuncture1 of 1

After a treatment: what large safety surveys recorded, and which reactions need a doctor.

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