Acupuncture Points for Eye Photophobia

1 sourced protocol, each with its citation.

Related Symptoms

Often treated alongside Eye Photophobia:

Points cited for Eye Photophobia

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

  • BL01Bright Eyes / Eye PointBladder Meridian1 of 1

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Single-point entry

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BL01Bright Eyes / Eye Point

BL01 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 睛明 (jīng míng)

🎯 Location: In the depression the slightly above the inner canthus.

⚠️ Cautions: Contraindicated for direct needling; use only pressure.

🛡️ Treats: Heat, Wind, Redness, Swelling, Aversion Cold

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000010924
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Using Acupoints for Eye Photophobia

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 Eye Photophobia
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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