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Acupuncture Points for Gastritis Chronic Atrophic

3 sourced protocols, each with its citation.

Related Symptoms

Often treated alongside Gastritis Chronic Atrophic:

Abdominal BloatingDyspepsiaGastritisGastritis Atrophic ChronicEpigastric Pain

Points cited for Gastritis Chronic Atrophic

How often each point appears across the 3 entries ranked highest for Gastritis Chronic Atrophic. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • CV12Stomach CentreConception Vessel3 of 3
  • ST36Leg Three MilesStomach Meridian3 of 3
  • PC06Inner GatePericardium Meridian2 of 3
  • CV04Original Qi GateConception Vessel1 of 3
  • CV17Chest CentreConception Vessel1 of 3
  • SP04Grandfather GrandsonSpleen Meridian1 of 3
  • SP06Three Yin IntersectionSpleen Meridian1 of 3
  • ST21Ridge GateStomach Meridian1 of 3

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Protocol (3 points)

100%

ST36 · PC06 · CV12

DyspepsiaEpigastric PainAbdominal BloatingGastritis Chronic Atrophic
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:10.1155/2021/9962224 ↗
Corroborated by a second study. ST36, PC06, CV12 also appear in another study-reported protocol for the same search. A second publication is not necessarily a second research group. doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20190717-k0005 ↗

Protocol (4 points)

100%

ST36 · SP04 · PC06 · CV12

GastritisGastritis Chronic AtrophicGastritis Atrophic Chronic
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:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20190717-k0005 ↗
Corroborated by a second study. ST36, PC06, CV12 also appear in another study-reported protocol for the same search. A second publication is not necessarily a second research group. doi:10.1155/2021/9962224 ↗

Protocol (6 points)

90%

ST21 · ST36 · SP06 · CV04 · CV12 · CV17

Gastritis Chronic Atrophic
Point 1 of 6

ST21Ridge Gate

ST21 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 梁門 (liáng mén)

🎯 Location: 4 thumb widths above the umbilicus 2 thumb widths lateral to the CV12.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid in acute abdominal conditions.

🛡️ Treats: Poor Appetite, Diarrhea, Qi Deficiency, Vomiting, Abdominal Bloating

Text or case report

Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report.

赵惠. 灸法治疗慢性萎缩性胃炎体会. 中国中医药现代远程教育 ., 2012 [CNKI]
Substantiated by a study. ST36, CV12 also appear in a study-reported protocol for the same search. That study did not test this prescription. doi:10.1155/2021/9962224 ↗
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Using Acupoints for Gastritis Chronic Atrophic

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 Gastritis Chronic Atrophic
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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