Acupuncture Points for Headache Severe

1 sourced protocol, each with its citation.

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Related symptoms

Often treated alongside Headache Severe:

Eye Pain

Points cited for Headache Severe

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

  • PC07Great MoundPericardium Meridian1 of 1
  • ST08Head CornerStomach Meridian1 of 1

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Protocol (2 points)

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ST08 · PC07

Eye PainHeadache Severe
Point 1 of 2

ST08Head Corner

ST08 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 頭維 (tóu wéi)

🎯 Location: On the lateral side of the head, 0.5 thumb widths above the anterior hairline at the corner of the forehead & 4.5 thumb widths lateral to the midline of the head.

⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.

🛡️ Treats: Fever, Shortness of Breath, Dizziness, Vomiting, Wind

PC07Great Mound

PC07 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Pericardium Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 大陵 (dà líng)

🎯 Location: In the middle of the transverse crease of the wrist between tendons of the palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis.

⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.

🛡️ Treats: Chest Pain, Fever, Anxiety, Palpitations, Jaundice

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.1155/2012/268237 ↗
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How the studies delivered it

None of the studies behind these entries says how the points were stimulated or for how long.

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

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