7 sourced protocols, each with its citation.
Often treated alongside Hearing Loss Sudden:
How often each point appears across the 7 entries ranked highest for Hearing Loss Sudden. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.
Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean
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🗺️ Meridian: Small Intestine Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 天容 (tiān róng)
🎯 Location: Posterior to the angle of the mandible in the depression on the anterior border of the scm.
⚠️ Cautions: Caution near facial nerve.
🛡️ Treats: Cough, Chest Pain, Fever, Asthma, Tinnitus
SI17 · SI19 · BL23 · KD03 · TB03 · TB05 · TB17 · TB21 · GB02 · GB20 · GB37 · LV03 · GV20
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🗺️ Meridian: Small Intestine Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 天容 (tiān róng)
🎯 Location: Posterior to the angle of the mandible in the depression on the anterior border of the scm.
⚠️ Cautions: Caution near facial nerve.
🛡️ Treats: Cough, Chest Pain, Fever, Asthma, Tinnitus
SP06 · SI19 · BL23 · KD03 · TB17 · GB20 · LV03 · GV16
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🗺️ Meridian: Spleen Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 三陰交 (sān yīn jiāo)
🎯 Location: 3 thumb widths directly above the tip of the medial malleolus posterior to the medial border of the tibia.
⚠️ Cautions: Traditionally forbidden in pregnancy – these are the points used to bring on labour at term. Controlled data show no excess of preterm birth or stillbirth (Carr 2015), but in pregnancy needle only on a clear obstetric indication.
🛡️ Treats: Diarrhea, Dizziness, Tinnitus, Palpitations, Abdominal Bloating
SI19 · TB17 · GB20 · GB34 · GB41 · LV02 · LV03 · GV16
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🗺️ Meridian: Small Intestine Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 聽宮 (tīng gōng)
🎯 Location: Anterior to the tragus and posterior to the condyloid process of the mandible in the depression the formed when mouth is open.
⚠️ Cautions: Needle with the mouth open, and avoid deep needling towards the tympanic membrane.
🛡️ Treats: Tinnitus, Deafness, Epilepsy, Voice Loss, Toothache
LI04 · ST36 · SI19 · TB17 · GB20 · LV03 · CV12 · GV16
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🗺️ Meridian: Large Intestine Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 合谷 (hé gǔ)
🎯 Location: On the dorsum of the hand between 1st & 2nd metacarpal bones approximately in the middle of the 2nd metacarpal bone on the radial side.
⚠️ Cautions: Traditionally forbidden in pregnancy – these are the points used to bring on labour at term. Controlled data show no excess of preterm birth or stillbirth (Carr 2015), but in pregnancy needle only on a clear obstetric indication.
🛡️ Treats: Fever, Tinnitus, Release Exterior, Absent Periods, Wind
SI19 · TB17 · TB21 · GB02 · GB20
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🗺️ Meridian: Small Intestine Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 聽宮 (tīng gōng)
🎯 Location: Anterior to the tragus and posterior to the condyloid process of the mandible in the depression the formed when mouth is open.
⚠️ Cautions: Needle with the mouth open, and avoid deep needling towards the tympanic membrane.
🛡️ Treats: Tinnitus, Deafness, Epilepsy, Voice Loss, Toothache
Point selection reported in a published study.
doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20200913-k0001 ↗
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