# Acupoints for Hypothermia Perioperative

3 sourced protocols for Hypothermia Perioperative. Canonical page: https://acuiq.com/symptoms/hypothermia-perioperative

## Protocols

| # | Points | Dosage | Frequency | Source | Kind | Caveat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ST36 (Leg Three Miles), ST37 (Upper Great Hollow) | – | – | doi:10.1186/1472-6882-12-233 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| 2 | KD01 (Bubbling Spring), CV04 (Original Qi Gate), GV04 (Life Gate), GV14 (Great Vertebra) | – | – | doi:10.3389/fmed.2026.1799152 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| 3 | GV14 (Great Vertebra) | – | – | doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20190915-0001 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |

## Point locations

| Point | Name | Meridian | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| ST36 | Leg Three Miles | Stomach Meridian | 3 thumb widths below ST35, 1 finger breadth (middle finger) from anterior border of the tibia. |
| ST37 | Upper Great Hollow | Stomach Meridian | 6 thumb widths below ST35, 1 finger breadth (middle finger) from anterior border of the tibia. |
| KD01 | Bubbling Spring | Kidney Meridian | On the sole in the depression the when foot is in the plantar flexion the approximately at the junction of the anterior 1/3 and posterior 2/3 of the line connecting base of the 2nd and 3rd toes and heel. |
| CV04 | Original Qi Gate | Conception Vessel | On the anterior midline 3 thumb widths below umbilicus. |
| GV04 | Life Gate | Governing Vessel | Below spinous process of the 2nd lumbar vertebra. |
| GV14 | Great Vertebra | Governing Vessel | Below spinous process of the 7th cervical vertebra approximately at the level of the shoulders. |

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