Acupoints for Immobility Foot Drop

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Points indicated for Immobility Foot Drop

These points list this symptom among their indications. That is an index lookup, not a protocol – no study selected them together, and no cause has been differentiated. Reference only.

GB40Mound

GB40 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Gallbladder Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 丘墟 (qiū xū)

🎯 Location: Anterior and inferior to the external malleolus in the depression on the lateral side of the tendon of the extensor digitorum longus.

⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.

🛡️ Treats: Chest Pain, Fever, Common Cold, Vomiting, Redness

XL04Clear The Brain

XL04 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Lower limbs

🇨🇳 Chinese: 腦清 (nǎo qīng)

🎯 Location: 2 thumb widths proximal to the st41, in the line connecting st36 and st41..

⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.

🛡️ Treats: Psychological Confusion Disorder, Poor Memory, Calm Mind, Vertigo, Lassitude

XL07Appendix Point

XL07 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Lower limbs

🇨🇳 Chinese: 闌尾 (lán wěi)

🎯 Location: Approximately 2 thumb widths distal to the zusanli st-36 on the right leg.

⚠️ Cautions: Acute appendicitis is a surgical emergency – treatment here is adjunctive at most and must never delay surgical assessment.

🛡️ Treats: Qi Stagnation, Appendicitis, Benefit Digestion, Paralysis Leg, Appendicitis Acute

Using Acupoints for Immobility Foot Drop

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 Immobility Foot Drop
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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