# Acupoints for Injection Pain

7 sourced protocols for Injection Pain. Canonical page: https://acuiq.com/symptoms/injection-pain

## Protocols

| # | Points | Dosage | Frequency | Source | Kind | Caveat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LI04 (Junction Valley), PC06 (Inner Gate) | – | – | doi:10.26355/eurrev_202209_29639 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| 2 | LI04 (Junction Valley), PC06 (Inner Gate) | – | – | doi:10.2147/jpr.s356150 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| 3 | LI04 (Junction Valley), PC06 (Inner Gate) | – | – | doi:10.2147/JPR.S356150 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| 4 | BL32 (Second Bone Hole) | – | – | doi:10.1016/j.jams.2018.07.002 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| 5 | LI04 (Junction Valley) | – | – | doi:10.5005/jp-journals-10005-1995 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| 6 | GB31 (Wind Market) | – | – | doi:10.1016/j.explore.2026.103409 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| 7 | LI04 (Junction Valley) | – | – | doi:10.5005/jp-journals-10005-3338 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |

## Point locations

| Point | Name | Meridian | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| LI04 | Junction Valley | Large Intestine Meridian | On the dorsum of the hand between 1st & 2nd metacarpal bones approximately in the middle of the 2nd metacarpal bone on the radial side. |
| PC06 | Inner Gate | Pericardium Meridian | 2 thumb widths above the transverse crease of the wrist between tendons of the palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis. |
| BL32 | Second Bone Hole | Bladder Meridian | On the sacrum medial and inferior to the posterior superior iliac spine just at the 2nd posterior sacral foramen. |
| GB31 | Wind Market | Gallbladder Meridian | On the midline of the lateral aspect of the thigh, 7 thumb widths above the transverse popliteal crease; when patient is standing erect with hands close to the sides, point is where tip of the middle finger touches. |

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