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Acupuncture Points for Injury Ligament Anterior Cruciate

3 sourced protocols, each with its citation.

Related Symptoms

Often treated alongside Injury Ligament Anterior Cruciate:

Endurance Muscle ReducedInjury KneeLimited Range Of Motion KneeKnee PainSwollen KneeMuscle Knee Weakness

Points cited for Injury Ligament Anterior Cruciate

How often each point appears across the 3 entries ranked highest for Injury Ligament Anterior Cruciate. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • ST32Crouching RabbitStomach Meridian2 of 3
  • ST36Leg Three MilesStomach Meridian2 of 3
  • BL39Outside Of The CreaseBladder Meridian1 of 3
  • BL40Middle Of The CreaseBladder Meridian1 of 3
  • BL57Mountain SupportBladder Meridian1 of 3
  • GB31Wind MarketGallbladder Meridian1 of 3
  • GB39Suspended BellGallbladder Meridian1 of 3
  • SP06Three Yin IntersectionSpleen Meridian1 of 3
  • SP08Earth'S CureSpleen Meridian1 of 3
  • SP10Sea Of BloodSpleen Meridian1 of 3
  • ST34Ridge MoundStomach Meridian1 of 3
  • ST37Upper Great HollowStomach Meridian1 of 3

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Protocol (5 points)

100%

ST32 · ST34 · ST36 · SP10 · BL57

Injury KneeInjury Ligament Anterior CruciateMuscle Knee WeaknessEndurance Muscle Reduced
Point 1 of 5

ST32Crouching Rabbit

ST32 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 伏兔 (fú tù)

🎯 Location: On the line connecting asis and lateral border of the patella 6 thumb widths above the laterosuperior border of the patella.

⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.

🛡️ Treats: Knee Pain, Common Cold, Pain, Lower Back Pain, Channel Stagnation

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.1177/27683605261422972 ↗
Corroborated by a second study. ST32, ST36 also appear in another study-reported protocol for the same search. A second publication is not necessarily a second research group. doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20190213-00014 ↗

Protocol (2 points)

100%

BL39 · BL40

Knee PainInjury Ligament Anterior Cruciate
Point 1 of 2

BL39Outside Of The Crease

BL39 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 委陽 (wěi yáng)

🎯 Location: Lateral to the BL40 on the medial border of the tendon of the biceps femoris.

⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.

🛡️ Treats: Constipation, Chest Fullness, Abdominal Pain, Leg Pain, Pain

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.1177/09645284221125251 ↗
Not corroborated. No other study in the index uses any of these points for this search.

Protocol (8 points)

100%

ST32 · ST36 · ST37 · ST40 · SP06 · SP08 · GB31 · GB39

Swollen KneeLimited Range Of Motion KneeInjury Ligament Anterior Cruciate
Point 1 of 8

ST32Crouching Rabbit

ST32 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 伏兔 (fú tù)

🎯 Location: On the line connecting asis and lateral border of the patella 6 thumb widths above the laterosuperior border of the patella.

⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.

🛡️ Treats: Knee Pain, Common Cold, Pain, Lower Back Pain, Channel Stagnation

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20190213-00014 ↗
Corroborated by a second study. ST32, ST36 also appear in another study-reported protocol for the same search. A second publication is not necessarily a second research group. doi:10.1177/27683605261422972 ↗
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Using Acupoints for Injury Ligament Anterior Cruciate

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 Injury Ligament Anterior Cruciate
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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