Points cited for Insomnia Poststroke How often each point appears across the 2 entries ranked highest for Insomnia Poststroke. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.
BL23 Kidney Shu Point Bladder Meridian 1 of 2 GV14 Great Vertebra Governing Vessel 1 of 2 GV20 100 Convergences Governing Vessel 1 of 2 GV24 Spirit Court Governing Vessel 1 of 2 HT07 Spirit Gate Heart Meridian 1 of 2 SP06 Three Yin Intersection Spleen Meridian 1 of 2 Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean
Protocol (2 points) 100% BL23 · GV14
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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 腎俞 (shèn shū)
🎯 Location: 1.5 thumb widths lateral to the GV04 at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the 2nd lumbar vertebra.
⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling.
🛡️ Treats: Cough , Diarrhea , Asthma , Tinnitus , Qi Deficiency
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🗺️ Meridian: Governing Vessel
🇨🇳 Chinese: 大椎 (dà zhuī)
🎯 Location: Below spinous process of the 7th cervical vertebra approximately at the level of the shoulders.
⚠️ Cautions: Caution with C7 vertebra.
🛡️ Treats: Fever , Shortness of Breath , Weakness , Heat , Chest Fullness
Study-reported Electroacupuncture
Point selection reported in a published study.
doi:10.1155/2020/6415083 ↗ Not corroborated. No other study in the index uses any of these points for this search.
Protocol (4 points) 100% SP06 · HT07 · GV20 · GV24
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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
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🗺️ Meridian: Heart Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 神門 (shén mén)
🎯 Location: At the ulnar end of the transverse crease of the wrist in the depression on the radial side of the tendon of the flexor carpi ulnaris.
⚠️ Cautions: Caution in cardiac arrhythmias.
🛡️ Treats: Anxiety , Shortness of Breath , Palpitations , Common Cold , Heat
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🗺️ Meridian: Governing Vessel
🇨🇳 Chinese: 百會 (bǎi huì)
🎯 Location: On the midline of the head 5 thumb widths directly above the midpoint of the anterior hairline approximately on the midpoint of the line connecting apex of the ears.
⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.
🛡️ Treats: Cough , Chest Pain , Palpitations , Jaundice , Qi Deficiency
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Study-reported Electroacupuncture · 14 sessions over 4 weeks
Point selection reported in a published study.
doi:10.1186/s13063-021-05399-y ↗ Not corroborated. No other study in the index uses any of these points for this search.
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