Acupuncture Points for Lower Limb Abnormal Sensation

3 sourced protocols, each with its citation.

Related Symptoms

Often treated alongside Lower Limb Abnormal Sensation:

Points cited for Lower Limb Abnormal Sensation

How often each point appears across the 3 entries ranked highest for Lower Limb Abnormal Sensation. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • BL57Mountain SupportBladder Meridian3 of 3
  • SP06Three Yin IntersectionSpleen Meridian3 of 3
  • ST36Leg Three MilesStomach Meridian3 of 3
  • BL23Kidney Shu PointBladder Meridian2 of 3
  • GB34Yang Mound SpringGallbladder Meridian2 of 3
  • GB39Suspended BellGallbladder Meridian2 of 3
  • KD03Great StreamKidney Meridian2 of 3
  • LV03Great SurgeLiver Meridian2 of 3
  • SP10Sea Of BloodSpleen Meridian2 of 3
  • BL18Liver Shu PointBladder Meridian1 of 3
  • BL56Sinew SupportBladder Meridian1 of 3
  • BL64Capital BoneBladder Meridian1 of 3

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Protocol (8 points)

100%

ST36 · SP06 · SP10 · BL23 · BL57 · KD03 · LV03 · GV04

Point 1 of 8

ST36Leg Three Miles

ST36 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 足三里 (zú sān lǐ)

🎯 Location: 3 thumb widths below ST35, 1 finger breadth (middle finger) from anterior border of the tibia.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution in cases of severe varicose veins.

🛡️ Treats: Cough, Fever, Poor Appetite, Diarrhea, Shortness of Breath

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.1016/j.bj.2021.05.005

Protocol (13 points)

100%

ST34 · ST36 · SP05 · SP06 · SP10 · BL18 · BL23 · BL56 · BL57 · BL64 · KD03 · GB34 · GB39

Point 1 of 13

ST34Ridge Mound

ST34 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 梁丘 (liáng qiū)

🎯 Location: When knee is flexed point is 2 thumb widths above the laterosuperior border of the patella.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution with depth.

🛡️ Treats: Knee Pain, Wind, Numbness, Leg Pain, Pain

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.1016/j.bj.2021.05.005

Protocol (6 points)

100%

ST36 · SP06 · BL57 · GB34 · GB39 · LV03

Point 1 of 6

ST36Leg Three Miles

ST36 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 足三里 (zú sān lǐ)

🎯 Location: 3 thumb widths below ST35, 1 finger breadth (middle finger) from anterior border of the tibia.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution in cases of severe varicose veins.

🛡️ Treats: Cough, Fever, Poor Appetite, Diarrhea, Shortness of Breath

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.1016/j.bj.2021.05.005
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Using Acupoints for Lower Limb Abnormal Sensation

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 Lower Limb Abnormal Sensation
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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