Acupuncture Points for Mood Negative

1 sourced protocol, each with its citation.

Related Symptoms

Often treated alongside Mood Negative:

Points cited for Mood Negative

How often each point appears across the 1 entries ranked highest for Mood Negative. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • GB12Mastoid ProcessGallbladder Meridian1 of 1
  • LI18Beside The ProminenceLarge Intestine Meridian1 of 1
  • SI17Celestial HoodSmall Intestine Meridian1 of 1

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Protocol (3 points)

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LI18 · SI17 · GB12

Point 1 of 3

LI18Beside The Prominence

LI18 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Large Intestine Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 扶突 (fú tū)

🎯 Location: On the lateral side of the neck, level with tip of the adam's apple between sternal and clavicular heads of the scm muscle.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep needling; proximity to carotid artery and thyroid.

🛡️ Treats: Cough, Asthma, Swelling, Sore Throat, Facial Pain

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.5539/gjhs.v7n4p40
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Using Acupoints for Mood Negative

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 Mood Negative
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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