Points cited for Morning Sickness How often each point appears across the 3 entries ranked highest for Morning Sickness. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.
CV12 Stomach Centre Conception Vessel 3 of 3 PC06 Inner Gate Pericardium Meridian 3 of 3 ST36 Leg Three Miles Stomach Meridian 3 of 3 BL20 Spleen Shu Point Bladder Meridian 1 of 3 BL21 Stomach Shu Point Bladder Meridian 1 of 3 CV13 Upper Stomach Conception Vessel 1 of 3 CV17 Chest Centre Conception Vessel 1 of 3 LV03 Great Surge Liver Meridian 1 of 3 SP04 Grandfather Grandson Spleen Meridian 1 of 3 ST30 Qi Surge Stomach Meridian 1 of 3 No study in this index covers Morning Sickness Every protocol below comes from a clinical text or a website. Nothing here has a published trial behind it, so no two independent sources have been shown to agree. How often that happens
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Protocol (6 points) 90% ST30 · ST36 · BL20 · BL21 · PC06 · CV12
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🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 氣沖 (qì chōng)
🎯 Location: 5 thumb widths below umbilicus 2 thumb widths lateral to the CV02.
⚠️ Cautions: Needle with care near the femoral artery. 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: Constipation , Heat , Abdominal Bloating , Abdominal Pain , Absent Periods
Text or case report Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report.
Deadman, Al-Khafaji & Baker, A Manual of Acupuncture – point group actions
Protocol (5 points) 70% ST36 · PC06 · LV03 · CV12 · CV17
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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
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Protocol (5 points) 70% ST36 · SP04 · PC06 · CV12 · CV13
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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
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Buy Using Acupoints for Morning Sickness 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 Morning Sickness Symptoms worsen despite treatment If you have underlying health conditions Disclaimer: The acupoint information provided is for educational purposes only.