Points cited for Muscle Pain
How often each point appears across the 11 entries ranked highest for Muscle Pain. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.
- BL13Lung Shu PointBladder Meridian5 of 11
- BL15Heart Shu PointBladder Meridian5 of 11
- CV06Sea Of QiConception Vessel4 of 11
- BL11Great ShuttleBladder Meridian3 of 11
- BL18Liver Shu PointBladder Meridian3 of 11
- BL20Spleen Shu PointBladder Meridian3 of 11
- BL23Kidney Shu PointBladder Meridian3 of 11
- GV14Great VertebraGoverning Vessel3 of 11
- GV20100 ConvergencesGoverning Vessel3 of 11
- CV12Stomach CentreConception Vessel2 of 11
- GB20Wind PoolGallbladder Meridian2 of 11
- HT08Lesser MansionHeart Meridian2 of 11
Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean
Protocol (8 points)
100%BL11 · BL13 · BL15 · BL18 · BL20 · BL23 · GB20 · GV20
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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 大杼 (dà zhù)
🎯 Location: 1.5 thumb widths lateral to the GV13 at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the 1st thoracic vertebra.
⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.
🛡️ Treats: Heat Chest, Cough, Fever, Shortness of Breath, Knee Pain
Protocol (5 points)
100%LU08 · SP03 · HT08 · BL15 · CV06
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🗺️ Meridian: Lung Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 經渠 (jīng qú)
🎯 Location: 1 thumb width above the transverse crease of the wrist in the depression on the lateral side of the radial artery.
⚠️ Cautions: Caution with depth.
🛡️ Treats: Cough, Chest Pain, Shortness of Breath, Asthma, Vomiting
Protocol (8 points)
100%BL11 · BL13 · BL15 · BL18 · BL20 · BL23 · GB20 · GV20
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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 大杼 (dà zhù)
🎯 Location: 1.5 thumb widths lateral to the GV13 at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the 1st thoracic vertebra.
⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.
🛡️ Treats: Heat Chest, Cough, Fever, Shortness of Breath, Knee Pain
Protocol (5 points)
100%LU08 · SP03 · HT08 · BL15 · CV06
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🗺️ Meridian: Lung Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 經渠 (jīng qú)
🎯 Location: 1 thumb width above the transverse crease of the wrist in the depression on the lateral side of the radial artery.
⚠️ Cautions: Caution with depth.
🛡️ Treats: Cough, Chest Pain, Shortness of Breath, Asthma, Vomiting
Protocol (2 points)
100%LU05 · PC02
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🗺️ Meridian: Lung Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 尺澤 (chǐ zé)
🎯 Location: On the cubital crease in the depression of the radial side of the biceps brachii tendon; point is located with elbow slightly flexed.
⚠️ Cautions: Avoid in cases of severe vascular disease; caution with depth at cubital fossa.
🛡️ Treats: Cough, Diarrhea, Shortness of Breath, Asthma, Knee Pain
Protocol (25 points)
100%BL11 · BL13 · BL14 · BL15 · BL17 · BL18 · BL19 · BL20 · BL21 · BL22 · BL23 · BL25 · GV02 · GV03 · GV04 · GV05 · GV06 · GV07 · GV08 · GV09 · GV10 · GV11 · GV12 · GV13 · GV14
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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 大杼 (dà zhù)
🎯 Location: 1.5 thumb widths lateral to the GV13 at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the 1st thoracic vertebra.
⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.
🛡️ Treats: Heat Chest, Cough, Fever, Shortness of Breath, Knee Pain
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Using Acupoints for Muscle Pain
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 Muscle Pain
- Symptoms worsen despite treatment
- If you have underlying health conditions
Disclaimer: The acupoint information provided is for educational purposes only.
