How often each point appears across the 3 entries ranked highest for Neck Dysfunction. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.
Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean
BL02 · BL10 · BL58 · BL60 · GB12
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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 攢竹 (zǎn zhú)
🎯 Location: On the medial extremity of the eyebrow or on the supraorbital notch.
⚠️ Cautions: Caution with supraorbital nerve.
Needling · 3 sessions
Point selection reported in a published study.
doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20240429-0003 ↗
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🗺️ Meridian: Small Intestine Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 後谿 (hòu xī)
🎯 Location: When loose fist is made point is on the ulnar end of the distal palmar crease proximal to the 5th metacarpophalangeal joint at the end of the transverse crease and junction of the red and white skin.
⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.
🛡️ Treats: Fever, Knee Pain, Tinnitus, Jaundice, Common Cold
Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report.
顾彦冬. 不同远端取穴针刺治疗颈型颈椎病的临床随机对照试验. 天津中医药 ., 2023 [CNKI]
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🗺️ Meridian: Large Intestine Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 合谷 (hé gǔ)
🎯 Location: On the dorsum of the hand between 1st & 2nd metacarpal bones approximately in the middle of the 2nd metacarpal bone on the radial side.
⚠️ 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: Fever, Tinnitus, Release Exterior, Absent Periods, Wind
Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report.
顾彦冬. 不同远端取穴针刺治疗颈型颈椎病的临床随机对照试验. 天津中医药 ., 2023 [CNKI]What the 1 studies behind the entries above ran, counted once per study. A record of the trials, not a recommendation.
After a treatment: what large safety surveys recorded, and which reactions need a doctor.
Disclaimer: The acupoint information provided is for educational purposes only.