Acupuncture Points for Ophthalmopathy Thyroid-associated

1 sourced protocol, each with its citation.

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Protocol (3 points)

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BL01 · BL02 · GB01

DiplopiaOphthalmopathy Thyroid-associatedVisual ImpairmentEdema PalpebralProptosisChemosisLagophthalmosMotility Disorder Ocular

BL01Bright Eyes / Eye Point

BL01 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 睛明 (jīng míng)

🎯 Location: In the depression the slightly above the inner canthus.

⚠️ Cautions: Contraindicated for direct needling; use only pressure.

🛡️ Treats: Heat, Wind, Redness, Swelling, Aversion Cold

BL02Gathered Bamboo

BL02 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 攢竹 (cuán zhú)

🎯 Location: On the medial extremity of the eyebrow or on the supraorbital notch.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution with supraorbital nerve.

🛡️ Treats: Dizziness, Wind, Redness, Swelling, Pain

GB01Pupil Crevice

GB01 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Gallbladder Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 瞳子髎 (tóng zǐ liáo)

🎯 Location: 0.5 thumb widths lateral to the outer canthus in the depression on the lateral side of the orbit.

⚠️ Cautions: Contraindicated for direct needling; use only pressure.

🛡️ Treats: Heat, Wind, Redness, Swelling, Deviation Eye

Study-reported

Electroacupuncture

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.4103/0366-6999.211546 ↗
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Related symptoms

Often treated alongside Ophthalmopathy Thyroid-associated:

ChemosisDiplopiaEdema PalpebralLagophthalmosMotility Disorder OcularProptosis

Points cited for Ophthalmopathy Thyroid-associated

How often each point appears across the 1 entries ranked highest for Ophthalmopathy Thyroid-associated. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • BL01Bright Eyes / Eye PointBladder Meridian1 of 1
  • BL02Gathered BambooBladder Meridian1 of 1
  • GB01Pupil CreviceGallbladder Meridian1 of 1

How the studies delivered it

What the 1 studies behind the entries above ran, counted once per study. A record of the trials, not a recommendation.

  • Electroacupuncture1 of 1

After a treatment: what large safety surveys recorded, and which reactions need a doctor.

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