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Acupoints for Paralysis Facial Acute

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Protocol (8 points)

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Retroauricular PainParalysis Facial Acute
Point 1 of 8

LI04Junction Valley

LI04 acupoint
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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

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Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20231014-k0003 ↗

Protocol (9 points)

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Retroauricular PainParalysis Facial Acute
Point 1 of 9

LI04Junction Valley

LI04 acupoint
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Click to view all layers

🗺️ 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

Hot Spots Press Needles for acupressure self-treatment
Press Needles for Self Treatment
4 boxes for 6 weeks
$80
9 acupoints
Self-Treatment Guide PDF
Complete home treatment manual — $12.99
Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20231014-k0003 ↗

Related Symptoms

Other symptoms often treated alongside Paralysis Facial Acute:

Retroauricular Pain

Using Acupoints for Paralysis Facial Acute

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 Paralysis Facial Acute
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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