Points cited for Paresthesia Lower Extremity How often each point appears across the 2 entries ranked highest for Paresthesia Lower Extremity. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.
BL23 Kidney Shu Point Bladder Meridian 1 of 2 BL24 Sea Of Qi Shu Point Bladder Meridian 1 of 2 BL25 Large Intestine Shu Point Bladder Meridian 1 of 2 BL26 Original Qi Gate Shu Point Bladder Meridian 1 of 2 BL40 Middle Of The Crease Bladder Meridian 1 of 2 BL60 Kunlun (Mountains) Bladder Meridian 1 of 2 GB03 Above The Arch Gallbladder Meridian 1 of 2 GV03 Yang Lumbar Gate Governing Vessel 1 of 2 LI04 Junction Valley Large Intestine Meridian 1 of 2 LI11 Pond At The Bend Large Intestine Meridian 1 of 2 ST40 Abundant Bulge Stomach Meridian 1 of 2 TB05 Outer Gate Triple Burner Meridian 1 of 2 Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean
Protocol (4 points) 100% LI04 · LI11 · ST40 · TB05
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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
Study-reported Point selection reported in a published study.
doi:10.1155/2011/920807 ↗ Not corroborated. No other study in the index uses any of these points for this search.
Protocol (8 points) 100% BL23 · BL24 · BL25 · BL26 · BL40 · BL60 · GB03 · GV03
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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 腎俞 (shèn yú)
🎯 Location: 1.5 thumb widths lateral to the GV04 at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the 2nd lumbar vertebra.
⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling.
🛡️ Treats: Cough , Diarrhea , Asthma , Tinnitus , Qi Deficiency
Study-reported Point selection reported in a published study.
doi:10.2147/JPR.S234761 ↗ Not corroborated. No other study in the index uses any of these points for this search.
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Buy Using Acupoints for Paresthesia Lower Extremity 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 Paresthesia Lower Extremity Symptoms worsen despite treatment If you have underlying health conditions Disclaimer: The acupoint information provided is for educational purposes only.