Acupuncture Points for Period Early

4 sourced protocols, each with its citation.

Points cited for Period Early

How often each point appears across the 4 entries ranked highest for Period Early. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • CV03Central PivotConception Vessel3 of 4
  • KD05Water SpringKidney Meridian3 of 4
  • LI11Pond At The BendLarge Intestine Meridian3 of 4
  • SP10Sea Of BloodSpleen Meridian3 of 4
  • CV06Sea Of QiConception Vessel1 of 4
  • CV12Stomach CentreConception Vessel1 of 4
  • KD02Blazing ValleyKidney Meridian1 of 4
  • LV02Passing BetweenLiver Meridian1 of 4
  • SP06Three Yin IntersectionSpleen Meridian1 of 4
  • ST36Leg Three MilesStomach Meridian1 of 4

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Protocol (4 points)

70%

ST36 · SP06 · CV06 · CV12

Point 1 of 4

ST36Leg Three Miles

ST36 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 足三里 (zú sān lǐ)

🎯 Location: 3 thumb widths below ST35, 1 finger breadth (middle finger) from anterior border of the tibia.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution in cases of severe varicose veins.

🛡️ Treats: Cough, Fever, Poor Appetite, Diarrhea, Shortness of Breath

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sacredlotus.com

Protocol (4 points)

70%

LI11 · SP10 · KD05 · CV03

Point 1 of 4

LI11Pond At The Bend

LI11 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Large Intestine Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 曲池 (qū chí)

🎯 Location: When elbow is flexed point is in the depression the at the lateral end of the transverse cubital crease midway between LU05 and lateral epicondyle of the humerus.

⚠️ Cautions: Monitor blood pressure and avoid strong stimulation where hypertension is uncontrolled or unstable; hypertensive crisis is a medical emergency. Avoid excessive stimulation in weak patients.

🛡️ Treats: Diarrhea, Dizziness, Heat, Vomiting, Abdominal Bloating

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Point selection published on a website. Not peer-reviewed – check it before relying on it.

sacredlotus.com

Protocol (5 points)

70%

LI11 · SP10 · KD05 · LV02 · CV03

Point 1 of 5

LI11Pond At The Bend

LI11 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Large Intestine Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 曲池 (qū chí)

🎯 Location: When elbow is flexed point is in the depression the at the lateral end of the transverse cubital crease midway between LU05 and lateral epicondyle of the humerus.

⚠️ Cautions: Monitor blood pressure and avoid strong stimulation where hypertension is uncontrolled or unstable; hypertensive crisis is a medical emergency. Avoid excessive stimulation in weak patients.

🛡️ Treats: Diarrhea, Dizziness, Heat, Vomiting, Abdominal Bloating

Website

Point selection published on a website. Not peer-reviewed – check it before relying on it.

sacredlotus.com

Protocol (5 points)

70%

LI11 · SP10 · KD02 · KD05 · CV03

Point 1 of 5

LI11Pond At The Bend

LI11 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Large Intestine Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 曲池 (qū chí)

🎯 Location: When elbow is flexed point is in the depression the at the lateral end of the transverse cubital crease midway between LU05 and lateral epicondyle of the humerus.

⚠️ Cautions: Monitor blood pressure and avoid strong stimulation where hypertension is uncontrolled or unstable; hypertensive crisis is a medical emergency. Avoid excessive stimulation in weak patients.

🛡️ Treats: Diarrhea, Dizziness, Heat, Vomiting, Abdominal Bloating

Website

Point selection published on a website. Not peer-reviewed – check it before relying on it.

sacredlotus.com
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Using Acupoints for Period Early

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 Period Early
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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