Acupoints for Periumbilical Pain

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All 10 points indicated for this symptom

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LU01Central Mansion

LU01 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Lung Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 中府 (zhōng fǔ)

🎯 Location: Laterosuperior to the sternum 1 thumb width below lu2 at the level of the 1st intercostal space 6 thumb widths lateral to the anterior midline.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid during pregnancy; contraindicated in cases of pneumothorax.

🛡️ Treats: heat:chest, cough, pain:chest, fever, dyspnoea

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All 10 points indicated for this symptom

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Generated, not prescribed — every catalogued point whose textbook indications mention this symptom, collected in one list. Useful for revision; not a treatment plan.

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LI08Lower Ridge

LI08 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Large Intestine Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 下廉 (xià lián)

🎯 Location: On the line joining li5 and li11 4 thumb widths below cubital crease.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid in areas of skin damage or infection.

🛡️ Treats: dyspnoea, dizziness, heat, pain:abdomen, wind

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Related Symptoms

Other symptoms often treated alongside periumbilical pain:

Using Acupoints for Periumbilical Pain

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 periumbilical pain
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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