Acupuncture Points for Phantom Fingers Numbness

1 sourced protocol, each with its citation.

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Protocol (2 points)

100%

GB07 · GV20

InsomniaPhantom Limb PainPhantom Limb SensationStump Forearm PainPhantom Fingers Numbness

GB07Temporal Hairline Curve

GB07 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Gallbladder Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 曲鬢 (qū bìn)

🎯 Location: On the head at the crossing point of the vertical posterior border of the temple and horizontal line through ear apex.

⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications for head points.

🛡️ Treats: Vomiting, Wind, Deviation Eye, Facial Droop, Voice Loss

GV20100 Convergences

GV20 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Governing Vessel

🇨🇳 Chinese: 百會 (bǎi huì)

🎯 Location: On the midline of the head 5 thumb widths directly above the midpoint of the anterior hairline approximately on the midpoint of the line connecting apex of the ears.

⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.

🛡️ Treats: Cough, Chest Pain, Palpitations, Jaundice, Qi Deficiency

Study-reported

Needling · 6 sessions over 3 weeks

Improved from baseline; no control group

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.1136/acupmed-2014-010556 ↗
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Related symptoms

Often treated alongside Phantom Fingers Numbness:

InsomniaPhantom Limb PainStump Forearm PainPhantom Limb Sensation

Points cited for Phantom Fingers Numbness

How often each point appears across the 1 entries ranked highest for Phantom Fingers Numbness. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • GB07Temporal Hairline CurveGallbladder Meridian1 of 1
  • GV20100 ConvergencesGoverning Vessel1 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.

  • Needling1 of 1

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

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