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Acupuncture Points for Phobia

1 sourced protocol, each with its citation.

Related Symptoms

Often treated alongside Phobia:

AnxietyInsomniaPtsd

Points cited for Phobia

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

  • BL02Gathered BambooBladder Meridian1 of 1
  • CV24Saliva ReceptacleConception Vessel1 of 1
  • GB01Pupil CreviceGallbladder Meridian1 of 1
  • GV20100 ConvergencesGoverning Vessel1 of 1
  • GV26PhiltrumGoverning Vessel1 of 1
  • HT07Spirit GateHeart Meridian1 of 1
  • KD25Spirit StorehouseKidney Meridian1 of 1
  • KD27Shu MansionKidney Meridian1 of 1
  • LI11Pond At The BendLarge Intestine Meridian1 of 1
  • LU11Lesser MetalLung Meridian1 of 1
  • PC05Intermediary MessengerPericardium Meridian1 of 1
  • PC07Great MoundPericardium Meridian1 of 1

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Protocol (20 points)

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LU11 · LI11 · ST01 · HT07 · SI03 · BL02 · KD25 · KD27 · PC05 · PC07 · PC08 · TB03 · GB01 · CV24 · GV20 · GV26 · XH01A · XH01B · XH01C · XH01D

AnxietyInsomniaPtsdPhobia
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LU11Lesser Metal

LU11 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Lung Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 少商 (shǎo shāng)

🎯 Location: On the radial side of the thumb about 0.1 thumb width posterior to the corner of the nail.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid in patients with bleeding disorders; caution with depth.

🛡️ Treats: Cough, Shortness of Breath, Sweating, Common Cold, Heat

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2026.1753017 ↗
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Using Acupoints for Phobia

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 Phobia
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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