Acupoints for Pneumonia Severe Community-acquired

1 protocol with precise acupoint locations.

Protocol (2 points)

100%
Point 1 of 2

LU11Lesser Metal

LU11 acupoint
Click to enlarge

Click to view all layers

🗺️ Meridian: Lung Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 少商 (shǎo shāng)

🎯 Location: On the radial side of the thumb about 01 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

Hot Spots Press Needles for acupressure self-treatment
Press Needles for Self Treatment
1 box for 6 weeks
$20
2 acupoints
Self-Treatment Guide PDF
Complete home treatment manual — $12.99
Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.1155/2021/3295021

Related Symptoms

Other symptoms often treated alongside Pneumonia Severe Community-acquired:

Using Acupoints for Pneumonia Severe Community-acquired

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 Pneumonia Severe Community-acquired
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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