Acupuncture Points for Pneumonia Stroke-associated

5 sourced protocols, each with its citation.

Related Symptoms

Often treated alongside Pneumonia Stroke-associated:

Points cited for Pneumonia Stroke-associated

How often each point appears across the 5 entries ranked highest for Pneumonia Stroke-associated. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • BL13Lung Shu PointBladder Meridian3 of 5
  • CV24Saliva ReceptacleConception Vessel2 of 5
  • BL12Wind GateBladder Meridian1 of 5
  • CV22Celestial ProminenceConception Vessel1 of 5
  • GV14Great VertebraGoverning Vessel1 of 5
  • LI04Junction ValleyLarge Intestine Meridian1 of 5
  • LU01Central MansionLung Meridian1 of 5
  • LU07Interrupted SequenceLung Meridian1 of 5
  • LU09Great SourceLung Meridian1 of 5
  • SP06Three Yin IntersectionSpleen Meridian1 of 5
  • ST36Leg Three MilesStomach Meridian1 of 5
  • ST40Abundant BulgeStomach Meridian1 of 5

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Single-point entry

100%

CV24Saliva Receptacle

CV24 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Conception Vessel

🇨🇳 Chinese: 承漿 (chéng jiāng)

🎯 Location: In the depression the in the center of the mentolabial groove.

⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.

🛡️ Treats: Sweating, Depression, Wind, Pain, Deviation Eye

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.1186/s12903-025-07190-w

Protocol (3 points)

100%

CV24 · XH12 · XH13

Point 1 of 3

CV24Saliva Receptacle

CV24 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Conception Vessel

🇨🇳 Chinese: 承漿 (chéng jiāng)

🎯 Location: In the depression the in the center of the mentolabial groove.

⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.

🛡️ Treats: Sweating, Depression, Wind, Pain, Deviation Eye

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.1186/s12903-025-07190-w

Protocol (3 points)

100%

BL12 · BL13 · GV14

Point 1 of 3

BL12Wind Gate

BL12 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 風門 (fēng mén)

🎯 Location: 1.5 thumb widths lateral to the du mai at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the 2nd thoracic vertebra.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling.

🛡️ Treats: Heat Chest, Cough, Chest Pain, Fever, Shortness of Breath

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20191231-k0002

Protocol (4 points)

100%

LU09 · SP06 · BL13 · CV22

Point 1 of 4

LU09Great Source

LU09 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Lung Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 太淵 (tài yuān)

🎯 Location: At the radial end of the transverse crease of the wrist in the depression on the lateral side of the radial artery.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution in patients with cardiac arrhythmias; avoid excessive stimulation.

🛡️ Treats: Cough, Shortness of Breath, Asthma, Coughing Blood, Common Cold

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20220208-k0003

Protocol (6 points)

90%

LU01 · LU07 · LI04 · ST36 · ST40 · BL13

Point 1 of 6

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 LU02 at the level of the 1st intercostal space 6 thumb widths lateral to the anterior midline.

⚠️ Cautions: Needle obliquely or laterally, never deeply or medially – risk of pneumothorax.

🛡️ Treats: Heat Chest, Cough, Chest Pain, Fever, Shortness of Breath

Text or case report

Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report.

杨宁张君李晓兵祝豫侯丽敏闫冬艳吴文静张思森. 基于数据挖掘技术的脑卒中相关性肺炎选穴思路. 河南医学研究 ., 2025 [CNKI]
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Using Acupoints for Pneumonia Stroke-associated

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 Stroke-associated
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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