Points cited for Poststernotomy Pain How often each point appears across the 2 entries ranked highest for Poststernotomy Pain. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.
BL60 Kunlun (Mountains) Bladder Meridian 1 of 2 GB08 Leading Valley Gallbladder Meridian 1 of 2 GV20 100 Convergences Governing Vessel 1 of 2 KD03 Great Stream Kidney Meridian 1 of 2 LI04 Junction Valley Large Intestine Meridian 1 of 2 LV02 Passing Between Liver Meridian 1 of 2 PC06 Inner Gate Pericardium Meridian 1 of 2 SI06 Support The Aged Small Intestine Meridian 1 of 2 SP10 Sea Of Blood Spleen Meridian 1 of 2 ST08 Head Corner Stomach Meridian 1 of 2 ST34 Ridge Mound Stomach Meridian 1 of 2 ST44 Inner Court Stomach Meridian 1 of 2 Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean
Protocol (6 points) 100% LI04 · ST08 · SI06 · BL60 · GB08 · GV20
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🗺️ Meridian: Large Intestine Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 合谷 (hé gǔ)
🎯 Location: On the dorsum of the hand between 1st & 2nd metacarpal bones approximately in the middle of the 2nd metacarpal bone on the radial side.
⚠️ Cautions: Traditionally forbidden in pregnancy – these are the points used to bring on labour at term. Controlled data show no excess of preterm birth or stillbirth (Carr 2015), but in pregnancy needle only on a clear obstetric indication.
🛡️ Treats: Fever , Tinnitus , Release Exterior , Absent Periods , Wind
Protocol (6 points) 100% ST34 · ST44 · SP10 · KD03 · PC06 · LV02
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🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 梁丘 (liáng qiū)
🎯 Location: When knee is flexed point is 2 thumb widths above the laterosuperior border of the patella.
⚠️ Cautions: Caution with depth.
🛡️ Treats: Knee Pain , Wind , Numbness , Leg Pain , Pain
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