Acupuncture Points for Pseudobulbar Palsy Post-stroke

3 sourced protocols, each with its citation.

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Related symptoms

Often treated alongside Pseudobulbar Palsy Post-stroke:

Points cited for Pseudobulbar Palsy Post-stroke

How often each point appears across the 3 entries ranked highest for Pseudobulbar Palsy Post-stroke. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • CV23Clean SpringConception Vessel2 of 3
  • GB20Wind PoolGallbladder Meridian2 of 3
  • GV14Great VertebraGoverning Vessel2 of 3
  • GV16Wind MansionGoverning Vessel2 of 3

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Protocol (4 points)

100%

GB20 · CV23 · GV14 · GV16

Point 1 of 4

GB20Wind Pool

GB20 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Gallbladder Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 風池 (fēng chí)

🎯 Location: In the depression the between upper portion of the scm and trapezius on the same level with GV16.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution with vertebral artery; avoid deep perpendicular needling.

🛡️ Treats: Stress, Fever, Dizziness, Tinnitus, Wind

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.13460/j.issn.1005-0957.2019.09.0953 ↗

Protocol (3 points)

100%

GB20 · GV14 · GV16

Point 1 of 3

GB20Wind Pool

GB20 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Gallbladder Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 風池 (fēng chí)

🎯 Location: In the depression the between upper portion of the scm and trapezius on the same level with GV16.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution with vertebral artery; avoid deep perpendicular needling.

🛡️ Treats: Stress, Fever, Dizziness, Tinnitus, Wind

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.13460/j.issn.1005-0957.2019.09.0953 ↗

Single-point entry

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CV23Clean Spring

CV23 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Conception Vessel

🇨🇳 Chinese: 廉泉 (lián quán)

🎯 Location: Above adam's apple in the depression of the upper border of the hyoid bone.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution with hyoid bone.

🛡️ Treats: Cough, Chest Pain, Shortness of Breath, Excessive Salivation, Dry Mouth

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.13460/j.issn.1005-0957.2019.09.0953 ↗
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How the studies delivered it

None of the studies behind these entries says how the points were stimulated or for how long.

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