Acupuncture Points for Radiating Lower Extremity Pain

1 sourced protocol, each with its citation.

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Related symptoms

Often treated alongside Radiating Lower Extremity Pain:

Points cited for Radiating Lower Extremity Pain

How often each point appears across the 1 entries ranked highest for Radiating Lower Extremity Pain. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • BL23Kidney Shu PointBladder Meridian1 of 1
  • BL24Sea Of Qi Shu PointBladder Meridian1 of 1
  • BL25Large Intestine Shu PointBladder Meridian1 of 1
  • BL26Original Qi Gate Shu PointBladder Meridian1 of 1
  • BL40Middle Of The CreaseBladder Meridian1 of 1
  • BL60Kunlun (Mountains)Bladder Meridian1 of 1
  • GB03Above The ArchGallbladder Meridian1 of 1
  • GV03Yang Lumbar GateGoverning Vessel1 of 1

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Protocol (8 points)

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BL23 · BL24 · BL25 · BL26 · BL40 · BL60 · GB03 · GV03

Point 1 of 8

BL23Kidney Shu Point

BL23 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 腎俞 (shèn yú)

🎯 Location: 1.5 thumb widths lateral to the GV04 at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the 2nd lumbar vertebra.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling.

🛡️ Treats: Cough, Diarrhea, Asthma, Tinnitus, Qi Deficiency

Study-reported

Needling · 4 sessions over 2 weeks

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.2147/JPR.S234761 ↗
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How the studies delivered it

What the 1 studies behind the entries above ran, counted once per study. A record of the trials, not a recommendation.

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