Acupuncture Points for Raynaud Disease

1 sourced protocol, each with its citation.

Related Symptoms

Often treated alongside Raynaud Disease:

Points cited for Raynaud Disease

How often each point appears across the 1 entries ranked highest for Raynaud Disease. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • LI11Pond At The BendLarge Intestine Meridian1 of 1

No study in this index covers Raynaud Disease

Every protocol below comes from a clinical text or a website. Nothing here has a published trial behind it, so no two independent sources have been shown to agree. How often that happens

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Single-point entry

90%

LI11Pond At The Bend

LI11 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Large Intestine Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 曲池 (qū chí)

🎯 Location: When elbow is flexed point is in the depression the at the lateral end of the transverse cubital crease midway between LU05 and lateral epicondyle of the humerus.

⚠️ Cautions: Monitor blood pressure and avoid strong stimulation where hypertension is uncontrolled or unstable; hypertensive crisis is a medical emergency. Avoid excessive stimulation in weak patients.

🛡️ Treats: Diarrhea, Dizziness, Heat, Vomiting, Abdominal Bloating

Text or case report

Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report.

Su-Ji Choi et al.. 수족냉증의 침 치료법에 대한 고찰. Korean Journal of Acupuncture, 2021
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Using Acupoints for Raynaud Disease

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 Raynaud Disease
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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