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Acupuncture Points for Restricted Interests

1 sourced protocol, each with its citation.

Related Symptoms

Often treated alongside Restricted Interests:

Autism Spectrum DisorderSocial Communication DisorderStereotyped Behavior

Points cited for Restricted Interests

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

  • GB13Spirit RootGallbladder Meridian1 of 1
  • GB19Brain HollowGallbladder Meridian1 of 1
  • GV17Brain DoorGoverning Vessel1 of 1
  • GV20100 ConvergencesGoverning Vessel1 of 1
  • GV24Spirit CourtGoverning Vessel1 of 1

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Protocol (5 points)

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GB13 · GB19 · GV17 · GV20 · GV24

Autism Spectrum DisorderSocial Communication DisorderStereotyped BehaviorRestricted Interests
Point 1 of 5

GB13Spirit Root

GB13 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Gallbladder Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 本神 (běn shén)

🎯 Location: 0.5 thumb widths within the hairline of the forehead 3 thumb widths lateral to the GV24.

⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications for head points.

🛡️ Treats: Chest Pain, Phlegm, Wind, Deviation Eye, Facial Droop

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.1186/s44424-025-00042-y ↗
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Using Acupoints for Restricted Interests

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 Restricted Interests
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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