# Acupoints for Rhinorrhea Clear

11 sourced protocols for Rhinorrhea Clear. Canonical page: https://acuiq.com/symptoms/rhinorrhea-clear

## Protocols

| # | Points | Dosage | Frequency | Source | Kind | Caveat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BL07 (Reaching Heaven), GV12 (Body Pillar) | – | – | doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e29262 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| 2 | BL13 (Lung Shu Point), BL20 (Spleen Shu Point), BL23 (Kidney Shu Point) | – | – | doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e29262 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| 3 | LI04 (Junction Valley), LI20 (Receiving Fragrance), ST36 (Leg Three Miles), BL07 (Reaching Heaven), BL13 (Lung Shu Point), CV08 (Spirit Palace Gate), GV23 (Upper Star) | – | – | doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e29262 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| 4 | LU07 (Interrupted Sequence), LI04 (Junction Valley), LI20 (Receiving Fragrance), GV23 (Upper Star) | – | – | doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e29262 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| 5 | LI04 (Junction Valley), LI20 (Receiving Fragrance), ST36 (Leg Three Miles), GB20 (Wind Pool), LV03 (Great Surge), CV04 (Original Qi Gate), GV14 (Great Vertebra), GV20 (100 Convergences) | – | – | doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e29262 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| 6 | ST36 (Leg Three Miles), BL12 (Wind Gate), BL20 (Spleen Shu Point), BL21 (Stomach Shu Point) | – | – | doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e29262 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| 7 | LI04 (Junction Valley), BL12 (Wind Gate), BL13 (Lung Shu Point), CV06 (Sea Of Qi) | – | – | doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e29262 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| 8 | BL13 (Lung Shu Point), BL20 (Spleen Shu Point), BL23 (Kidney Shu Point), GV14 (Great Vertebra) | – | – | doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e29262 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| 9 | BL12 (Wind Gate), BL13 (Lung Shu Point), BL43 (Vital Region Shu Point) | – | – | doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e29262 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| 10 | BL12 (Wind Gate), GV14 (Great Vertebra) | – | – | doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e29262 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| 11 | SP15 (Great Horizontal), BL13 (Lung Shu Point), BL25 (Large Intestine Shu Point), GB20 (Wind Pool), CV06 (Sea Of Qi), CV12 (Stomach Centre), GV09 (Reaching Yang), GV14 (Great Vertebra) | – | – | doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e29262 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |

## Point locations

| Point | Name | Meridian | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| BL07 | Reaching Heaven | Bladder Meridian | 4 thumb widths directly above the midpoint of the anterior hairline and 1.5 thumb widths lateral to the midline. |
| GV12 | Body Pillar | Governing Vessel | Below spinous process of the 3rd thoracic vertebra. |
| BL13 | Lung Shu Point | Bladder Meridian | 1.5 thumb widths lateral to the GV12 at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the 3rd thoracic vertebra. |
| BL20 | Spleen Shu Point | Bladder Meridian | 1.5 thumb widths lateral to the GV06 at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the 11th thoracic vertebra. |
| BL23 | Kidney Shu Point | Bladder Meridian | 1.5 thumb widths lateral to the GV04 at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the 2nd lumbar vertebra. |
| LI04 | Junction Valley | Large Intestine Meridian | On the dorsum of the hand between 1st & 2nd metacarpal bones approximately in the middle of the 2nd metacarpal bone on the radial side. |
| LI20 | Receiving Fragrance | Large Intestine Meridian | In the nasolabial groove at the level of the midpoint of the lateral border of the ala nasi. |
| ST36 | Leg Three Miles | Stomach Meridian | 3 thumb widths below ST35, 1 finger breadth (middle finger) from anterior border of the tibia. |
| CV08 | Spirit Palace Gate | Conception Vessel | In the center of the umbilicus. |
| GV23 | Upper Star | Governing Vessel | 1 thumb width directly above the midpoint of the anterior hairline. |
| LU07 | Interrupted Sequence | Lung Meridian | Superior to the styloid process of the radius 1.5 thumb widths above the transverse crease of the wrist between brachioradialis and tendon of the abductor policis longus. |
| GB20 | Wind Pool | Gallbladder Meridian | In the depression the between upper portion of the scm and trapezius on the same level with GV16. |
| LV03 | Great Surge | Liver Meridian | On the dorsum of the foot in the depression the distal to the junction of the 1st and 2nd metatarsal bones. |
| CV04 | Original Qi Gate | Conception Vessel | On the anterior midline 3 thumb widths below umbilicus. |
| GV14 | Great Vertebra | Governing Vessel | Below spinous process of the 7th cervical vertebra approximately at the level of the shoulders. |
| GV20 | 100 Convergences | Governing Vessel | On the midline of the head 5 thumb widths directly above the midpoint of the anterior hairline approximately on the midpoint of the line connecting apex of the ears. |
| BL12 | Wind Gate | Bladder Meridian | 1.5 thumb widths lateral to the du mai at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the 2nd thoracic vertebra. |
| BL21 | Stomach Shu Point | Bladder Meridian | 1.5 thumb widths lateral to the du mai at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the 12th thoracic vertebra. |
| CV06 | Sea Of Qi | Conception Vessel | On the anterior midline 1.5 thumb widths below umbilicus. |
| BL43 | Vital Region Shu Point | Bladder Meridian | 3 thumb widths lateral to the du mai at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the 4th thoracic vertebra on the spinal border of the scapula. |
| SP15 | Great Horizontal | Spleen Meridian | 4 thumb widths lateral to the center of the umbilicus lateral to the rectus abdominis. |
| BL25 | Large Intestine Shu Point | Bladder Meridian | 1.5 thumb widths lateral to the GV03 at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the 4th lumbar vertebra. |
| CV12 | Stomach Centre | Conception Vessel | On the anterior midline 4 thumb widths above the umbilicus. |
| GV09 | Reaching Yang | Governing Vessel | Below spinous process of the 7th thoracic vertebra approximately at the level with inferior angle of the scapula. |

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