Acupuncture Points for Scapular Pain

1 sourced protocol, each with its citation.

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Points cited for Scapular Pain

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

  • GB20Wind PoolGallbladder Meridian1 of 1
  • GB21Shoulder WellGallbladder Meridian1 of 1
  • SI04Wrist BoneSmall Intestine Meridian1 of 1
  • SI11Heavenly GatheringSmall Intestine Meridian1 of 1
  • SI15Middle Shoulder PointSmall Intestine Meridian1 of 1

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Protocol (5 points)

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SI04 · SI11 · SI15 · GB20 · GB21

Point 1 of 5

SI04Wrist Bone

SI04 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Small Intestine Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 腕骨 (wàn gǔ)

🎯 Location: On the ulnar side of the palm in the depression the between base of the 5th metacarpal bone and hamate bone.

⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.

🛡️ Treats: Fever, Tinnitus, Jaundice, Heat, Spleen Deficiency

Study-reported

Electroacupuncture

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000039483 ↗
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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.

  • Electroacupuncture1 of 1

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