Acupoints for Sciatic Neuralgia

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Points indicated for sciatic neuralgia

These points list this symptom among their indications. That is an index lookup, not a protocol – no study selected them together, and no cause has been differentiated. Reference only.

IAC02Sciatic Nerve

IAC02 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Auricular Points

🇨🇳 Chinese: 坐骨神經 (zuò gǔ shén jīng)

🎯 Location: On both ears, at the midpoint of the lower Crus of the Antihelix.

⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.

🛡️ Treats: pain, sciatic neuralgia

POS04Groove of Sciatic Posterior

POS04 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Auricular Points

🇨🇳 Chinese: 耳背坐骨神經溝 (ěr bèi zuò gǔ shén jīng gōu)

🎯 Location: At the Inferior Crus of the Antihelix in the depression on the posterior surface of the auricle

⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.

🛡️ Treats: sciatic neuralgia, lower leg pain

Using Acupoints for Sciatic Neuralgia

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 sciatic neuralgia
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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