Acupoints for Sciatic Pain
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POS03Groove of Leg Posterior
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🗺️ Meridian: Auricular Points
🇨🇳 Chinese: 耳背下肢後溝 (ěr bèi xià zhī hòu gōu)
🎯 Location: At the Superior Crus of the Antihelix, depression in the posterior surface of the auricle
⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.
🛡️ Treats: back pain, leg pain, sciatic pain
POS21Sciatic Nerve Posterior
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🗺️ Meridian: Auricular Points
🇨🇳 Chinese: 耳背坐骨神經 (ěr bèi zuò gǔ shén jīng)
🎯 Location: Located at the corresponding point on the Sciatic Nerve on the posterior surface of the auricle
⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.
🛡️ Treats: sciatic pain, buttock muscle pain
Using Acupoints for Sciatic Pain
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 pain
- Symptoms worsen despite treatment
- If you have underlying health conditions
Disclaimer: The acupoint information provided is for educational purposes only.