Protocol (6 points)
100%BL13 · BL18 · GV06 · GV08 · GV11 · GV14
BL13Lung Shu Point

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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 肺俞 (fèi shū)
🎯 Location: 1.5 thumb widths lateral to the GV12 at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the 3rd thoracic vertebra.
⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling.
🛡️ Treats: Cough, Chest Pain, Fever, Shortness of Breath, Asthma
BL18Liver Shu Point

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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 肝俞 (gān shū)
🎯 Location: 1.5 thumb widths lateral to the GV08 at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the 9th thoracic vertebra.
⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling.
🛡️ Treats: Cough, Chest Pain, Dizziness, Coughing Blood, Jaundice
GV06Spine Centre

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🗺️ Meridian: Governing Vessel
🇨🇳 Chinese: 脊中 (jǐ zhōng)
🎯 Location: Below spinous process of the 11th thoracic vertebra.
⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.
🛡️ Treats: Fever, Diarrhea, Jaundice, Common Cold, Vomiting
GV08Sinew Contraction

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🗺️ Meridian: Governing Vessel
🇨🇳 Chinese: 筋縮 (jīn suō)
🎯 Location: Below spinous process of the 9th thoracic vertebra.
⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.
🛡️ Treats: Fever, Jaundice, Common Cold, Vomiting, Wind
GV11Spirit Path

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🗺️ Meridian: Governing Vessel
🇨🇳 Chinese: 神道 (shén dào)
🎯 Location: Below spinous process of the 5th thoracic vertebra.
⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.
🛡️ Treats: Cough, Fever, Anxiety, Dizziness, Palpitations
GV14Great Vertebra

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🗺️ Meridian: Governing Vessel
🇨🇳 Chinese: 大椎 (dà zhuī)
🎯 Location: Below spinous process of the 7th cervical vertebra approximately at the level of the shoulders.
⚠️ Cautions: Caution with C7 vertebra.
🛡️ Treats: Fever, Shortness of Breath, Weakness, Heat, Chest Fullness
Press needles · a 90-day course
Point selection reported in a published study.
doi:10.3389/fnhum.2025.1618266 ↗