Acupuncture Points for Sensitivity Sound

4 sourced protocols, each with its citation.

Related Symptoms

Often treated alongside Sensitivity Sound:

Points cited for Sensitivity Sound

How often each point appears across the 4 entries ranked highest for Sensitivity Sound. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • GB08Leading ValleyGallbladder Meridian4 of 4
  • GB20Wind PoolGallbladder Meridian4 of 4
  • GV20100 ConvergencesGoverning Vessel4 of 4
  • BL60Kunlun (Mountains)Bladder Meridian1 of 4
  • GB34Yang Mound SpringGallbladder Meridian1 of 4
  • LI04Junction ValleyLarge Intestine Meridian1 of 4
  • LV03Great SurgeLiver Meridian1 of 4
  • PC06Inner GatePericardium Meridian1 of 4
  • SI03Back StreamSmall Intestine Meridian1 of 4
  • ST44Inner CourtStomach Meridian1 of 4
  • TB05Outer GateTriple Burner Meridian1 of 4

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Protocol (5 points)

100%

TB05 · GB08 · GB20 · GB34 · GV20

Point 1 of 5

TB05Outer Gate

TB05 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Triple Burner Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 外關 (wài guān)

🎯 Location: 2 thumb widths proximal to the dorsal crease of the wrist on the line connecting tb4 and tip of the olecranon the between radius and ulna.

⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.

🛡️ Treats: Fever, Sweating, Kidney Deficiency, Dizziness, Tinnitus

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.2147/JPR.S546838

Protocol (5 points)

100%

SI03 · BL60 · GB08 · GB20 · GV20

Point 1 of 5

SI03Back Stream

SI03 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Small Intestine Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 後谿 (hòu xī)

🎯 Location: When loose fist is made point is on the ulnar end of the distal palmar crease proximal to the 5th metacarpophalangeal joint at the end of the transverse crease and junction of the red and white skin.

⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.

🛡️ Treats: Fever, Knee Pain, Tinnitus, Jaundice, Common Cold

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.2147/JPR.S546838

Protocol (5 points)

100%

LI04 · ST44 · GB08 · GB20 · GV20

Point 1 of 5

LI04Junction Valley

LI04 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Large Intestine Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 合谷 (hé gǔ)

🎯 Location: On the dorsum of the hand between 1st & 2nd metacarpal bones approximately in the middle of the 2nd metacarpal bone on the radial side.

⚠️ Cautions: Traditionally forbidden in pregnancy – these are the points used to bring on labour at term. Controlled data show no excess of preterm birth or stillbirth (Carr 2015), but in pregnancy needle only on a clear obstetric indication.

🛡️ Treats: Fever, Tinnitus, Release Exterior, Absent Periods, Wind

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.2147/JPR.S546838

Protocol (5 points)

100%

PC06 · GB08 · GB20 · LV03 · GV20

Point 1 of 5

PC06Inner Gate

PC06 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Pericardium Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 內關 (nèi guān)

🎯 Location: 2 thumb widths above the transverse crease of the wrist between tendons of the palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution in severe deficiency conditions.

🛡️ Treats: Fever, Diarrhea, Anxiety, Dizziness, Spleen Qi Deficiency

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.2147/JPR.S546838
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Using Acupoints for Sensitivity Sound

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 Sensitivity Sound
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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