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Acupoints for Skin Dryness

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Protocol (4 points)

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PsoriasisSkin DrynessSkin HeatLiver Fire
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LU09Great Source

LU09 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Lung Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 太淵 (tài yuān)

🎯 Location: At the radial end of the transverse crease of the wrist in the depression on the lateral side of the radial artery.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution in patients with cardiac arrhythmias; avoid excessive stimulation.

🛡️ Treats: Cough, Shortness of Breath, Asthma, Coughing Blood, Common Cold

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Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.1016/j.jams.2016.01.008 ↗

Protocol (3 points)

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Dermatitis AtopicSkin DrynessInflammation Skin
Point 1 of 3

LU09Great Source

LU09 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Lung Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 太淵 (tài yuān)

🎯 Location: At the radial end of the transverse crease of the wrist in the depression on the lateral side of the radial artery.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution in patients with cardiac arrhythmias; avoid excessive stimulation.

🛡️ Treats: Cough, Shortness of Breath, Asthma, Coughing Blood, Common Cold

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3 acupoints
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Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.1016/j.jams.2016.07.006 ↗

Protocol (13 points)

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DyspepsiaPruritusDermatitis AtopicSkin DrynessSkin Erythema
Point 1 of 13

LI02Second Space

LI02 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Large Intestine Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 二間 (èr jiān)

🎯 Location: In the depression of the radial side of the index finger distal to the 2nd metacarpophalangeal joint; point located with finger slightly flexed.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution in local skin infections.

🛡️ Treats: Tinnitus, Common Cold, Shoulder Pain, Pain, Deviation Eye

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Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.1155/2019/1907578 ↗

Related Symptoms

Other symptoms often treated alongside Skin Dryness:

Dermatitis AtopicDyspepsiaInflammation SkinLiver FirePruritusPsoriasis

Using Acupoints for Skin Dryness

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 Skin Dryness
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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