Points cited for Sleep Maintenance Difficulty How often each point appears across the 3 entries ranked highest for Sleep Maintenance Difficulty. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.
HT07 Spirit Gate Heart Meridian 2 of 3 SP06 Three Yin Intersection Spleen Meridian 2 of 3 BL23 Kidney Shu Point Bladder Meridian 1 of 3 BL57 Mountain Support Bladder Meridian 1 of 3 GV04 Life Gate Governing Vessel 1 of 3 GV20 100 Convergences Governing Vessel 1 of 3 KD03 Great Stream Kidney Meridian 1 of 3 LV03 Great Surge Liver Meridian 1 of 3 SP10 Sea Of Blood Spleen Meridian 1 of 3 ST36 Leg Three Miles Stomach Meridian 1 of 3 Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean
Protocol (8 points) 100% ST36 · SP06 · SP10 · BL23 · BL57 · KD03 · LV03 · GV04
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🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 足三里 (zú sān lǐ)
🎯 Location: 3 thumb widths below ST35, 1 finger breadth (middle finger) from anterior border of the tibia.
⚠️ Cautions: Caution in cases of severe varicose veins.
🛡️ Treats: Cough , Fever , Poor Appetite , Diarrhea , Shortness of Breath
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🗺️ Meridian: Heart Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 神門 (shén mén)
🎯 Location: At the ulnar end of the transverse crease of the wrist in the depression on the radial side of the tendon of the flexor carpi ulnaris.
⚠️ Cautions: Caution in cardiac arrhythmias.
🛡️ Treats: Anxiety , Shortness of Breath , Palpitations , Common Cold , Heat
Protocol (3 points) 100% SP06 · HT07 · GV20
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🗺️ Meridian: Spleen Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 三陰交 (sān yīn jiāo)
🎯 Location: 3 thumb widths directly above the tip of the medial malleolus posterior to the medial border of the tibia.
⚠️ 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: Diarrhea , Dizziness , Tinnitus , Palpitations , Abdominal Bloating
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Buy Using Acupoints for Sleep Maintenance Difficulty 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 Sleep Maintenance Difficulty Symptoms worsen despite treatment If you have underlying health conditions Disclaimer: The acupoint information provided is for educational purposes only.