Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean
Protocol (4 points) 100% LI04 · BL63 · PC06 · XH03
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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
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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 金門 (jīn mén)
🎯 Location: On the lateral side of the foot directly below anterior border of the external malleolus on the lower border of the cuboid bone.
⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.
🛡️ Treats: Knee Pain , Wind , Gout , Pain , Epilepsy
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Protocol (4 points) 90% ST36 · BL40 · BL60 · GB34
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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 委中 (wěi zhōng)
🎯 Location: Midpoint of the transverse crease of the popliteal fossa between tendons of the biceps femoris and semitendinosus.
⚠️ Cautions: Caution in weakness/fatigue; avoid strong stimulation.
🛡️ Treats: Fever , Diarrhea , Knee Pain , Vomiting , Abdominal Pain
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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 崑崙 (kūn lún)
🎯 Location: In the depression the between tip of the external malleolus and achilles tendon.
⚠️ 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: Cough , Shortness of Breath , Heat , Chest Fullness , Abdominal Pain
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Text or case report Needling · 9 sessions over 3 weeks
Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report.
Efficacy Study of Acupuncture on Spinal Compression Fracture. ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01913587 Not substantiated. Studies in the index cover this search, and none of their protocols use any of these points.
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Points cited for Spinal Compression Fracture How often each point appears across the 2 entries ranked highest for Spinal Compression Fracture. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.
BL40 Middle Of The Crease Bladder Meridian 1 of 2 BL60 Kunlun (Mountains) Bladder Meridian 1 of 2 BL63 Golden Gate Bladder Meridian 1 of 2 GB34 Yang Mound Spring Gallbladder Meridian 1 of 2 LI04 Junction Valley Large Intestine Meridian 1 of 2 PC06 Inner Gate Pericardium Meridian 1 of 2 ST36 Leg Three Miles Stomach Meridian 1 of 2 XH03 Hall Of Impression Or Seal Hall Extra Points: Head 1 of 2 Tested, no effect found These studies tested the points below for Spinal Compression Fracture and found no effect. They are not counted above.
Registered, results not reported These trials registered a protocol for Spinal Compression Fracture and have not reported results. They are not counted above.
How the studies delivered it What the 1 studies behind the entries above ran, counted once per study. A record of the trials, not a recommendation.
After a treatment : what large safety surveys recorded, and which reactions need a doctor.
