4 sourced protocols, each with its citation.
Often treated alongside Sprain Lumbar Acute:
How often each point appears across the 4 entries ranked highest for Sprain Lumbar Acute. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.
Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean
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🗺️ Meridian: Governing Vessel
🇨🇳 Chinese: 人中 (rén zhōng)
🎯 Location: At the junction of the upper ⅓ and middle ⅓ of the philtrum.
⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.
🛡️ Treats: Fever, Jaundice, Depression, Wind, Chills
Point selection reported in a published study.
doi:10.70976/j.2096-0964.wjim-2024-0029 ↗LI10 · SI03 · SI06 · BL23 · BL25 · BL40 · GV26
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🗺️ Meridian: Large Intestine Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 手三里 (shǒu sān lǐ)
🎯 Location: On the line joining LI05 and LI11, 2 thumb widths below cubital crease.
⚠️ Cautions: Avoid in cases of local inflammation or injury.
🛡️ Treats: Diarrhea, Vomiting, Abdominal Pain, Pain, Facial Droop
Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report.
张玉娟. 近5年急性腰扭伤针灸腧穴应用规律性研究. , [CNKI]
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🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Head
🇨🇳 Chinese: 印堂 (yìn táng)
🎯 Location: At the glabella, at the midpoint between the medial extremities of the eyebrows.
⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.
🛡️ Treats: Anxiety, Dizziness, Wind, Facial Pain, Insomnia
Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report.
Lin Ruizhu, Zhu Ning, Liu Jian, Li Xinjian, Wang Yue, Zhang Jie, Xi Chaolei. Acupuncture-movement therapy for acute lumbar sprain: a randomized controlled clinical trial. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine 2016; 36(1): 19-25.Click to view all layers
🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Head
🇨🇳 Chinese: 印堂 (yìn táng)
🎯 Location: At the glabella, at the midpoint between the medial extremities of the eyebrows.
⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.
🛡️ Treats: Anxiety, Dizziness, Wind, Facial Pain, Insomnia
Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report.
Lin Ruizhu, Zhu Ning, Liu Jian, Li Xinjian, Wang Yue, Zhang Jie, Xi Chaolei. Acupuncture-movement therapy for acute lumbar sprain: a randomized controlled clinical trial. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine 2016; 36(1): 19-25.
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