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Acupuncture Points for Sputum White

3 sourced protocols, each with its citation.

Related Symptoms

Often treated alongside Sputum White:

Pulse DeepPulse ThinPulse DeepPulse ThinSputum WhitePoor Appetite

Points cited for Sputum White

How often each point appears across the 3 entries ranked highest for Sputum White. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • CV06Sea Of QiConception Vessel2 of 3
  • ST36Leg Three MilesStomach Meridian2 of 3
  • BL13Lung Shu PointBladder Meridian1 of 3
  • BL23Kidney Shu PointBladder Meridian1 of 3
  • BL43Vital Region Shu PointBladder Meridian1 of 3
  • CV12Stomach CentreConception Vessel1 of 3
  • CV17Chest CentreConception Vessel1 of 3
  • GV13Way Of HappinessGoverning Vessel1 of 3
  • KD03Great StreamKidney Meridian1 of 3
  • KD06Shining SeaKidney Meridian1 of 3
  • LU01Central MansionLung Meridian1 of 3
  • LU06Collection HoleLung Meridian1 of 3

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Protocol (9 points)

90%

LU01 · ST36 · BL13 · BL43 · KD03 · CV12 · CV17 · GV13 · XH15

Pulmonary TuberculosisTuberculosis TbCoughSputum WhiteSputum BloodHaemoptysisChest PainDiscomfort ChestFeverSweating NighttimeFatiguePoor AppetiteWeight LowDiarrheaAnxietyHeat Five PalmListlessnessTemperature 37.8Complexion PallorMalar FlushVoice WeaknessTongue Coating PaleTongue Body ThinTongue Coating YellowPulse DeepPulse ThinPulse WeakShortness of BreathLung Yin DeficiencySpleen WeaknessStomach WeaknessKidney Yin DeficiencyFire DeficiencyHeat DeficiencyLung WeaknessUpright Zheng Qi WeaknessBenefit Regulate QiPhlegmPulmonary TuberculosisTuberculosis TbSputum WhiteSputum BloodChest PainDiscomfort ChestSweating NighttimePoor AppetiteWeight LowHeat Five PalmTemperature 37.8Complexion PallorMalar FlushVoice WeaknessTongue Coating PaleTongue Body ThinTongue Coating YellowPulse DeepPulse ThinPulse WeakLung Yin DeficiencySpleen WeaknessStomach WeaknessKidney Yin DeficiencyFire DeficiencyHeat DeficiencyLung WeaknessUpright Zheng Qi WeaknessBenefit Regulate Qi
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LU01Central Mansion

LU01 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Lung Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 中府 (zhōng fǔ)

🎯 Location: Laterosuperior to the sternum 1 thumb width below lu2 at the level of the 1st intercostal space 6 thumb widths lateral to the anterior midline.

⚠️ Cautions: Needle obliquely or laterally, never deeply or medially – risk of pneumothorax.

🛡️ Treats: Heat Chest, Cough, Chest Pain, Fever, Shortness of Breath

Text or case report

Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report.

Acupuncture Point Prescriptions, entry ACC1

Protocol (3 points)

90%

SP04 · KD06 · CV06

CoughSputum WhiteTongue Coating PalePulse DeepPulse ThinAsthmaBronchial AsthmaBreathing ShortWaist PainTongue Coating WhiteKnee PainWaist WeaknessKnees WeaknessCold LimbsDizzinessTinnitusUrination FrequentLegs SwellingTongue Body SwollenTongue Coating GreasySpleen Yang DeficiencyKidney Yang DeficiencySpleen Qi DeficiencyKidney Qi DeficiencyWarm SpleenKidney WeaknessQi RebelliousWarm SpleenSputum WhiteTongue Coating PalePulse DeepPulse ThinBronchial AsthmaBreathing ShortWaist PainTongue Coating WhiteKnee PainWaist WeaknessKnees WeaknessCold LimbsUrination FrequentLegs SwellingTongue Body SwollenTongue Coating GreasySpleen Yang DeficiencyKidney Yang DeficiencySpleen Qi DeficiencyKidney Qi DeficiencyKidney WeaknessQi Rebellious
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SP04Grandfather Grandson

SP04 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Spleen Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 公孫 (gōng sūn)

🎯 Location: In the depression the distal and inferior to the base of the 1st metatarsal bone at the junction of the red and white skin.

⚠️ Cautions: Contraindicated during pregnancy.

🛡️ Treats: Diarrhea, Jaundice, Depression, Vomiting, Abdominal Bloating

Text or case report

Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report.

Acupuncture Point Prescriptions, entry ACC2-2

Protocol (6 points)

90%

LU06 · LU10 · ST36 · ST40 · BL23 · CV06

Sputum WhiteHaemoptysisPoor AppetitePulse DeepPulse ThinShortness of BreathStools DryTongue Coating WhiteCoughing BloodSputum ScantyJoints PainPalpitationsStools LooseEmaciatedJaundiceComplexion YellowTemperature NormalTongue Coating ThinPulse RapidSputum WhitePoor AppetitePulse DeepPulse ThinStools DryTongue Coating WhiteCoughing BloodSputum ScantyJoints PainStools LooseComplexion YellowTemperature NormalTongue Coating ThinPulse Rapid
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LU06Collection Hole

LU06 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Lung Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 孔最 (kǒng zuì)

🎯 Location: On the palmar aspect of the forearm on the line joining lu9 and lu5 7 thumb widths above the transverse crease of the wrist.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution in cases of local inflammation or skin conditions.

🛡️ Treats: Cough, Chest Pain, Asthma, Coughing Blood, Heat

Text or case report

Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report.

Acupuncture Point Prescriptions, entry ACC3
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Using Acupoints for Sputum White

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 Sputum White
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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