Acupoints for Tendon / Ligament Pain
Searching for acupoints that may help with Tendon / Ligament Pain.
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No sourced protocol in the database covers Tendon / Ligament Pain.
Search Other SymptomsPoints indicated for Tendon / Ligament Pain
These points list this symptom among their indications. That is an index lookup, not a protocol โ no study selected them together, and no cause has been differentiated. Reference only.
LI04Junction Valley
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๐บ๏ธ Meridian: Large Intestine Meridian
๐จ๐ณ Chinese: ๅ่ฐท (hรฉ gว)
๐ฏ 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.
โ ๏ธ Cautions: Traditionally forbidden in pregnancy โ 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.
๐ก๏ธ Treats: Fever, Tinnitus, Release Exterior, Absent Periods, Wind
BL18Liver Shu Point
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๐บ๏ธ Meridian: Bladder Meridian
๐จ๐ณ Chinese: ่ไฟ (gฤn yรบ)
๐ฏ Location: 1.5 thumb widths lateral to the du8 at the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the 9th thoracic vertebra.
โ ๏ธ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling.
๐ก๏ธ Treats: Cough, Chest Pain, Dizziness, Coughing Blood, Jaundice
Using Acupoints for Tendon / Ligament Pain
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 Tendon / Ligament Pain
- Symptoms worsen despite treatment
- If you have underlying health conditions
Disclaimer: The acupoint information provided is for educational purposes only.