Points cited for Urgency Urinary How often each point appears across the 3 entries ranked highest for Urgency Urinary. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.
BL32 Second Bone Hole Bladder Meridian 2 of 3 CV03 Central Pivot Conception Vessel 2 of 3 BL33 Middle Bone Hole Bladder Meridian 1 of 3 BL34 Lower Bone Hole Bladder Meridian 1 of 3 BL35 Meeting Of Yang Bladder Meridian 1 of 3 CV04 Original Qi Gate Conception Vessel 1 of 3 CV05 Stone Gate Conception Vessel 1 of 3 CV06 Sea Of Qi Conception Vessel 1 of 3 CV07 Yin Intersection Conception Vessel 1 of 3 CV08 Spirit Palace Gate Conception Vessel 1 of 3 KD03 Great Stream Kidney Meridian 1 of 3 SP06 Three Yin Intersection Spleen Meridian 1 of 3 Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean
Protocol (8 points) 100% BL32 · BL33 · BL34 · CV03 · CV04 · CV05 · CV06 · CV07
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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 次髎 (cì hé)
🎯 Location: On the sacrum medial and inferior to the posterior superior iliac spine just at the 2nd posterior sacral foramen.
⚠️ Cautions: Caution in sacroiliac dysfunction.
🛡️ Treats: Constipation , Pain , Urinary Retention , Infertility , Sciatica
Study-reported Electrical stimulation on the skin · 1 session
Point selection reported in a published study.
doi:10.1155/2021/6691459 ↗ Corroborated by a second study. BL32, CV03 also appear in another study-reported protocol for the same search. A second publication is not necessarily a second research group.
doi:10.2147/IJWH.S494135 ↗
Protocol (5 points) 100% SP06 · BL32 · BL35 · KD03 · CV03
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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
Study-reported Thread embedding · 8 sessions over 8 weeks
Point selection reported in a published study.
doi:10.2147/IJWH.S494135 ↗ Corroborated by a second study. BL32, CV03 also appear in another study-reported protocol for the same search. A second publication is not necessarily a second research group.
doi:10.1155/2021/6691459 ↗
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Study-reported Moxibustion · 28 sessions over 4 weeks
Point selection reported in a published study.
doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2014-006326 ↗ Not corroborated. No other study in the index uses any of these points for this search.
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Buy How the studies delivered it What the 3 studies behind the entries above ran, counted once per study. A record of the trials, not a recommendation.
Electrical stimulation on the skin 1 of 3 Thread embedding 1 of 3 Moxibustion 1 of 3 Sessions: the 3 studies that gave a count ran a median of 8 (middle half 5 to 18).
Course: the 3 studies that gave a length ran a median of 4 weeks (middle half 15 days to 6 weeks).
After a treatment : what large safety surveys recorded, and which reactions need a doctor.
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