Protocol (6 points)
100%LI20 · ST01 · SI01 · SI03 · BL01 · BL02
LI20Receiving Fragrance
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🗺️ Meridian: Large Intestine Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 迎香 (yíng xiāng)
🎯 Location: In the nasolabial groove at the level of the midpoint of the lateral border of the ala nasi.
⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep needling; proximity to facial artery.
🛡️ Treats: Shortness of Breath, Constipation, Heat, Wind, Numbness
ST01Tear Container
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🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 承泣 (chéng qì)
🎯 Location: With eyes looking straight forward, point is directly below pupil between eyeball and infraorbital ridge.
⚠️ Cautions: Contraindicated for direct needling; use only pressure.
🛡️ Treats: Tinnitus, Common Cold, Heat, Wind, Redness
SI01Lesser Marsh
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🗺️ Meridian: Small Intestine Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 少澤 (shào zé)
🎯 Location: On the ulnar side of the little finger about 0.1 thumb width from corner of the nail.
⚠️ Cautions: Avoid in patients with bleeding disorders.
🛡️ Treats: Cough, Chest Pain, Fever, Dizziness, Tinnitus
SI03Back Stream
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🗺️ Meridian: Small Intestine Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 後谿 (hòu xī)
🎯 Location: When loose fist is made point is on the ulnar end of the distal palmar crease proximal to the 5th metacarpophalangeal joint at the end of the transverse crease and junction of the red and white skin.
⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.
🛡️ Treats: Fever, Knee Pain, Tinnitus, Jaundice, Common Cold
BL01Bright Eyes / Eye Point
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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 睛明 (jīng míng)
🎯 Location: In the depression the slightly above the inner canthus.
⚠️ Cautions: Contraindicated for direct needling; use only pressure.
🛡️ Treats: Heat, Wind, Redness, Swelling, Aversion Cold
Needling · 12 sessions over 4 weeks
Point selection reported in a published study.
doi:10.2147/OPTH.S476573 ↗