Acupuncture Points for Wind Liver

1 sourced protocol, each with its citation.

Related Symptoms

Often treated alongside Wind Liver:

Points cited for Wind Liver

How often each point appears across the 1 entries ranked highest for Wind Liver. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • BL01Bright Eyes / Eye PointBladder Meridian1 of 1
  • BL02Gathered BambooBladder Meridian1 of 1
  • BL03Eyebrow AscensionBladder Meridian1 of 1
  • BL04Deviating TurnBladder Meridian1 of 1
  • BL05Fifth PlaceBladder Meridian1 of 1
  • BL06Receiving LightBladder Meridian1 of 1
  • BL09Jade PillowBladder Meridian1 of 1
  • BL10Celestial PillarBladder Meridian1 of 1
  • BL41Attached BranchBladder Meridian1 of 1
  • LU11Lesser MetalLung Meridian1 of 1
  • SI03Back StreamSmall Intestine Meridian1 of 1
  • SI08Small SeaSmall Intestine Meridian1 of 1

No study in this index covers Wind Liver

Every protocol below comes from a clinical text or a website. Nothing here has a published trial behind it, so no two independent sources have been shown to agree. How often that happens

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Protocol (22 points)

90%

LU11 · ST01 · ST03 · ST04 · ST05 · ST06 · ST07 · ST08 · ST42 · ST45 · SI03 · SI08 · BL01 · BL02 · BL03 · BL04 · BL05 · BL06 · BL09 · BL10 · BL41 · XU25

Point 1 of 22

LU11Lesser Metal

LU11 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Lung Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 少商 (shǎo shāng)

🎯 Location: On the radial side of the thumb about 0.1 thumb width posterior to the corner of the nail.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid in patients with bleeding disorders; caution with depth.

🛡️ Treats: Cough, Shortness of Breath, Sweating, Common Cold, Heat

Text or case report

Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report.

Yang Yong-Xuan, clinical point-selection notes
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Using Acupoints for Wind Liver

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 Wind Liver
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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