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Acupoints for Withdrawal Nausea

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Opioid DependenceWithdrawal InsomniaWithdrawal AnxietyWithdrawal CravingWithdrawal Nausea
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ST36Leg Three Miles

ST36 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 足三里 (zú sān lǐ)

🎯 Location: 3 thumb widths below st35, 1 finger breadth (middle finger) from anterior border of the tibia.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution in cases of severe varicose veins.

🛡️ Treats: Cough, Fever, Poor Appetite, Diarrhea, Shortness of Breath

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Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2021.767613 ↗

Protocol (3 points)

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Opioid DependenceWithdrawal InsomniaWithdrawal CravingWithdrawal Nausea
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LI04Junction Valley

LI04 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Large Intestine Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 合谷 (hé gǔ)

🎯 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.

⚠️ 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: Fever, Tinnitus, Release Exterior, Absent Periods, Wind

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Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2021.767613 ↗

Related Symptoms

Other symptoms often treated alongside Withdrawal Nausea:

Opioid DependenceWithdrawal CravingWithdrawal InsomniaWithdrawal Anxiety

Using Acupoints for Withdrawal Nausea

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 Withdrawal Nausea
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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