Acupuncture Points for Yin Type Pain

1 sourced protocol, each with its citation.

Related Symptoms

Often treated alongside Yin Type Pain:

Points cited for Yin Type Pain

How often each point appears across the 1 entries ranked highest for Yin Type Pain. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • CV06Sea Of QiConception Vessel1 of 1
  • CV12Stomach CentreConception Vessel1 of 1
  • CV17Chest CentreConception Vessel1 of 1
  • GV20100 ConvergencesGoverning Vessel1 of 1
  • LI04Junction ValleyLarge Intestine Meridian1 of 1
  • LU07Interrupted SequenceLung Meridian1 of 1
  • LV03Great SurgeLiver Meridian1 of 1
  • PC06Inner GatePericardium Meridian1 of 1
  • SP04Grandfather GrandsonSpleen Meridian1 of 1
  • SP06Three Yin IntersectionSpleen Meridian1 of 1
  • ST36Leg Three MilesStomach Meridian1 of 1
  • TB06Branch DitchTriple Burner Meridian1 of 1

No study in this index covers Yin Type Pain

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 (12 points)

90%

LU07 · LI04 · ST36 · SP04 · SP06 · PC06 · TB06 · LV03 · CV06 · CV12 · CV17 · GV20

Point 1 of 12

LU07Interrupted Sequence

LU07 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Lung Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 列缺 (liè quē)

🎯 Location: Superior to the styloid process of the radius 1.5 thumb widths above the transverse crease of the wrist between brachioradialis and tendon of the abductor policis longus.

⚠️ Cautions: Use with caution in patients with radial nerve sensitivity.

🛡️ Treats: Heat Chest, Cough, Fever, Shortness of Breath, Phlegm

Text or case report

Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report.

曹文忠. 提高针灸治痛疗效创新理论的探讨. 江西中医药 ., 2011 [CNKI]
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Using Acupoints for Yin Type 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 Yin Type Pain
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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