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SP5 Acupuncture Point (Shangqiu)

SP5 (Shangqiu): the Jing-river and Metal point of the Spleen channel at the medial ankle. Anatomy, nerve mechanism, clinical use, and what research shows.

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SP8 Acupuncture Point (Diji)

SP8 (Diji): Spleen channel xi-cleft point for acute period pain. Anatomy, segmental mechanism, clinical use for cramping and calf pain, and what research shows.

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SP17 Acupuncture Point (Shidou)

SP17 (Shidou): a Spleen channel point in the fifth intercostal space. Anatomy, segmental mechanism, use for rib pain and fullness, and what research shows.

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SP10 Acupuncture Point (Xuehai)

SP10 (Xuehai): the Sea of Blood point on the vastus medialis. Anatomy, nerve mechanisms, clinical use for knee pain and skin conditions, and what research shows.

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SP7 Acupuncture Point (Lougu)

SP7 (Lougu): the leaking valley point of the medial calf. Anatomy, segmental mechanism, clinical use for shin pain, calf tightness and swelling, and research.

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