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GB41 Acupuncture Point (Zulinqi)

GB41 (Zulinqi): shu-stream and Dai Mai confluent point. Anatomy, nerve mechanisms, use for temporal headache and lateral foot pain, and what research shows.

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CV3 Acupuncture Point (Zhongji)

CV3 (Zhongji): front-mu point of the Bladder. Anatomy, segmental T12 to L1 mechanism, clinical use for urinary and pelvic pain, and what research shows.

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LU6 Acupuncture Point (Kongzui)

LU6 (Kongzui): the xi-cleft point of the Lung channel. Anatomy, segmental mechanism, clinical use for acute cough and forearm pain, and what research shows.

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Bailao Acupuncture Point (M-HN-30)

Bailao: the Hundred Taxations extra point of the neck. Anatomy, segmental mechanism, clinical use for neck stiffness, and what research shows.

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LI16 Acupuncture Point (Jugu)

LI16 (Jugu): Great Bone, in the notch above the shoulder. Anatomy, nerve mechanisms, clinical use for shoulder and rotator cuff pain, and what research shows.

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ST22 Acupuncture Point (Guanmen)

ST22 (Guanmen): Stomach channel point 3 cun above the navel. Anatomy, gut reflexes, clinical use for bloating and irregular bowels, and what research shows.

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ST29 Acupuncture Point (Guilai)

ST29 (Guilai): a Stomach channel point on the lower abdomen. Anatomy, segmental mechanism, clinical use for period pain and fertility, and what research shows.

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ST7 Acupuncture Point (Xiaguan)

ST7 (Xiaguan): the temporomandibular joint point. Anatomy, trigeminal mechanism, clinical use for TMJ and jaw pain and ear symptoms, and what research shows.

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ST15 Acupuncture Point (Wuyi)

ST15 (Wuyi): a Stomach channel chest point. Anatomy, segmental mechanism, clinical use for chest tightness, cough and pectoral pain, and what research shows.

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ST14 Acupuncture Point (Kufang)

ST14 (Kufang): a Stomach channel point in the first intercostal space. Anatomy, segmental mechanism, use for chest tightness and cough, and what research shows.

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ST19 Acupuncture Point (Burong)

ST19 (Burong): Stomach channel point on the upper abdomen. Anatomy, segmental gastric reflexes, clinical use for epigastric pain and nausea, and what research shows.

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ST35 Acupuncture Point (Dubi)

ST35 (Dubi): the lateral knee-eye point below the patella. Anatomy, segmental mechanism, clinical use for knee osteoarthritis, and what research shows.

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ST31 Acupuncture Point (Biguan)

ST31 (Biguan): the Stomach channel gate of the upper thigh. Anatomy, segmental mechanism, clinical use for hip, groin and thigh pain, and what research shows.

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