The Effects of Acupuncture Points in Treating Certain Diseases

This article will present the effects of acupoints in treating common diseases, categorized by disease type.

Please note:

• Acupuncture should be performed by qualified traditional Chinese medicine practitioners with expertise and experience.
• This article is for informational purposes only and should not be considered a substitute for professional medical advice.
• The effectiveness of acupuncture can vary depending on individual body constitution, disease condition, and acupuncture techniques.

1. Urinary Retention After Childbirth

a) Urinary Retention After Childbirth with Lower Bladder Heat:

• BL 67 (Yin Ling Quan): Regulates the middle jiao (middle burner), eliminates lower heat, and harmonizes the bladder.
• SP 6 (San Yin Jiao): Treats the lower abdomen and assists in regulating the bladder.

b) Urinary Retention After Childbirth with Spleen Qi Deficiency:

• CV 4 (Guan Yuan): Nourishes Qi and strengthens the spleen and stomach function.
• CV 6 (Qi Hai): Nourishes Qi and strengthens the spleen and stomach function.
• SP 9 (Ti Du): Strengthens the spleen and improves digestion.
• SP 3 (Tai Bai): Strengthens the spleen and improves digestion.
• ST 40 (Feng Long): Strengthens the spleen and improves digestion.
• SP 6 (San Yin Jiao): Treats the lower abdomen and assists in regulating the spleen and stomach function.

c) Urinary Retention After Childbirth with Qi Stagnation and Blood Stasis:

• SP 6 (San Yin Jiao): Treats the lower abdomen and opens the channels and collaterals.
• LI 4 (He Gu): Moves Qi, activates blood circulation, and relieves pain.
• TE 5 (Chi Qiu): Moves Qi, activates blood circulation, and relieves pain.
• TE 6 (Jian Shi): Moves Qi, activates blood circulation, and relieves pain.

d) Urinary Retention After Childbirth with Kidney Yang Deficiency:

• GV 4 (Ming Men): Nourishes the origin and strengthens Kidney Yang.
• CV 6 (Qi Hai): Nourishes Qi and supports Kidney function.
• CV 4 (Guan Yuan): Nourishes Qi and supports Kidney function.
• KI 1 (Yin Gu): Clears dampness, promotes urination, nourishes the Kidney, clears heat, releases the crucial Qi, benefits the lower jiao (lower burner).

e) Urinary Retention After Childbirth with Kidney Yin Deficiency:

• KI 12 (Shen Yu): Nourishes the Kidney and strengthens Kidney function.
• SP 6 (San Yin Jiao): Nourishes Yin and supports Kidney function.
• KI 1 (Yin Gu): Clears dampness, promotes urination, nourishes the Kidney, clears heat, releases the crucial Qi, benefits the lower jiao (lower burner).

f) Urinary Retention After Childbirth with Liver Qi Stagnation:

• LI 5 (Xian Jian): Clears Liver fire and harmonizes Qi and blood.
• HT 7 (Shen Men): Calms the mind and soothes the spirit.
• EX-HN 3 (Yin Tang): Calms the mind and soothes the spirit.

2. Bedwetting

a) Bedwetting with Lung Qi Deficiency:

• LU 13 (Fei Du): Nourishes Lung Qi and strengthens Lung function.
• BL 12 (Shen Zhu): Nourishes Qi, strengthens Yang, and enhances Lung function.
• GV 20 (Bai Hui): Strengthens Qi to retain urine.
• LU 9 (Lie Que): The best point on the Lung meridian to enhance the regulation of the urinary tract.
• CV 6 (Qi Hai): Nourishes the Qi of the entire body, especially in the lower abdomen.
• KI 12 (Shen Yu): Nourishes Kidney Yang to reduce urination.

b) Bedwetting with Spleen Qi Deficiency:

• SP 9 (Ti Du): Nourishes Spleen Qi and strengthens spleen and stomach function.
• ST 36 (Zu San Li): Nourishes Spleen Qi and strengthens spleen and stomach function.
• CV 12 (Zhong Guan): Nourishes Spleen Qi and strengthens spleen and stomach function.
• GV 20 (Bai Hui): Strengthens Qi to retain urine.
• LU 9 (Lie Que): The best point on the Lung meridian to enhance the regulation of the urinary tract.
• CV 6 (Qi Hai): Nourishes the Qi of the entire body, especially in the lower abdomen.
• KI 12 (Shen Yu): Nourishes Kidney Yang to reduce urination.

c) Bedwetting with Kidney Yin Deficiency:

• KI 3 (Tai Xi): Nourishes the Kidney and strengthens Kidney function.
• KI 6 (Fei Yang): Nourishes the Kidney and strengthens Kidney function.
• SP 6 (San Yin Jiao): Nourishes Yin and supports Kidney function.
• KI 12 (Shen Yu): Nourishes the Kidney and strengthens Kidney function.

d) Bedwetting with Kidney Yang Deficiency:

• KI 12 (Shen Yu): Nourishes Kidney Yang to reduce urination.
• GV 4 (Ming Men): Nourishes and strengthens Kidney Yang, supporting Kidney function.
• KI 7 (Fu Liu): Nourishes and strengthens Kidney Yang, supporting Kidney function.
• CV 4 (Guan Yuan): Nourishes and strengthens Kidney Yang, supporting Kidney function.
• CV 6 (Qi Hai): Nourishes the Qi of the entire body, especially in the lower abdomen.
• GV 20 (Bai Hui): Strengthens Qi to retain urine.
• KI 2 (Shi Liao): Strengthens the bladder function.
• SP 6 (San Yin Jiao): Nourishes Yin and supports Kidney function.
• HT 7 (Shen Men): Calms the mind and soothes the spirit.
• EX-HN 3 (Yin Tang): Calms the mind and soothes the spirit.

e) Bedwetting with Liver Jing Fire:

• LI 5 (Xian Jian): Clears Liver fire and harmonizes Qi and blood.
• HT 7 (Shen Men): Calms the mind and soothes the spirit.
• EX-HN 3 (Yin Tang): Calms the mind and soothes the spirit.
• SP 6 (San Yin Jiao): Treats the lower abdomen and regulates the urinary tract.

3. Sinusitis

a) Sinusitis with Wind-Cold-Dampness Invading the Lung:

• GV 20 (Bai Hui): Dispels wind-cold and eliminates external pathogens.
• GB 20 (Feng Chi): Dispels wind-cold and eliminates external pathogens.
• BL 11 (Da Chu): Dispels wind-cold and clears heat.
• BL 12 (Feng Men): Dispels wind and eliminates external pathogens from the upper body.
• LI 4 (He Gu): Reduces fever and dispels wind-cold.
• LU 9 (Lie Que): Clears Lung Qi and treats dyspnea (shortness of breath).
• ST 40 (Feng Long): Clears phlegm and reduces nasal congestion.

b) Sinusitis with Wind-Dampness-Heat Invading the Lung:

• GV 20 (Bai Hui): Dispels wind-heat and eliminates external pathogens.
• GB 20 (Feng Chi): Dispels wind-heat and eliminates external pathogens.
• BL 11 (Da Chu): Dispels wind-cold and clears heat.
• BL 12 (Feng Men): Dispels wind and eliminates external pathogens from the upper body.
• LI 11 (Qu Chi): Reduces fever and dispels wind-heat.
• LI 4 (He Gu): Reduces fever and dispels wind-heat.
• LU 9 (Tai Yuan): Clears Lung Qi and treats dyspnea (shortness of breath).
• LI 5 (Xi Ze): Clears Lung Qi and treats dyspnea (shortness of breath).
• LU 9 (Lie Que): Clears Lung Qi and treats dyspnea (shortness of breath).
• ST 40 (Feng Long): Clears phlegm and reduces nasal congestion.

c) Sinusitis with Spleen and Stomach Dampness-Heat:

• SP 4 (Gong Sun): Dispels evil Qi in the Spleen and strengthens the Spleen.
• ST 36 (Zu San Li): Clears Stomach heat and strengthens the Stomach.
• LI 11 (Qu Chi): Reduces fever and dispels wind-heat.
• LI 4 (He Gu): Reduces fever and dispels wind-heat.
• SP 4 (Nei Ting): Clears Stomach heat and strengthens the Stomach.
• CV 6 (Qi Hai): Assists Spleen Qi and strengthens spleen and stomach function.
• SP 3 (Tai Bai): Nourishes the Spleen and strengthens the Spleen.
• ST 40 (Feng Long): Nourishes the Spleen and strengthens the Spleen.
• CV 12 (Zhong Guan): Nourishes the Stomach and strengthens the Stomach.

d) Sinusitis with Liver and Gallbladder Qi Stagnation and Heat:

• LR 3 (Tai Chong): Clears Liver fire and harmonizes Qi and blood.
• HT 7 (Shen Men): Calms the mind and soothes the spirit.
• LR 18 (Lei Jiu): Clears Liver and harmonizes Qi and blood.
• KI 9 (Xuan Zhong): Clears Liver and Gallbladder dampness-heat and reduces deep nasal congestion.
• LI 4 (He Gu): Reduces fever and dispels wind-heat.
• LI 11 (Qu Chi): Reduces fever and dispels wind-heat.
• ST 40 (Feng Long): Clears phlegm and reduces nasal congestion.

e) Sinusitis with Lung Qi Deficiency:

• CV 12 (Zhong Fu): Nourishes the Lung and strengthens Lung function.
• LU 13 (Fei Du): Nourishes the Lung and strengthens Lung function.
• LU 9 (Tai Yuan): Nourishes the Lung and strengthens Lung function.
• LU 10 (Tian Li): Nourishes the Lung and strengthens Lung function.
• SP 3 (Tai Bai): Nourishes the Lung and strengthens Lung function.
• CV 6 (Qi Hai): Nourishes Qi and strengthens Lung function.
• BL 43 (Gao Huang): Nourishes Lung Qi and strengthens Lung function.
• SP 9 (Ti Du): Nourishes the Spleen to assist in nourishing the Lung and strengthening Lung function.
• BL 11 (Da Chu): Strengthens the body’s defense against external pathogens.

f) Sinusitis due to Spleen Qi Deficiency:

• BL 18 (Zhang Men): Nourishes the Spleen and strengthens the Spleen.
• SP 9 (Ti Du): Nourishes the Spleen and strengthens the Spleen.
• SP 3 (Tai Bai): Nourishes the Spleen and strengthens the Spleen.
• ST 40 (Feng Long): Nourishes the Spleen and strengthens the Spleen.
• SP 15 (Da Du): Nourishes the Spleen and strengthens the Spleen.
• HT 8 (Shao Fu): Nourishes the Spleen and strengthens the Spleen.
• CV 6 (Qi Hai): Nourishes Qi and strengthens spleen and stomach function.
• BL 43 (Gao Huang): Nourishes Qi and strengthens spleen and stomach function.
• ST 36 (Zu San Li): Treats abdominal pain and poor appetite.
• BL 67 (Yin Ling Quan): Clears dampness and treats bloating.

g) Sinusitis with Lung Yin Deficiency:

• CV 12 (Zhong Fu): Nourishes the Lung and strengthens Lung function.
• LU 13 (Fei Du): Nourishes the Lung and strengthens Lung function.
• LU 9 (Tai Yuan): Nourishes the Lung and strengthens Lung function.
• LU 10 (Tian Li): Nourishes the Lung and strengthens Lung function.
• SP 3 (Tai Bai): Nourishes the Lung and strengthens Lung function.
• SP 6 (San Yin Jiao): Nourishes Yin and supports Lung function.

4. Stroke

a) Stroke with Liver and Kidney Yin Deficiency:

• KI 12 (Shen Yu): Nourishes the Kidney, strengthens the lower back and knees, treats tinnitus (ringing in the ears), nocturnal enuresis (bedwetting), impotence.
• LR 14 (Gan Du): Nourishes the Liver, treats insomnia.
• KI 3 (Tai Xi): Nourishes the Kidney, strengthens the lower back and knees, reduces internal heat.
• KI 6 (Fei Yang): Nourishes the Kidney, strengthens the lower back and knees, reduces internal heat.
• LR 3 (Tai Chong): Clears Liver fire, regulates the Liver, reduces hot flashes.
• EX-HN 1 (Guang Ming): Clears Liver fire, regulates the Liver, reduces hot flashes.
• SP 6 (San Yin Jiao): Nourishes Yin, reduces hot flashes, treats menstrual irregularities.
• KI 7 (Fu Liu): Regulates Kidney Qi, clears dampness-heat, treats night sweats.

b) Stroke with Kidney Yin and Yang Deficiency:

• KI 12 (Shen Yu): Nourishes the Kidney, strengthens the lower back and knees, treats tinnitus (ringing in the ears), nocturnal enuresis (bedwetting), premature ejaculation, spermatorrhea (involuntary discharge of semen).
• KI 3 (Tai Xi): Nourishes the Kidney, strengthens the lower back and knees.
• SP 6 (San Yin Jiao): Nourishes Yin.
• GV 4 (Ming Men): Nourishes and strengthens Kidney Yang, treats urinary incontinence, premature ejaculation.
• CV 6 (Qi Hai): Nourishes Kidney Yang and treats shortness of breath.
• CV 3 (Zhong Ji): Nourishes the uterus, treats premature ejaculation, frequent urination.
• CV 4 (Guan Yuan): Nourishes Qi and warms Yang, nourishes the Kidney, treats fatigue, coldness, cold hands and feet.
• KI 4 (Yong Quan): Treats cold hands and feet.

c) Stroke with Phlegm and Dampness:

• SP 3 (Tai Bai): Strengthens the Spleen and clears dampness.
• ST 40 (Feng Long): Strengthens the Spleen and clears dampness.
• SP 9 (Ti Du): Strengthens the Spleen and improves digestion.
• BL 18 (Zhang Men): Clears phlegm, resolves stagnation, treats bloating.
• CV 6 (Qi Hai): Nourishes Kidney Yang and assists Spleen Qi.
• ST 36 (Zu San Li): Dispels wind and transforms dampness, treats bloating, poor appetite, nausea.

5. Post-Herpes Zoster Pain

a) Post-Herpes Zoster Pain with Liver Jing Stagnation and Heat:

• GB 14 (Wai Guan): Treats disorders of the eyes, ears, face, cheeks, neck, shoulders. Clears Liver and Gallbladder, clears heat, and detoxifies.
• GB 41 (Zu Lin Qi): Treats disorders of the eyes, ears, face, cheeks, neck, shoulders. Clears Liver and Gallbladder, clears heat, and detoxifies.
• LI 5 (Xian Jian): Clears Liver heat and harmonizes Qi and blood.

b) Post-Herpes Zoster Pain with Spleen Deficiency and Dampness-Heat:

• ST 36 (Zu San Li): Clears dampness and strengthens the Spleen.
• SP 6 (San Yin Jiao): Clears dampness and strengthens the Spleen.
• BL 67 (Yin Ling Quan): Eliminates lower heat and dampness.
• LI 4 (He Gu): Clears heat in the Spleen and Stomach.
• LI 11 (Qu Chi): Clears heat in the Spleen and Stomach.
• SP 9 (Ti Du): Strengthens the Spleen and improves digestion.

c) Post-Herpes Zoster Pain with Qi Stagnation and Blood Stasis:

• SP 6 (San Yin Jiao): Moves Qi, activates blood circulation, and relieves pain.
• LI 4 (He Gu): Moves Qi, activates blood circulation, and relieves pain.
• TE 5 (Chi Qiu): Moves Qi, activates blood circulation throughout the body, and relieves pain when needled.
• TE 6 (Jian Shi): Moves Qi, activates blood circulation throughout the body, and relieves pain when needled.

6. Facial Nerve Palsy (Bell’s Palsy)

a) Facial Nerve Palsy with Wind-Cold Invading the Channels and Collaterals:

• GB 20 (Feng Chi): Dispels wind, dispels external pathogens, releases the crucial Qi.
• GB 12 (Yi Feng): Dispels wind in the head and face.
• LU 9 (Lie Que): Clears the Lung, dispels wind.

b) Facial Nerve Palsy with Wind-Heat Invading the Channels and Collaterals:

• GB 20 (Feng Chi): Dispels wind, dispels external pathogens, releases the crucial Qi.
• GB 14 (Wai Guan): Clears heat and releases Qi stagnation in the channels and collaterals.
• BL 11 (Da Chu): Releases external pathogens and opens yang.
• LI 11 (Qu Chi): Clears heat, dispels external pathogens, dispels wind, and clears heat.

c) Facial Nerve Palsy with Blood Stasis in the Channels and Collaterals:

• GB 14 (Wai Guan): Releases Qi stagnation in the channels and collaterals.
• GB 11 (San Yang Luo): Intersection of the three yang channels, opens the orifices, and opens the channels and collaterals.
• LR 3 (Tai Chong): Moves Qi and activates blood circulation.

7. Osteoarthritis

a) Osteoarthritis with Wind and Dampness:

• GB 20 (Feng Chi): Dispels wind, dispels external pathogens, releases the crucial Qi.
• BL 12 (Feng Men): Dispels wind, dispels external pathogens, releases the crucial Qi.
• BL 13 (Feng Fu): Dispels wind, dispels external pathogens, releases the crucial Qi.
• GB 34 (Yang Ling Quan): Activates blood circulation, following the principle of treating wind first and then blood.
• SP 10 (Xue Hai): Activates blood circulation, following the principle of treating wind first and then blood.
• LR 3 (Tai Chong): Nourishes the origin and helps move Qi and activate blood circulation.

b) Osteoarthritis with Cold and Dampness:

• GB 20 (Feng Chi): Dispels wind and dispels cold.
• BL 11 (Da Chu): Dispels wind and dispels cold.
• KI 12 (Shen Yu): Nourishes Kidney Yang to dispel cold pathogens.
• CV 4 (Guan Yuan): Nourishes Kidney Yang to dispel cold pathogens.

c) Osteoarthritis with Dampness:

• BL 67 (Yin Ling Quan): Transforms dampness and clears phlegm.
• ST 36 (Zu San Li): Transforms dampness and clears phlegm.
• SP 9 (Ti Du): Strengthens the Spleen and clears dampness.

d) Osteoarthritis with Heat and Dampness:

• BL 11 (Da Chu): Clears heat and reduces fever.
• LI 11 (Qu Chi): Clears heat and reduces fever.
• LI 4 (He Gu): Clears heat and reduces fever.

e) Osteoarthritis with Qi Stagnation and Blood Stasis in the Channels and Collaterals:

• ST 40 (Feng Long): Clears dampness-stagnation and strengthens the Spleen.
• ST 36 (Zu San Li): Clears dampness-stagnation and strengthens the Spleen.
• GB 34 (Yang Ling Quan): Activates blood circulation, removes stagnation, and opens the channels and collaterals.
• SP 10 (Xue Hai): Activates blood circulation, removes stagnation, and opens the channels and collaterals.

f) Osteoarthritis with Qi and Blood Deficiency:

• GB 34 (Yang Ling Quan): Nourishes blood and strengthens Qi and blood.
• SP 10 (Xue Hai): Nourishes blood and strengthens Qi and blood.
• CV 17 (Tan Zhong): Nourishes Qi and strengthens Qi and blood.
• CV 6 (Qi Hai): Nourishes Qi and strengthens Qi and blood.
• ST 36 (Zu San Li): Strengthens the Stomach, improves digestion, the foundation for blood production.
• SP 6 (San Yin Jiao): Nourishes Yin and assists in nourishing blood.

g) Osteoarthritis with Kidney Yin Deficiency:

• KI 12 (Shen Yu): Nourishes the Kidney and strengthens Kidney function.
• KI 3 (Tai Xi): Nourishes the Kidney and strengthens Kidney function.
• KI 6 (Fei Yang): Nourishes the Kidney and strengthens Kidney function.
• KI 7 (Fu Liu): Nourishes Kidney Yin and strengthens Kidney function.
• KI 10 (Da Zhu): Nourishes bones and marrow, supporting Kidney function.
• KI 9 (Xuan Zhong): Nourishes bones and marrow, supporting Kidney function.
• SP 6 (San Yin Jiao): Nourishes Yin and supports Kidney function.

h) Osteoarthritis with Spleen and Kidney Yang Deficiency:

• KI 12 (Shen Yu): Nourishes the Kidney and strengthens Kidney function.
• SP 9 (Ti Du): Nourishes the Spleen and strengthens spleen and stomach function.
• GV 4 (Ming Men): Nourishes the origin, warms and nourishes Kidney Yang.
• CV 4 (Guan Yuan): Nourishes the origin, warms and nourishes Kidney Yang.
• KI 10 (Da Zhu): Nourishes bones and marrow, supporting Kidney function.
• KI 9 (Xuan Zhong): Nourishes bones and marrow, supporting Kidney function.

8. Cervical Spondylosis (Neck and Shoulder Pain)

a) Cervical Spondylosis with Wind-Cold-Dampness Invading the Channels and Collaterals:

• Neck area of the Jia Ji: Moves Qi and activates blood circulation.
• LU 9 (Lie Que): Treats neck pain and treats dyspnea (shortness of breath).
• SI 3 (Hou Xi): Treats neck and shoulder pain.
• BL 10 (Liao Zhen): Treats wryneck.
• GB 20 (Feng Chi): Dispels wind, dispels external pathogens, releases the crucial Qi.
• BL 13 (Feng Fu): Dispels wind and treats neck pain.
• BL 12 (Feng Men): Dispels wind in the upper body and treats neck pain.

b) Cervical Spondylosis with Qi Stagnation and Blood Stasis:

• GB 34 (Yang Ling Quan): Activates blood circulation, removes stagnation, and opens the channels and collaterals.
• SP 10 (Xue Hai): Activates blood circulation, removes stagnation, and opens the channels and collaterals.

c) Cervical Spondylosis with Kidney Yin Deficiency:

• KI 12 (Shen Yu): Nourishes the Kidney and strengthens Kidney function.
• KI 3 (Tai Xi): Nourishes the Kidney and strengthens Kidney function.
• KI 6 (Fei Yang): Nourishes the Kidney and strengthens Kidney function.
• KI 7 (Fu Liu): Nourishes Kidney Yin and strengthens Kidney function.
• SP 6 (San Yin Jiao): Nourishes Yin and supports Kidney function.
• KI 10 (Da Zhu): Nourishes bones and marrow, supporting Kidney function.
• KI 11 (Jue Gu): Nourishes bones and marrow, supporting Kidney function.
• LR 14 (Gan Du): Treats Liver Yin deficiency, supporting Kidney function.
• LR 3 (Tai Chong): Treats Liver Yin deficiency, supporting Kidney function.
• EX-HN 1 (Guang Ming): Treats Liver Yin deficiency, supporting Kidney function.
• HT 7 (Shen Men): Clears Heart fire, treats Heart fire restlessness, supporting Kidney function.

d) Cervical Spondylosis with Kidney Yang Deficiency:

• KI 12 (Shen Yu): Nourishes the Kidney and strengthens Kidney function.
• KI 3 (Tai Xi): Nourishes the Kidney and strengthens Kidney function.
• KI 6 (Fei Yang): Nourishes the Kidney and strengthens Kidney function.
• KI 7 (Fu Liu): Nourishes Kidney Yang and strengthens Kidney function.
• SP 6 (San Yin Jiao): Nourishes Yin and supports Kidney function.
• KI 10 (Da Zhu): Nourishes bones and marrow, supporting Kidney function.
• KI 11 (Jue Gu): Nourishes bones and marrow, supporting Kidney function.
• GV 4 (Ming Men): Nourishes and strengthens Kidney Yang, supporting Kidney function.
• KI 4 (Yong Quan): Nourishes and strengthens Kidney Yang, supporting Kidney function.

9. Sciatica

a) Sciatica with Wind-Cold and Dampness:

• GB 20 (Feng Chi): Dispels wind, dispels external pathogens, releases the crucial Qi.
• BL 13 (Feng Fu): Dispels wind, dispels external pathogens, releases the crucial Qi.
• BL 12 (Feng Men): Dispels wind, dispels external pathogens, releases the crucial Qi.
• GB 34 (Yang Ling Quan): Activates blood circulation, following the principle of treating wind first and then blood.
• SP 10 (Xue Hai): Activates blood circulation, following the principle of treating wind first and then blood.
• LR 3 (Tai Chong): Nourishes the origin and helps move Qi and activate blood circulation.

b) Sciatica with Cold and Dampness:

• GB 20 (Feng Chi): Dispels wind and dispels cold.
• BL 11 (Da Chu): Dispels wind and dispels cold.
• KI 12 (Shen Yu): Nourishes Kidney Yang to dispel cold pathogens.
• CV 4 (Guan Yuan): Nourishes Kidney Yang to dispel cold pathogens.
• GV 4 (Ming Men): Nourishes Kidney Yang to dispel cold pathogens.

c) Sciatica with Dampness-Heat:

• BL 11 (Da Chu): Clears heat and reduces fever.
• LI 11 (Qu Chi): Clears heat and reduces fever.
• LI 4 (He Gu): Clears heat and reduces fever.
• BL 67 (Yin Ling Quan): Transforms dampness and clears phlegm.
• ST 36 (Zu San Li): Transforms dampness and clears phlegm.
• SP 9 (Ti Du): Strengthens the Spleen and clears dampness.

d) Sciatica with Qi Stagnation and Blood Stasis in the Channels and Collaterals:

• ST 40 (Feng Long): Clears dampness-stagnation and strengthens the Spleen.
• ST 36 (Zu San Li): Clears dampness-stagnation and strengthens the Spleen.
• GB 34 (Yang Ling Quan): Activates blood circulation, removes stagnation, and opens the channels and collaterals.
• SP 10 (Xue Hai): Activates blood circulation, removes stagnation, and opens the channels and collaterals.

e) Sciatica with Liver and Kidney Yin Deficiency:

• KI