(EX) Yaotongxue - Acupuncture Point - Yaotongxue

(EX) Yaotongxue Names

• English Name: Low Back Pain Point
• Pinyin Name: Yaotongxue
• Chinese Character:

Location

• On the dorsum of the hand, midway between the transverse wrist crease and the metacarpalphalangeal joint, between both the 2nd and 3rd and the 4th and 5th metacarpals (2 points on each hand).
• For point location tips, read our meridian notes; unsure about "cun" measurements, read what is a cun?.

(EX) Yaotongxue Clinical Uses

Acupuncture Blog Posts

• Do Men and Women Respond Differently To Acupuncture? And What Does It Mean?
• Acupuncture with Metformin for Diabetes and Obesity Better Than Metformin Alone (Study)
• Meta-Analysis Finds Acupuncture Effective for Sleep Apnea
• Individualized Acupuncture Found Beneficial for Gulf War Illness (Study)
• Needling Multiple Acupuncture Points – Brain Activation More Than The Sum

(EX) Yaotongxue Point Associations

None listed.

(EX) Yaotongxue TCM Patterns

This point along with others in a proper point prescription may be used to balance the following TCM Patterns:

• There are no patterns associated at this time.

For more on this, read "What Does Acupuncture Treat?" and "Point Prescription Guidelines".

(EX) Yaotongxue Conditions Treated

This point along with others in a proper point prescription may be used to balance the following Conditions / Symptoms:

• No Linked Conditions At This Time.

For more on this, read "What Does Acupuncture Treat?" and "Point Prescription Guidelines".