Chinese Herbal and Acupuncture Treatment Protocols for Leg Pain - Formulas, Protocols, TCM Diagnoses

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Leg Pain - Related Acupuncture Points

The following (13) acupuncture points may be useful for leg pain. A subset of these could potentially be useful with acupressure stimulation and/or tongren therapy methods as well.

Generally treatment would be based on the TCM patterns listed above instead of selecting points by function alone, (see general points selection rules.)

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Leg Pain - Related Chinese Herbs

The following (4) chinese herbs may be useful for leg pain. In most cases, however, treatment with Chinese Herbal Medicine is done with herbal formulas based on the TCM patterns listed above instead of selecting herbs by function alone. When available, relevant formulas will appear below and/or in the store listings above.

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