Moxibustion Acupoints — Complete Reference Index

A complete reference of acupoints used in moxibustion. Each acupoint page includes anatomical location, clinical indications supported by evidence, moxibustion protocols, and links to related articles.

Acupoint Index

Stomach Meridian

• ST36 (Zusanli) — Digestive health, immune, fatigue, longevity. Evidence: Strong.
• ST40 (Fenglong) — Phlegm, dizziness, chest congestion. Evidence: Moderate.

Spleen Meridian

• SP6 (Sanyinjiao) — Gynecological, dysmenorrhea, fertility. Evidence: Strong.

Conception Vessel (Ren Mai)

• CV4 (Guanyuan) — Breech, fertility, urinary. Evidence: Strong.
• CV12 (Zhongwan) — Digestive, weight management. Evidence: Strong.

Governing Vessel (Du Mai)

• GV4 (Mingmen) — Back pain, vitality, kidney deficiency. Evidence: Moderate.

Urinary Bladder Meridian

• BL67 (Zhiyin) — Breech (WHO recommended), headache. Evidence: Strong.
• BL23 (Shenshu) — Back pain, urinary, adrenal fatigue. Evidence: Moderate.

Gallbladder Meridian

• GB20 (Fengchi) — Headache, migraine, neck pain. Evidence: Moderate.
• GB21 (Jianjing) — Shoulder tension, headache, stress. Evidence: Moderate.

By Evidence Level

Strong: ST36, CV4, CV12, BL67, SP6

Moderate: BL23, GV4, ST40, GB20, GB21

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