Combining Points
Following are the points that are recommended to be used in combinations for certain conditions according to the book called Modern Clinic Necessities for Acupuncture and Moxibustion by Zhang Ren and Dong Zhi Lin.
Menopausal Symptoms –
Main points are GV14 and GV20, CV4, BL 23, SP6, ST36 and HT7.
Secondary points are PC6, LV3 and K13.
Bed Wetting for small children–
Main points are BL23, CV4, and SP6.
Secondary points are LU7, KI3, CV6 and ST36.
Hay Fever –
Main points are GB20, LI4 and ST36.
Secondary points are GV14, LU7, LI11 and SP6.
According to Miriam Lee, a senior acupuncturist, a combination of points which are widely used for effective applications are ST36, LI4, SP6, LI11 and LU7.
These set of points when skilfully manipulated like leaving out or including one or two of them are found to be effective in treating a lot of common ailments and diseases.