These points are selected according to the symptom - complex of the disease.
Examples :
| SYMPTOMS | POINTS |
|---|---|
| Fever | LI4 , LI11 , Du14 |
| Sweating general | H5 , K7 |
| Sweating (palms) | L10 , P8 , H8 |
| Sweating (armpit) | H1 |
| Sweating (sole) | K1 |
| Night sweating | H6 , SI 3 |
| Insomnia | H7 , Sp6 , K3 , K6 , Ren24 , UB62 , Sp3 , S45 |
| Coma | Du26 , Ex24 (Shixuan) |
| Nightmares | K7 , Ç3 , UB15 |
| Palpitation | P6 , P4 , H7 |
| Vomiting | P6 , S36 , S30 , GB41 |
| Clenched jaws | S7 , S6 , LI4 |
| Hiccup | UB17 , S36 |
| Diarrhoea | S36 , Sp4 , S25 , S30 , DU6 |
| Abdominal distention | Ren6 , S36 |
| Constipation | S25 , SJ6 , Ç1 , LI2 ,K6 |
| Hypochondriac pain | SJ6 , GB34 |
| Eczema and itching | Sp6 , SI11 , Sp10 , LI11 |
| Cardiac pain | P6 , P4 |
| Weakness | S36 , DU4 , |
| Thoracic disorders | L7 , S34 |
| Vessel disorders | L9 |
| Convulsion | LI4 , Liv3 |
| Toothache | LI1 , LI4 , SJ5 , SI3 , UB60 |
| Depression | H3 , Ren6 |
| Menopause | UB31 |
| Intercostal neuralgia | L7 |
| Muscle spasms | S34 |
| Joint pain | S41 |
| Sexuality points | DU4 , Ren4 |
| Swelling | Ren5 , Ren9 , Sp9 , UB20 |
| Epistaxis | Du23 , LI4 |