Table 1 Acupuncture treatment
Point selection | Pain localization | Acupuncture points | Depth [cun] |
|---|---|---|---|
Standard acupoint |  | Baihui (GV20) | 0.5–0.8 |
Shuaigu (GB8) | 0.5–0.8 | ||
Fengchi (GB20) | 0.8–1.2 | ||
Shaoyang meridian | Side head, temporal | Waiguan (TE5) | 0.5–1 |
Yanglingquan (GB34) | 1–1.5 | ||
Yangming meridian | Front head, forehead, brow edge | Hegu (LI4) | 0.5–1 |
Neiting (ST44) | 0.5–0.8 | ||
Taiyang meridian | Back head, occipital | Houxi (SI3) | 0.5–1 |
Kunlun (BL60) | 0.5–0.8 | ||
Jueyin meridian | Top of the head | Neiguan (PC6) | 0.5–1 |
Taichong (LR3) | 0.5–1 |