Discovery and clinical application of Nèimádiăn point

ObjectiveTo introduce a new acupoint that has a good analgesic effect clinically.MethodsAccording to the discovery, clinical exploration and clinical practice of Nèimádiăn () point, local anatomy, positioning, manipulation, clinical application, precautions for manipulation and handling of adverse reactions of Nèi mádiăn point were summarized.ResultsAfter acupuncture at Nèimádiăn point with continuous stimulation, it was shown that the level of serum β-endorphin increased significantly, while the level of angiotensin II was unchanged, indicating that acupuncture at Nèimádiăn point has a good analgesic effect.ConclusionAcupuncture at Nèimádiăn point can be used for clinical treatment of acute and chronic pain.