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Moxibustion Ameliorates Ovarian Reserve in Rats by Mediating Nrf2/HO-1/NLRP3 Anti-Inflammatory Pathway

Table 1

Acupoints and location.

AcupointsLocation

Shen Shu (BL23)7 mm outward the 2nd lumbar vertebra, which is 4 vertebrae upward the 6th lumbar spine
Zhong Wan (CV12)4/13 and 9/13 of the thoracic and pubic symphysis line on the midline of the abdomen, about 20 mm above the navel
Guan Yuan (CV4)On the midline of the abdomen, when the distance between the midpoint of the 4th and 5th pairs of nipples ≥3 cm, Guan Yuan (CV4) is about 25 mm below the navel; when the distance between the midpoint of the 4th and 5th pairs of nipples <3 cm, Guan Yuan (CV4) is about 20 mm below the navel