TF10 Shenmen (Shenmen)

Location

At the midpoint between Pelvis and Hepatitis.

Indications

Conditions for which TF10 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.

Protocols using TF10

The 50 best-sourced of 271, ranked by strength of evidence. The count above is the full figure.

• Nausea Intraoperative, Vomiting Intraoperative – PC06, TF10 (doi:10.1016/j.jams.2016.09.005 ↗)
• Obesity, Overweight – AT05, CYC01, CYC05, IN01, TF10 (doi:10.2196/14386 ↗)
• Opioid Dependence, Withdrawal Anxiety, Withdrawal Craving, Withdrawal Restlessness – AT12, CVC02, CVC06, CYC11, IAC03, IN01, TF10 (doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2021.767613 ↗)
• Opioid Dependence, Withdrawal Anxiety, Withdrawal Craving – CVC01, CVC02, CVC06, CYC08, CYC11, TF10 (doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2021.767613 ↗)
• Opioid Dependence, Withdrawal Anxiety, Withdrawal Craving, Withdrawal Restlessness – AT12, CVC01, CVC02, CYC08, CYC11, IAC03, IN01, TF10 (doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2021.767613 ↗)
• Opioid Dependence, Withdrawal Anxiety, Withdrawal Craving – AT12, CVC01, CYC11, IAC03, IN01, TF10 (doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2021.767613 ↗)
• Anxiety, Low Mood, Depression Cancer-related – TF10 (doi:10.3389/fonc.2022.1036634 ↗)
• Anxiety, Depression Cancer-related – TF10 (doi:10.3389/fonc.2022.1036634 ↗)
• Constipation, Gastrointestinal Dysfunction Postoperative, Absent Bowel Sounds, Absent Flatus – AT12, CYC01, CYC05, IAC03, TF10 (doi:10.3389/fmed.2024.1464749 ↗)
• Constipation, Gastrointestinal Dysfunction Postoperative, Absent Flatus – AT12, CYC01, CYC05, IAC03, TF10 (doi:10.3389/fmed.2024.1464749 ↗)
• Constipation, Gastrointestinal Dysfunction Postoperative, Absent Bowel Sounds, Absent Flatus – AT12, CVC06, CYC01, CYC05, IAC03, TF10 (doi:10.3389/fmed.2024.1464749 ↗)
• Constipation, Gastrointestinal Dysfunction Postoperative, Absent Bowel Sounds, Absent Flatus – AT12, CVC06, CYC01, CYC05, IAC03, TF10 (doi:10.3389/fmed.2024.1464749 ↗)
• Stiffness Lumbar, Low Back Chronic Pain, Disability Functional – BL20, BL23, BL25, BL40, BL60, GB30, GB34, GV03, GV04, AH03, AT12, TF10 (doi:10.1016/j.imr.2025.101180 ↗)
• Stiffness Lumbar, Low Back Chronic Pain, Disability Functional – AH03, AT12, TF10 (doi:10.1016/j.imr.2025.101180 ↗)
• Anxiety, Depression, Oral Pain, Cervicofacial Pain, Mucositis, Cancer Head-and-neck – LU07, LI04, AT07, AT12, HCS03, TF10 (doi:10.1016/j.apjon.2021.11.002 ↗)
• Temporomandibular Disorder, Myofascial Craniomandibular Pain – CVC06, CYC08, CYC11, HCS03, TF10 (doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e32075 ↗)
• Temporomandibular Disorder, Myofascial Craniomandibular Pain – CVC01, TF10 (doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e32075 ↗)
• Anxiety – TF10 (doi:10.2196/68166 ↗)
• Heartburn, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Regurgitation Acid – GV20, CVC10, CYC01, HCS05, TF10, MS03 (doi:10.1016/j.jtcme.2024.11.012 ↗)
• Chemotherapy Nausea, Vomiting Chemotherapy-induced – ST36, SP06, PC06, LV14, CV12, CVC06, CYC01, TF10 (doi:10.1590/1980-220X-REEUSP-2023-0191en ↗)
• Obesity, Overweight – ST25, ST28, ST36, SP15, BL20, KD14, CV06, CV09, CV12, CVC06, CYC01, IN01, TF10, TR02 (doi:10.1016/j.imr.2024.101050 ↗)
• Xerostomia, Xerostomia Radiation-induced – LU07, KD06, CV24, TF10 (doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.10421 ↗)
• Kidney Disease Chronic, Coronary Artery Disease – SP06, BL23, BL25, KD01, KD03, LV03, CV14, TF10 (doi:10.1016/j.jaim.2025.101261 ↗)
• Heartburn, Regurgitation, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) – GV20, CVC10, CYC01, HCS05, TF10, MS03 (doi:10.1016/j.jtcme.2024.11.012 ↗)
• Bladder Discomfort Catheter-related – CVC09, CYC11, CYC13, IAC03, TF10, TR01 (doi:10.1155/nrp/3182987 ↗)
• Menopause, Insomnia Menopausal – SP06, HT07, BL15, BL23, BL62, KD06, XH01A, XH01B, XH01C, XH01D, XH16, CYC11, IAC03, IN01, TF10 (doi:10.13702/j.1000-0607.180390 ↗)
• Infertility Recurrent Implantation Failure – ST29, ST36, SP06, SP10, LV03, CV04, CV06, GV20, CYC08, CYC11, IAC03, TF10 (doi:10.4103/jhrs.jhrs_51_26 ↗)
• Addiction Smoking, Smoking Cessation – CVC02, TF10 (doi:10.1186/1472-6882-7-8 ↗)
• Addiction Smoking – CVC02, CYC08, CYC11, IAC03, TF10 (doi:10.1186/1472-6882-12-11 ↗)
• Addiction Smoking – CVC02, IN01, TF10, TR10 (doi:10.1097/md.0000000000031456 ↗)
• Depression Cancer-related – AT12, TF10 (doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1717290 ↗)
• Depression Cancer-related – CVC01, CYC08, CYC11, TF10 (doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1717290 ↗)
• Depression Cancer-related – CVC02, CYC09, TF10 (doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1717290 ↗)
• Depression Cancer-related – IN01, TF10 (doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1717290 ↗)
• Postoperative Pain – CVC02, SAC07, TF10 (doi:10.1093/ecam/neh097 ↗)
• Insomnia – TF10 (doi:10.1155/2013/763631 ↗)
• Addiction Smoking, Smoking Cessation – CVC02, HCS03, IAC03, TF10 (doi:10.1016/s1726-4901(08)70014-5 ↗)
• Pain, Insomnia, Itching, Pruritus, Scar Tissue Pain, Burn Scar – AT12, TF10 (doi:10.51507/j.jams.2021.14.4.127 ↗)
• Addiction Smoking – CVC02, CYC08, CYC11, TF10 (doi:10.1186/1472-6882-12-11 ↗)
• Postoperative Pain – CVC10, TF08, TF10 (doi:10.1186/s12871-020-01187-4 ↗)
• Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) – CVC02, CYC08, CYC11, IN02, TF08, TF10 (doi:10.4103/abr.abr_111_23 ↗)
• Anxiety – AT10, CVC01, CVC02, CVC06, CYC08, CYC11, HX09, IAC03, TF10 (doi:10.1590/1980-220X-REEUSP-2024-0239en ↗)
• Perioperative Pain – AT12, IAC03, SAC07, TF10 (doi:10.2147/JPR.S488525 ↗)
• Perioperative Pain – AT12, CVC06, CYC01, IAC03, TF10 (doi:10.2147/JPR.S488525 ↗)
• Perioperative Pain – AT12, CVC02, SAC07, TF10 (doi:10.2147/JPR.S488525 ↗)
• Perioperative Pain – AT12, IN01, TF10 (doi:10.2147/JPR.S488525 ↗)
• Perioperative Pain – CVC02, TF10 (doi:10.2147/JPR.S488525 ↗)
• Perioperative Pain – AT12, IAC03, IN01, TF10, TR03, TR10 (doi:10.2147/JPR.S488525 ↗)
• Perioperative Pain – TF10 (doi:10.2147/JPR.S488525 ↗)
• Perioperative Pain – AT12, CYC08, TF06, TF10 (doi:10.2147/JPR.S488525 ↗)

Most often selected alongside TF10

How many sourced protocols in the index pair each point with TF10. Corpus frequency, not a combination to use.

• IAC03Sympathetic103 protocols
• CYC11Kidney82 protocols
• AT12Nervous Subcortex75 protocols
• CYC08Liver74 protocols
• CVC01Heart72 protocols
• CVC02Lung58 protocols
• IN01Endocrine54 protocols
• CVC06Spleen47 protocols
• CYC01Stomach36 protocols
• CVC10Thalamus22 protocols
• AT07Occiput21 protocols
• TR01Adrenal Gland19 protocols

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