# GV22 Xinhui (Fontanelle Meeting) – Governing Vessel

囟會 · xìn huì

Location: 2 thumb widths posterior to the midpoint of the anterior hairline 3 thumb widths anterior to the GV20.

Cautions: Caution in infants; avoid in open fontanelle.

Canonical page: https://acuiq.com/points/gv22

## Indications

An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.

Loss of Smell, Loss of Smell, Benefit Head, Benefit Head, Benefit Nose, Benefit Nose, Cold Brain, Cold Brain, Complexion Qing Blue Green, Complexion Qing Blue-green, Nasal Congestion, Nasal Congestion, Dandruff, Brain Deficiency, Brain Deficiency, Discharge Nasal Excessive, Discharge Nasal Excessive, Dizziness, Eyesight / Vision Dizzy, Dizzy Vision, Fright, Ghost Syndrome Childhood Fright Wind, Ghost Syndrome Childhood Fright Wind, Nosebleed, Headache Bursting Pain, Headache Bursting Pain, Headache Chronic Pain, Headache Chronic Pain, Nose Pain, Nose Pain, Palpitations, Polyp Nasal, Polyp Nasal, Facial Redness, Facial Redness, Excessive Sleepiness, Facial Swelling, Facial Swelling, Head Swelling, Head Swelling, Skin Swelling, Skin Swelling, Tuberculosis Pulmonary, Tuberculosis Pulmonary, Wind, Wind Head, Wind Head

## Most often selected alongside GV22

Sourced protocols in the index pairing each point with this one. Corpus frequency, not a combination to use.

- GV20 (100 Convergences) – 3 protocols
- LI04 (Junction Valley) – 3 protocols
- GV21 (Before The Vertex) – 2 protocols
- ST36 (Leg Three Miles) – 2 protocols
- BL07 (Reaching Heaven) – 1 protocols
- BL40 (Middle Of The Crease) – 1 protocols
- CV12 (Stomach Centre) – 1 protocols
- CV21 (Jade Pivot) – 1 protocols

## Protocols using GV22

| Symptoms | Points | Course | Source | Kind | Caveat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limb Pain, Spasticity Post-stroke, Spasm Limb, Contracture Joint | LI04, LI11, SP09, BL40, LV03, CV12, GV20, GV21, GV22 | 28 days | doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000020368 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Alopecia, Alopecia Areata, Hair Loss | LI04, ST08, ST36, BL07, KD03, PC06, GB05, LV02, GV20, GV22 | – | doi:10.3831/KPI.2021.24.3.93 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Fatigue Cancer-related | LU07, LU09, LI04, ST36, HT07, CV21, GV22 | 84 days | doi:10.25259/IJPC_95_2023 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |
| Spasticity, Spasticity Post-stroke | GV20, GV21, GV22 | 28 days | doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20210506-k0001 | trial | Point selection reported in a published study. |

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