HT01 Jiquan (Highest Spring)

Location

When upper arm is abducted point is in the center of the axilla on the medial side of the axillary artery.

Indications

Conditions for which HT01 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.

TCM actions

What classical sources say HT01 does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the point, not a condition.

Protocols using HT01

The 50 best-sourced of 66, ranked by strength of evidence. The count above is the full figure.

• Motor Dysfunction, Ischemic Stroke, Neurological Deficits, Stroke Ischemic Acute – LU05, SP06, HT01, BL40, PC06, GV26 (doi:10.1016/j.jtcm.2018.02.012 ↗)
• Paralysis Hemiplegia, Paralysis Flaccid – LU05, LI04, SP06, HT01, BL40, KD01, PC06, GB40, CV04, GV26 (doi:10.1016/s0254-6272(08)60022-9 ↗)
• Hemiparesis, Paralysis Unilateral, Sensorimotor Deficit, Brain Tumor Astrocytoma – LU05, ST36, SP06, HT01, BL40, PC06 (doi:10.1155/2013/859763 ↗)
• Upper Limb Pain, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Hand Swelling, Loss Of Function Upper Limb, Cold Sensation Hand – LU02, LI05, HT01, SI10, SI11, GB21 (doi:10.1016/j.jams.2014.03.004 ↗)
• Ischemic Stroke, Neurological Deficit, Paralysis Hemiplegia – LU05, SP06, HT01, BL40, PC06, GV26 (doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000025480 ↗)
• Coma, Limb Weakness, Ischemic Stroke, Dysarthria, Language Problems, Injury Electrical, Paralysis Eyelid, Infarction Thalamic, Infarction Mesencephalic – LU05, ST36, SP06, HT01, BL10, BL40, PC06, GB12, GB20, LV03, CV23, GV26 (doi:10.3389/fnins.2023.1139537 ↗)
• Mutism, Immobility, Rigidity, Catatonia, Stupor, Lupus Neuropsychiatric – LI04, SP06, HT01, PC06, LV03, GV20, GV26 (doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000033746 ↗)
• Stroke, Paralysis Upper-limb, Stroke Sequela, Grip Weakness, Motor Dysfunction Post-stroke, Paralysis Hand, Motor-impairment Finger, Hemiplegia Post-stroke – LU05, LI04, LI10, HT01, PC06, GV26 (doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000035755 ↗)
• Paralysis Facial, Stroke Sequelae, Paralysis Limb, Wry Mouth – LU05, LI04, LI10, LI11, LI15, ST04, ST06, ST36, ST40, ST44, SP06, SP09, SP10, HT01, BL40, KD03, PC06, GB20, GB30, GB31, LV03, CV06, GV20, GV26 (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov ↗)
• Stroke, Aphasia, Ischemic Stroke, Aphasia Motor Poststroke, Speech Nonfluent, Speech Disorder – LU05, SP06, HT01, BL40, PC06, CV23, GV26 (doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.52580 ↗)
• Shoulder Pain, Neuropathic Pain, Upper-limb Numbness, Muscle Weakness, Paralysis Limb, Guillain-barre Syndrome, Upper-limb Weakness, Lower-limb Weakness, Polyneuropathy – LU05, LI04, LI10, LI11, LI14, LI15, ST34, ST36, ST37, ST39, SP06, SP09, SP10, HT01, KD03, PC06, GB20, GB34, LV03 (doi:10.12659/AJCR.945539 ↗)
• Cognitive Dysfunction Postoperative, Memory Impairment Postoperative, Attention Deficit Postoperative – LU05, SP06, HT01, BL40, PC06, GV26 (doi:10.3389/fneur.2025.1637566 ↗)
• Paralysis Lower Limb, Paralysis Upper Limb, Spastic Hemiplegia Post-stroke – LU05, SP06, SP09, SP10, HT01, KD06, PC06, PC07 (doi:10.13935/j.cnki.sjzx.210408 ↗)
• Stroke Recovery, Spasticity Upper Limb, Spasticity Lower Limb – LU05, LI04, LI10, LI11, LI15, ST36, SP06, HT01, BL40, GB30, GB31, LV03 (doi:10.27180/d.cnki.gjxzc.2023.000057 ↗)
• Stroke Recovery, Spasticity Upper Limb, Spasticity Lower Limb – LU05, LI04, LI10, LI11, LI15, ST36, SP06, SP09, HT01, BL40, PC06, TB05, GB30, GB31, GB34, LV03 (doi:10.27180/d.cnki.gjxzc.2023.000057 ↗)
• Motor Dysfunction, Paralysis Hemiplegia, Stroke Sequela, Hemiplegia Post-stroke – LU05, SP06, HT01, BL40, PC06, GV26 (doi:10.27127/d.cnki.ghlzu.2025.000611 ↗)
• Shoulder Pain, Restricted Range Of Motion Shoulder, Adhesive Capsulitis – LI15, ST38, HT01, SI09, BL57, TB14, GB34 (doi:10.27180/d.cnki.gjxzc.2023.000109 ↗)
• Stroke Sequelae, Thalamic Post-stroke Pain – LI11, LI15, SP06, HT01, BL40, PC06, TB05, GB07, GB30, GB31, GV20, GV26 (doi:10.19917/j.cnki.1005-0779.024011 ↗)
• Paralysis Post-stroke Motor Dysfunction, Motor Impairment Upper Limb, Motor Impairment Lower Limb – LU05, SP06, HT01, BL40, PC06, GV26 (doi:10.27127/d.cnki.ghlzu.2025.000525 ↗)
• Paralysis Upper Limb, Post-stroke, Subluxation Shoulder – HT01, SI11, TB15 (doi:10.13729/j.issn.1671-7813.2016.11.38 ↗)
• Stroke Hemiplegia, Paralysis Limb – LU05, SP06, HT01, BL40, PC06, GB12, GB20, GV26 (doi:10.16841/j.issn1003-8450.2024.01.20 ↗)
• Stroke, Paralysis, Ischemic Stroke, Consciousness Impaired – LU05, SP06, HT01, BL40, PC06, GV26 (doi:10.1002/brb3.70373 ↗)
• Post-stroke Sequelae, Paralysis Upper Limb Spastic, Hypertonia Upper Limb – LU05, HT01, GB20, GV20, GV26, XH03 (doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20240925-0001 ↗)
• Stroke, Aphasia, Aphasia Motor Poststroke, Speech Disorder – LU05, SP06, HT01, BL40, PC06, CV23, GV26 (doi:10.1186/s13063-022-06280-2 ↗)
• Stroke, Spasticity, Spasticity Post-stroke, Spasticity Upper Limb, Paralysis Spastic Upper Limb, Paralysis Spastic Post-stroke – LU05, HT01, GB20, GV20, GV26, XH03, MS06 (doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20240925-0001 ↗)
• Cervical Spondylosis, Neck Pain – HT01, GV20 (doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20231128-0001 ↗)
• Hypertension, Hemiplegia, Ischemic Stroke – LU05, SP06, HT01, BL40, PC06, GV26 (doi:10.3389/fneur.2026.1717706 ↗)
• Stroke Ischemic Acute – LU05, SP06, HT01, BL40, PC06, GV26, MS06 (doi:10.1016/j.jtcm.2018.02.012 ↗)
• Paralysis Spastic Post-stroke – LI04, LI11, LI15, SP06, SP09, HT01, HT03, BL60, KD01, KD03, PC06, PC07, PC08, TB04, TB05, GB30, GB31, GB33, GB34, GB39, LV03, LV08 (doi:10.1016/s0254-6272(15)30071-6 ↗)
• Muscle Hypertonia Post-hemorrhagic Stroke – LU05, LI04, SP05, SP06, SP09, HT01, SI03, KD01, KD10, PC03, PC06, PC07, TB05, GB33, GB34, GB39, GB40, LV03, GV20, XH05 (doi:10.1016/s0254-6272(15)30071-6 ↗)
• Muscle Hypertonia Post-stroke – LU07, LI05, LI11, LI15, ST32, SP06, SP09, HT01, HT03, BL37, BL60, KD03, PC06, TB05, GB34, GB39 (doi:10.1016/s0254-6272(15)30071-6 ↗)
• Paralysis Spastic Post-stroke – LU05, LI15, ST31, SP10, HT01, BL36, BL62, KD06, PC07, TB04, TB10, LV08 (doi:10.1016/s0254-6272(15)30071-6 ↗)
• Ptosis, Dysarthria, Cerebral Infarction – LU05, ST36, SP06, HT01, BL10, BL40, PC06, GB12, GB20, LV03, CV23, GV26, XH03 (doi:10.3389/fnins.2023.1139537 ↗)
• Lupus Systemic, Catatonia – LI04, SP06, HT01, PC06, LV03, GV20, GV26, XH03 (doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000033746 ↗)
• Spasticity, Spasticity Post-stroke – LU05, LI15, SP06, HT01, BL40, PC06, GV26 (doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20200708-0002 ↗)
• Insomnia, Hypertension, Sleep Disorder Post-stroke – LU05, SP06, HT01, BL40, PC06, GV20, GV26, XH01A, XH01B, XH01C, XH01D (doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20210223-k0002 ↗)
• Deep Venous Thrombosis Prevention, Thrombosis Venous – LU03, LI11, SP10, HT01 (doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20210819-k0002 ↗)
• Cerebral Infarction Acute, Cerebral Infarction – SP06, HT01, PC06, GV26 (doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20211104-k0003 ↗)
• Stroke, Aphasia Post-stroke, Aphasia Motor, Aphasia Motor Poststroke – LU05, SP06, HT01, BL40, PC06, CV23, GV26 (doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.52580 ↗)
• Cervical Spondylosis, Neck Pain – HT01, GV20, XB02C3, XB02C4, XB02C5, XB02C6, XB02C7 (doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20231128-0001 ↗)
• Stroke, Diaphragm Dysfunction, Tracheotomy – LU05, SP06, HT01, BL40, PC06, GV26 (doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20190408-0005 ↗)
• Stroke, Diaphragm Dysfunction, Tracheotomy – LU05, LI17, SP06, HT01, BL40, PC06, GB20, GV26, XB02C3, XB02C4, XB02C5 (doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20190408-0005 ↗)
• Hypertension, Ischemic Stroke – LU05, SP06, HT01, BL40, PC06, GV26 (doi:10.3389/fneur.2026.1717706 ↗)
• Hypertension, Ischemic Stroke – LU05, LI04, LI11, ST09, ST36, SP06, HT01, BL40, PC06, LV03, GV26 (doi:10.3389/fneur.2026.1717706 ↗)
• Consciousness Disorder – LU05, ST02, SP06, HT01, BL02, BL40, PC06, GV26 (doi:10.1055/s-0046-1825520 ↗)
• Spasticity Post-stroke – LI11, LI15, ST25, ST34, SP10, HT01, BL15, BL20, PC03, GB30, GB34, CV06, CV12, CV17, GV08, GV14, GV20, XH03 (doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20240822-k0003 ↗)
• Consciousness Disorder – LU05, SP06, HT01, BL40, PC06, GV26 (doi:10.3389/fneur.2026.1889514 ↗)
• Frozen Shoulder, Shoulder Pain – LI04, LI11, LI14, LI15, ST38, HT01, SI09, TB14, GB34 (doi:10.68108/intemed.v2.i8.20 ↗)
• Coma – LU05, SP06, HT01, BL54, PC06, GV25, GV26 (doi:10.1080/07853890.2025.2453095 ↗)
• Stroke Sequelae, Hemiplegia Post-stroke – LU05, ST36, SP06, HT01, BL40, PC06, GV20, GV26 (doi:10.1016/s0254-6272(18)30892-6 ↗)

Most often selected alongside HT01

How many sourced protocols in the index pair each point with HT01. Corpus frequency, not a combination to use.

• PC06Inner Gate45 protocols
• SP06Three Yin Intersection45 protocols
• LU05Cubit Marsh43 protocols
• GV26Philtrum40 protocols
• BL40Middle Of The Crease37 protocols
• LI11Pond At The Bend16 protocols
• GV20100 Convergences14 protocols
• LI15Shoulder And Clavicle14 protocols
• LI04Junction Valley12 protocols
• LV03Great Surge11 protocols
• ST36Leg Three Miles10 protocols
• GB20Wind Pool9 protocols

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