Location
When palm faces upward point is on the radial side of the tendon of the flexor carpi ulnaris, 1.5 thumb widths above the transverse crease of the wrist.
Cautions
No specific contraindications.
Indications
Conditions for which HT04 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.
Abscess ThroatAbscess ThroatAnxietyBenefit VoiceBenefit VoiceCalm Spirit ShenCalm Spirit ShenCold BonesCold BonesCold MarrowCold MarrowContraction ArmContraction ArmContraction ElbowContraction ElbowSadness & DepressionSadness & DepressionTendon Ligament StiffnessImmobility Tendon / LigamentItchiness HandItchiness HandFinger PainFinger PainHeart PainHeart PainRed EyesRed EyesRelax MusclesRelax MusclesRestlessness Zang DisorderRestlessness Zang DisorderRetchingMuscle SpasmsMuscle Spasms SwellingSwollen EyesSwollen EyesVoice LossVoice Loss
Protocols using HT04
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome – HT03, HT04, PC03, PC05 (Local Effects of Acupuncture and Nerve Conduction Studies. ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03036657)
- Heart Pain – LU02, LU04, LU05, LU08, LU09, ST19, ST36, SP02, SP03, SP04, SP14, HT01, HT03, HT04, HT06, HT07, HT09, SI01, SI08, BL14, BL15, BL17, BL45, BL64, KD01, KD20, PC02, PC03, PC04, PC05, PC06, PC07, PC08, PC09, TB01, TB04, TB06, TB10, LV01, LV02, LV03, LV13, CV06, CV09, CV11, CV12, CV14, CV15, CV17, CV22, GV01, GV08, GV20 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
- Tendon Ligament Stiffness – LU05, HT04, BL36, BL38, BL47, BL56, BL57, BL60, BL61, BL63, BL64, TB04, GB33, LV07, XH04 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
- Benefit Voice – LI17, HT04, SI16, TB06, CV22 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
- Swelling – LU03, LU06, LI01, LI04, LI05, LI07, LI14, LI18, ST01, ST03, ST05, ST07, ST09, ST10, ST11, ST15, ST18, ST25, ST29, ST30, ST35, ST36, ST38, ST40, ST41, ST42, ST43, SP07, HT02, HT04, SI02, SI03, SI04, SI05, SI08, SI16, SI17, SI18, BL01, BL02, BL17, BL28, BL34, BL52, BL58, BL65, KD03, KD06, KD08, PC01, TB02, TB03, TB04, TB05, TB06, TB10, TB20, TB21, TB22, GB01, GB02, GB09, GB10, GB16, GB19, GB33, GB34, GB38, GB40, GB41, GB42, GB43, GB44, LV01, LV02, LV03, LV05, LV08, LV10, CV18, GV16, GV17, GV23, GV28, XH04, XH05, XH06, XH11, XH12, XH13, XL02, XL05A, XL05B, XL10A, XL10B, XL10C, XL10D, XL10E, XL10F, XL10G, XL10H, XU01, XU09A, XU09B, XU09C, XU09D, XU09E, XU09F, XU09G, XU09H, XU18, XU22, XU26 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
- Contraction Elbow – LU10, LI10, LI13, HT04, SI03, SI04, SI07, PC03, PC06, PC07, TB05, GB41 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
- Contraction Arm – LI15, ST32, HT04, SI04, PC03 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
- Anxiety – LU10, LI13, HT01, HT04, HT07, HT08, SI07, BL15, KD01, KD02, KD04, PC04, PC06, PC07, TB18, TB19, GB09, GB39, LV01, LV02, LV03, LV05, LV13, CV04, GV01, GV04, GV11, GV16, XH03 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
- Voice Loss – LU06, LU10, LI04, LI07, LI10, LI11, LI17, LI18, ST04, ST06, ST40, HT04, HT05, HT06, HT07, SI16, SI19, KD01, KD20, PC05, TB06, TB09, TB17, GB07, CV23, CV24, GV15, GV16, GV17, XH12, XH13, XH44 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
- Retching – LU01, LU04, ST25, HT01, HT04, KD18, KD21, PC05 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
- Finger Pain – HT04, SI03, XU09A, XU09B, XU09C, XU09D, XU09E, XU09F, XU09G, XU09H, XU11A, XU11B, XU11C, XU11D, XU11E, XU11F, XU11G, XU11H, XU11I, XU11J (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
- Red Eyes – LU09, LI06, LI11, LI20, ST02, ST41, HT04, HT09, SI01, SI02, SI03, SI08, BL18, BL62, BL65, BL66, KD06, KD16, PC06, PC07, TB01, TB02, TB03, TB05, TB23, GB15, GB20, GB41, LV02, XH05, XU06, XU09A, XU09B, XU09C, XU09D, XU09E, XU09F, XU09G, XU09H (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)