HT07 (Spirit Gate)

神門shén mén

Indications

431

Protocols

Location

At the ulnar end of the transverse crease of the wrist in the depression on the radial side of the tendon of the flexor carpi ulnaris.

Cautions

Caution in cardiac arrhythmias.

Indications

Conditions for which HT07 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.

Agitation Heart Agitation Heart Anxiety Loss of Appetite Loss of Appetite Benefit Regulate Heart Benefit Tonify Heart Calm Spirit Shen Calm Spirit Shen Common Cold Dementia Depression Sadness & Depression Sadness & Depression Desire Laugh Desire Laugh Emotional Disorder Emotional Disorder Psychological Disorder Psychological Disorder Psychological Insulting People Disorder Psychological Insulting People Disorder Psychological Laughter Excessive Disorder Psychological Laughter Excessive Disorder Spiritual Disorder Spiritual Disorder Disorientation Dry Throat Dry Throat Breathing Shortness Of Breath Problems Breathing Shortness Of Breath Problems Shortness of Breath Bedwetting Epilepsy Fright Heat Heat Palm Heat Palm Insomnia Jaundice Eyes Jaundice Eyes Malaria Poor Memory Poor Memory Rib Pain Rib Pain Heart Pain Heart Pain Palpitations Pharyngitis Pulse / Heart Rate Pounding Pulse Heart Rate Pounding Facial Redness Facial Redness Regulate Heart Restlessness Zang Disorder Restlessness Zang Disorder Saliva Blood Saliva Blood Shivering Somniloquy Sleep Talking Somniloquy Sleep Talking Tonify Heart Voice Loss Voice Loss Vomiting Blood Vomiting Blood

Protocols using HT07

The 50 best-sourced of 431, ranked by strength of evidence. The count above is the full figure.

Dysmenorrhea, Menstrual Pain, Pelvic Pain – LI04, ST25, ST29, ST30, ST36, SP04, HT07, BL62, KD03, PC06, LV03, CV04, CV06 (doi:10.1093/ecam/nem020 ↗)
Anxiety, Depression, Insomnia, Restlessness, Irritability, Nicotine Withdrawal – HT07, HT08, KD03, KD06, PC07 (doi:10.1093/ecam/nem179 ↗)
Knee Weakness, Tremor Arm, Epigastric Pain, Fatigue Arm, Stiffness Shoulder, Anxiety Performance – LI04, LI10, LI11, LI14, ST36, HT07, TB05, GB21, GB34, GV26 (doi:10.1093/ecam/nep210 ↗)
Fatigue, Insomnia, Irritability, Hot Flashes – SP06, HT07, BL15, BL23, BL32, PC06, GB34, LV03, GV20 (doi:10.1016/j.urology.2010.03.033 ↗)
Insomnia, Fatigue Cancer-related, Fatigue Post-treatment, Cancer Breast, Sleep Dysfunction – LI04, ST36, SP06, HT07, BL62, KD03, KD04 (doi:10.1186/1472-6882-11-49 ↗)
Hot Flashes, Vasomotor Symptoms, Menopause Perimenopause, Menopause Postmenopause – LI04, LI11, ST36, SP06, HT07, BL15, BL18, BL20, BL23, KD03, PC06, GB34, LV03, CV06, CV17, GV14, GV20 (doi:10.1097/gme.0b013e31821f9171 ↗)
Ankle Pain, Sprain Ankle, Ankle Swelling – LI04, ST36, ST41, SP04, SP05, SP06, SP09, HT07, BL60, BL62, BL63, BL64, KD02, KD03, KD06, GB34, GB40, LV03 (doi:10.1186/1745-6215-12-241 ↗)
Insomnia – HT07 (doi:10.1155/2012/916085 ↗)
Infertility Female, Ivf Failed Embryo Transfer, Infertility Repeated Ivf Failure – ST29, ST36, SP06, SP08, SP10, HT07, KD03, PC06, LV03, CV04, CV06, GV20 (doi:10.1186/1745-6215-13-60 ↗)
Depression – SP06, HT07, PC06, LV03 (doi:10.1089/acm.2011.0637 ↗)
Fatigue, Insomnia, Sleep Difficulty Initiating, Sleep Difficulty Maintaining, Daytime Sleepiness – SP06, HT07, GV20, GV24 (doi:10.1155/2013/163850 ↗)
Stress, Fatigue, Anxiety, Headache, Depression, Insomnia, Somatic Pain – LI04, ST36, SP06, HT07, PC06, LV03, CV06, GV20 (doi:10.1186/1472-6882-13-308 ↗)
Fatigue Chronic, Burnout Syndrome, Stress Chronic, Exhaustion Mental, Exhaustion Physical – HT07, PC06, LV03, GV20 (doi:10.1155/2013/128721 ↗)
Enuresis Nocturnal, Bedwetting – ST36, SP04, SP06, SP12, HT07, HT09, BL23, BL28, BL32, KD03, KD05, CV02, CV03, CV06, GV04, GV15, GV20 (doi:10.1177/147323000303100611 ↗)
Insomnia – SP06, HT07, PC06 (doi:10.1016/s0254-6272(13)60143-0 ↗)
Sweating, Dizziness, Tinnitus, Insomnia, Irritability, Hot Flashes, Vaginal Dryness, Dyspareunia, Bone Pain, Menstrual Irregularity, Perimenopausal Syndrome – LI04, ST36, SP06, HT07, SI19, KD03, KD07, GB20, GB34, GB39, LV03, LV05, CV04, GV20 (doi:10.1186/1745-6215-15-198 ↗)
Agitation, Dementia Behavioral, Neuropsychiatric Dementia – HT07, PC06, GB20, GV20 (doi:10.1186/1745-6215-15-410 ↗)
Arrhythmia Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmia Persistent – ST36, ST37, HT07, PC05, PC06, TB04 (doi:10.1155/2015/613970 ↗)
Fatigue, Dizziness, Tinnitus, Headache, Constipation, Depression, Insomnia, Itchiness, Edema, Palpitation, Knee Pain, Back Pain, Vision Blurred, Cervical Pain, Stiffness Shoulder, Cramp Leg, Lower-limb Pain, Upper-limb Numbness, Lower-limb Numbness, Hemodialysis Complication – LU05, LU09, LI02, LI11, ST41, ST45, SP02, SP05, HT07, HT09, SI03, SI08, BL65, BL67, KD01, KD07, PC07, PC09, TB03, TB10, GB38, GB43, LV02, LV08 (doi:10.1155/2015/802846 ↗)
Nausea, Bloating, Dyspepsia, Epigastric Pain, Early Satiety, Postprandial Fullness, Epigastric Burning – ST36, HT07, KD03, PC06, GB41 (doi:10.1155/2015/904926 ↗)
Palpitations, Hypertension, Arrhythmia, Tachycardia, Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmia Atrial Fibrillation – ST36, HT07, PC06 (doi:10.15537/smj.2015.11.12891 ↗)
Anxiety, Depression, Epigastric Pain, Dyspepsia Functional, Postprandial Fullness, Satiation Early, Burning Epigastric – ST36, HT07, KD03, PC06, GB41 (doi:10.1155/2015/860463 ↗)
Anxiety, Dizziness, Depression, Insomnia, Irritability, Sleep Difficulty Falling Asleep, Sleep Early Waking – LI11, ST40, ST44, HT07, BL62, KD06 (doi:10.1155/2015/578972 ↗)
Stiffness Neck, Neck Chronic Pain – LI11, HT07, SI03, SI15, BL10, BL65, PC06, TB03, TB15, GB20, GB34, GB39, GB41, CV14 (doi:10.1186/s12906-016-1027-y ↗)
Fatigue, Insomnia, Hyperarousal – SP06, HT07, PC06, GB13, GV20, GV24 (doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009594 ↗)
Fatigue, Anxiety, Insomnia, Cognitive Impairment, Depression Sub-syndromal, Loss Of Interest – LI04, ST36, SP06, HT07, KD03, KD06, PC06, LV03, GV20 (doi:10.1136/acupmed-2015-010981 ↗)
Cognitive Impairment Post-stroke, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Cerebrovascular Disease – ST02, ST40, SP06, HT07, BL10, PC06, GB12, GB20, LV03, GV20, GV26 (doi:10.1186/s12906-016-1337-0 ↗)
Anxiety, Back Pain, Miscarriage Threatened, Bleeding Vaginal, Cramping Abdominal – LU07, LI11, ST36, ST37, SP01, SP04, HT07, BL20, BL23, BL57, BL62, KD06, KD09, KD21, KD27, PC06, TB04, TB05, TB06, GB30, GB34, GB41, LV02, LV03, CV04, GV04, GV20 (doi:10.1186/s12884-016-1092-8 ↗)
Tic Disorder Motor, Tic Disorder Vocal, Tourette Syndrome – LI04, HT07, GB20, GV20 (doi:10.1155/2016/1834646 ↗)
Smoking Cessation, Nicotine Dependence, Tobacco Craving – LU06, LU07, LI04, ST36, HT07 (doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2016-014574 ↗)
Indigestion, Exhaustion, Fatigue Chronic, Anorexia, Fatigue Severe – LI04, SP03, HT07, KD01, CV04, CV08 (doi:10.1016/j.imr.2013.01.002 ↗)
Fatigue, Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Flatulence, Dyspepsia, Weight Loss, Anorexia, Abdominal Chronic Pain, Abdominal Functional Pain – LI04, SP03, HT07, CV12 (doi:10.1016/j.imr.2013.12.004 ↗)
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Wrist Pain, Hand Weakness, Hand Numbness, Tingling Fingers – LU09, LI11, HT02, HT07, HT08, PC04, PC06, PC07, PC08 (doi:10.1155/2017/7420648 ↗)
Insomnia, Sleep Disturbance, Insomnia Cancer-related – HT07, BL63, KD04, PC06, GV20 (doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016269 ↗)
Parkinson's Disease, Sleep Disorder – LI04, LI11, SP06, HT07, PC06, TB05, GB20, LV03 (doi:10.1016/j.jams.2016.12.007 ↗)
Fatigue, Vomiting, Nausea, Drowsiness, Diarrhea, Sleep Disturbed, Loss of Appetite, Mucositis Pain – ST36, SP06, HT07, KD03, PC06, LV03, GV20 (doi:10.1007/s00520-017-3881-7 ↗)
Anxiety, Insomnia Chronic, Insomnia Sleep-initiation, Insomnia Sleep-maintenance, Headache Morning, Fatigue Daytime – LI04, ST36, SP06, HT07, PC06, LV03, GV20 (doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000009471 ↗)
Cough, Headache, Common Cold, Sore Throat, Nasal Discharge, Nasal Obstruction, Sneezing, Malaise, Chilliness – LU06, LU07, LI06, LI07, ST40, ST42, SP02, SP08, HT05, HT07, SI06, BL58, BL63, KD03, KD04, PC06, PC07, TB05, TB07, GB37, LV03 (doi:10.1016/s0254-6272(17)30006-7 ↗)
Anxiety, Depression, Insomnia, Sleep Disorder, Addiction Methamphetamine, Psychosis Abstinence, Hallucinations Auditory, Hallucinations Visual – ST36, SP06, HT07, PC06 (doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000011905 ↗)
Postoperative Pain, Post-Operative Nausea, Post-Operative Vomiting, Anxiety Preoperative, Sedation Postoperative – LI04, ST36, HT07, PC06, LV03, CV17, GV26 (doi:10.1038/s41598-018-33459-y ↗)
Weight Loss, Anorexia, Inflammation Systemic, Cachexia Cancer, Muscle Wasting Sarcopenia, Cancer Gastrointestinal – LI04, LI11, ST25, ST36, SP04, SP06, SP07, HT07, KD06, PC06, LV03, CV12, CV13, GV20 (doi:10.1177/1534735418823269 ↗)
Insomnia, Sleep Frequent Awakening, Sleep Onset Difficulty, Daytime Drowsiness, Sleep Poor Efficiency – SP06, HT07, KD03, PC06, LV03 (doi:10.1155/2019/8136967 ↗)
Anxiety, Insomnia, Autonomic Imbalance – SP06, HT07, KD03, PC06, LV03, GV20 (doi:10.1155/2019/8136967 ↗)
Insomnia Chronic – SP06, HT07, BL62, KD06, PC06, GV20 (doi:10.1155/2020/5630130 ↗)
Insomnia, Sleep Disturbance Cancer-related – LI04, ST36, SP06, HT07, KD03, PC06, LV03, CV04, CV08, GV20 (doi:10.1155/2020/2591320 ↗)
Insomnia, Sleep Disturbance, Pregnancy Complication – ST36, HT07, KD03, PC06, GB20, GV20 (doi:10.2147/NSS.S247628 ↗)
Anxiety, Stress Chronic, Burnout, Depression Symptoms – HT07, KD03, PC06 (doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0236004 ↗)
Insomnia, Sleep Maintenance Difficulty, Sleep Latency Prolonged – HT07 (doi:10.1186/s12906-020-02969-6 ↗)
Insomnia, Sleep Maintenance Difficulty, Sleep Latency Prolonged – SP06, HT07, GV20 (doi:10.1186/s12906-020-02969-6 ↗)
Anxiety, Depression, Insomnia, Digestive Poor – ST36, SP06, HT07, PC06, GV20, GV24 (doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000022752 ↗)

Other points on the Heart Meridian

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