HX01 Erjian (Ear Apex)

耳尖ěr jiānErjian

Auricular Points

Location of acupuncture point HX01 Erjian (Ear Apex)
7
Indications
1
Protocols
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Location

On both ears, top of the Helix. When the auricle is folded from the Middle Ear Root toward the front, the Ear Apex is the tip of the folded Helix.

Cautions

Avoid in patients with bleeding disorders.

Indications

Conditions for which HX01 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.

Protocols using HX01

  • Tonsillitis, Acute TonsillitisLU11, LI04, LI11, GV14, HX01 (Shen Su-Rong et al.. [Efficacy observation of acupuncture bloodletting and penicillin on treatment of children acute tonsillitis].. Zhongguo zhen jiu = Chinese acupuncture & moxibustion, 2014)

Most often selected alongside HX01

How many sourced protocols in the index pair each point with HX01. Corpus frequency, not a combination to use.

  • GV14Great Vertebra1 protocols
  • LI04Junction Valley1 protocols
  • LI11Pond At The Bend1 protocols
  • LU11Lesser Metal1 protocols