Location
Posterior to the angle of the mandible in the depression on the anterior border of the scm.
Cautions
Caution near facial nerve.
Indications
Conditions for which SI17 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.
AsthmaBenefit Descend Rebellion QiBenefit EarsBenefit EarsBenefit NeckBenefit NeckBenefit ThroatBenefit ThroatChillsCoughDeafnessDescend Rebellion QiBreathing ProblemsBreathing ProblemsDifficulty SwallowingDifficulty SwallowingFeverChest FullnessChest FullnessGoiterUnable to Raise ArmJaw Clenched StiffnessImmobility Arm RaisingImmobility Jaw ClenchedLump ThroatLump ThroatObstruction ThroatObstruction ThroatChest PainChest PainJaw PainJaw PainNeck PainNeck PainShoulder PainShoulder PainSore ThroatSore ThroatPharyngitisScrofula NeckScrofula NeckSpeech ImpairmentSpeech Impairment SwellingCheek SwellingCheek SwellingNeck SwellingNeck SwellingSwollen ThroatSwollen ThroatTinnitusVomiting FoamVomiting FoamWheezing
Protocols using SI17
- Tinnitus, Hearing Loss Sudden – SI17, SI19, GB02, GV20 (https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6882-12-97)
- Tinnitus, Hearing Loss Sudden – SI17, SI19, BL23, KD03, TB03, TB05, TB17, TB21, GB02, GB20, GB37, LV03, GV20 (https://doi.org/10.27282/d.cnki.gsdzu.2020.000863)
- Stroke Sequelae, Dysphagia Pharyngeal – SI17, CV23 (https://doi.org/10.27026/d.cnki.ggszc.2023.000386)
- Cheek Swelling – LI06, LI10, ST06, ST07, SI02, SI03, SI04, SI11, SI17, SI18, TB17, GB07, GB12, GB43, XH28 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
- Neck Pain – LU11, LI02, ST05, ST06, ST12, SI02, SI03, SI07, SI14, SI16, SI17, BL09, BL18, BL44, BL58, BL59, BL66, BL67, PC06, TB02, TB04, TB15, TB16, TB21, GB04, GB10, GB11, GB12, GB13, GB19, GB20, GB21, GB39, GB40, LV03, LV14, GV16, GV17, GV19, XH06, XH15 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
- Wheezing – LU01, LU02, LU03, LU05, LU06, LU07, LU08, LU09, LI18, ST13, ST15, ST16, ST18, ST19, ST20, ST40, SI17, KD03, KD04, KD19, KD22, KD23, KD24, KD25, KD26, KD27, CV15, CV17, CV18, CV20, CV21, CV22, GV10, XB01A, XB01B (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
- Difficulty Swallowing – LI18, ST09, SI02, SI17, KD01, KD04, XH44 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
- Chest Pain – LU01, LU02, LU06, LU08, LI09, LI14, ST13, ST15, ST19, ST40, SP18, SP21, HT01, HT08, HT09, SI01, SI05, SI08, SI17, SI18, BL12, BL13, BL14, BL15, BL18, BL19, BL21, BL42, BL44, BL45, BL49, BL67, KD03, KD21, KD22, KD24, KD27, PC02, PC04, PC07, PC08, TB19, GB10, GB13, GB29, GB35, GB38, GB40, GB43, LV02, CV07, CV09, CV14, CV15, CV17, CV18, CV19, CV23, GV20, XB03, XC11A, XC11B, XC11C, XC11D, XC11E, XL11, XU02A, XU02B (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
- Fatigue, Anxiety, Depression, Anger, Confusion, Mood Negative – LI18, SI17, GB12 (https://doi.org/10.5539/gjhs.v7n4p40)
- Swollen Throat – LU03, SI03, SI17, CV15, CV18, CV22, XH06, XU09A, XU09B, XU09C, XU09D, XU09E, XU09F, XU09G, XU09H (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
- Benefit Descend Rebellion Qi – LU05, LU10, ST13, ST14, ST15, SI17, BL17, KD27, PC05, CV22 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
- Chest Fullness – LU01, LU05, LI01, LI03, ST09, ST12, ST13, ST14, ST16, ST36, ST37, ST43, ST45, SP01, SP17, SP18, SP19, SP20, HT03, HT05, HT06, SI02, SI03, SI11, SI17, BL11, BL13, BL16, BL18, BL30, BL39, BL44, BL46, BL47, BL60, BL62, BL66, KD06, KD07, KD20, KD22, KD23, KD25, KD26, PC01, PC02, PC07, TB04, TB15, GB10, GB22, GB23, GB39, GB42, GB43, LV13, LV14, CV14, CV15, CV16, CV17, CV18, CV20, CV21, CV22, GV09, GV14, GV20, XC22, XU03 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)