XB02T2 Huatuojiaji (Hua Tuo's Para-Vertebral Point - T2)

華佗夾脊huá tuó jiā jǐHuatuojiaji

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Location of acupuncture point XB02T2 Huatuojiaji (Hua Tuo's Para-Vertebral Point - T2)
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Indications
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Protocols
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Location

0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the twelve thoracic vertebrae & five lumbar vertebrae in the clinical practice the points located 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the seven cervical vertebra are also used as additional huatuojiaji points.

Cautions

Avoid deep perpendicular needling; risk of pneumothorax.

Indications

Conditions for which XB02T2 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.

Benefit Regulate Five ZangBenefit Regulate Six FuBenefit Regulate YangBenefit Regulate YinCirculation BloodArm DisorderLung DisorderRegulate Five ZangRegulate Six FuRegulate YangRegulate YinQi Stagnation

Protocols using XB02T2

  • Fatigue, Fatigue Post-strokePC06, GV26, XB02L1, XB02L2, XB02L3, XB02L4, XB02L5, XB02T1, XB02T10, XB02T11, XB02T12, XB02T2, XB02T3, XB02T4, XB02T5, XB02T6, XB02T7, XB02T8, XB02T9 (doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20211104-0002)
  • Spasticity Upper Limb, Paralysis Spastic Post-strokeLI15, SI09, SI11, SI13, GV14, GV20, XB02T1, XB02T2, XB02T3, XB02T4, XB02T5, XB02T6, XB02T7, XB02T8 (doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20190505-0006)
  • Motor Dysfunction Upper Limb, Motor Dysfunction Post-strokeLI10, LI11, LI15, ST36, GB30, GB34, XB02C4, XB02C5, XB02C6, XB02C7, XB02T1, XB02T2, XB02T3, XB02T4, XB02T5 (doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20240627-0001)
  • Stroke, Spasticity Post-stroke, Spasticity Upper Limb, Hemiplegia Post-strokeLI11, LI15, GB30, GB34, XB02C4, XB02C5, XB02C6, XB02C7, XB02T1, XB02T2, XB02T3, XB02T4, XB02T5 (doi:10.13702/j.1000-0607.20250130)
  • Chest Pain, Chest PainLI04, BL13, BL14, BL15, BL16, BL17, PC04, PC06, CV17, XB02C3, XB02C4, XB02C5, XB02C6, XB02C7, XB02T1, XB02T2, XB02T3, XB02T4, XB02T5, XB02T6, XB02T7, XB02T8, XB02T9 (Deadman, Al-Khafaji & Baker, A Manual of Acupuncture – point group actions)
  • PalpitationsHT07, BL14, BL15, PC04, PC06, CV17, XB02T2, XB02T3, XB02T4, XB02T5, XB02T6 (Deadman, Al-Khafaji & Baker, A Manual of Acupuncture – point group actions)

Most often selected alongside XB02T2

How many sourced protocols in the index pair each point with XB02T2. Corpus frequency, not a combination to use.

  • XB02T3Hua Tuo's Para-Vertebral Point - T36 protocols
  • XB02T4Hua Tuo's Para-Vertebral Point - T46 protocols
  • XB02T5Hua Tuo's Para-Vertebral Point - T56 protocols
  • XB02T1Hua Tuo's Para-Vertebral Point - T15 protocols
  • XB02T6Hua Tuo's Para-Vertebral Point - T64 protocols
  • LI15Shoulder And Clavicle3 protocols
  • PC06Inner Gate3 protocols
  • XB02C4Hua Tuo's Para-Vertebral Point - C43 protocols
  • XB02C5Hua Tuo's Para-Vertebral Point - C53 protocols
  • XB02C6Hua Tuo's Para-Vertebral Point - C63 protocols
  • XB02C7Hua Tuo's Para-Vertebral Point - C73 protocols
  • XB02T7Hua Tuo's Para-Vertebral Point - T73 protocols