XB02T8 Huatuojiaji (Hua Tuo's Para-Vertebral Point - T8)
華佗夾脊huá tuó jiā jǐHuatuojiaji
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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 XB02T8 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 BloodGallbladder DisorderLiver DisorderRegulate Five ZangRegulate Six FuRegulate YangRegulate YinQi Stagnation
Protocols using XB02T8
- Fatigue, Fatigue Post-stroke – PC06, 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-stroke – LI15, SI09, SI11, SI13, GV14, GV20, XB02T1, XB02T2, XB02T3, XB02T4, XB02T5, XB02T6, XB02T7, XB02T8 (doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20190505-0006 ↗)
- Chest Pain, Chest Pain – LI04, 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)
Most often selected alongside XB02T8
How many sourced protocols in the index pair each point with XB02T8. Corpus frequency, not a combination to use.
- XB02T1Hua Tuo's Para-Vertebral Point - T13 protocols
- XB02T2Hua Tuo's Para-Vertebral Point - T23 protocols
- XB02T3Hua Tuo's Para-Vertebral Point - T33 protocols
- XB02T4Hua Tuo's Para-Vertebral Point - T43 protocols
- XB02T5Hua Tuo's Para-Vertebral Point - T53 protocols
- XB02T6Hua Tuo's Para-Vertebral Point - T63 protocols
- XB02T7Hua Tuo's Para-Vertebral Point - T73 protocols
- PC06Inner Gate2 protocols
- XB02T9Hua Tuo's Para-Vertebral Point - T92 protocols
- BL13Lung Shu Point1 protocols
- BL14Absolute Yin Shu Point1 protocols
- BL15Heart Shu Point1 protocols