XH07 (Behind The Eyeball)

球後qiú hòu

Extra Points: Head

Location of acupuncture point XH07 (Behind The Eyeball)
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Indications
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Protocols

Location

Along the inferior border of the orbit, at the junction of the lateral one quarter & medial three quarters of the infraorbital margin.

Cautions

Contraindicated for direct needling; use only pressure.

Indications

Conditions for which XH07 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.

Protocols using XH07

  • Diplopia, Strabismus, Abducens Nerve PalsyTB03, TB23, GB01, GB20, GB37, GB44, XH05, XH07 (doi:10.13702/j.1000-0607.20240917)
  • Eye Dry, Discomfort Ocular, Damage CorneaST01, BL01, XH07 (doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20250206-0002)
  • Liver Qi Stagnation, Optic Atrophy, Liver Qi Stagnation, Optic AtrophyBL01, GB20, GB34, GB37, LV03, LV14, XH07 (sacredlotus.com)
  • Kidney Yin Deficiency, Optic Atrophy, Liver Yin Deficiency, Kidney Yin Deficiency, Optic Atrophy, Liver Yin DeficiencyBL01, BL18, BL23, KD03, GB20, GB37, LV03, XH07 (sacredlotus.com)
  • Qi Deficiency, Blood Deficiency, Optic Atrophy, Qi Deficiency, Blood Deficiency, Optic AtrophyST38, SP06, BL01, GB20, GB37, XH07 (sacredlotus.com)