Location
With maximal extension of the tongue, in the centre of the tongue body..
No specific contraindications.
Indications
Conditions for which XH10 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.
Atrophy TongueDeviation TongueTongue StiffnessImmobility TongueNeutralise YangNeutralise YinTaste Loss
Protocols using XH10
- Dysphagia Post-stroke – XH10, XH11 (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov ↗)
- Tongue Rigid, Dysphagia Post-stroke – KD03, KD06, PC08, GB20, LV03, CV23, XH10 (Zhang Dengbu. Acupuncture Cases from China: A Digest of Difficult and Complicated Case Histories. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone, 1994)
- Headache, Tongue Numbness, Paralysis Tongue – HT05, BL10, TB05, TB17, GB20, CV23, GV15, XH10 (Zhang Dengbu. Acupuncture Cases from China: A Digest of Difficult and Complicated Case Histories. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone, 1994)
Most often selected alongside XH10
How many sourced protocols in the index pair each point with XH10. Corpus frequency, not a combination to use.
- CV23Clean Spring2 protocols
- GB20Wind Pool2 protocols
- BL10Celestial Pillar1 protocols
- GV15Gate Of Muteness1 protocols
- HT05Inward Connection1 protocols
- KD03Great Stream1 protocols
- KD06Shining Sea1 protocols
- LV03Great Surge1 protocols
- PC08Palace Of Toil1 protocols
- TB05Outer Gate1 protocols
- TB17Hurricane1 protocols
- XH11Sea Spring1 protocols