XH12 Jinjin (Golden Liquid)

Location

In the mouth, on the vein the in the left side of the frenulum of the tongue.

Indications

Conditions for which XH12 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.

Protocols using XH12

• Saliva Excessive, Dysphagia, Dysarthria, Tongue Weakness, Motor Neuron Disease, Palsy Bulbar Progressive – LI04, LI11, GB15, GB20, CV23, GV20, GV24, XH12, XH13 (doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000031446 ↗)
• Stroke, Aphasia Motor, Post-Stroke Aphasia – LI04, ST36, SP06, HT05, KD03, PC06, TB17, GB20, LV03, CV23, GV15, GV16, GV20, GV24, GV26, XH01A, XH01B, XH01C, XH01D, XH12, XH13 (doi:10.3389/fneur.2025.1554208 ↗)
• Dysgeusia, Taste Altered, Fatigue Cancer Related – LI02, LI04, XH12, XH13 (doi:10.1007/s00520-026-10756-1 ↗)
• Stroke, Dysphagia Post-stroke – PC06, CV23, GV20, GV26, XH12, XH13 (doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20240327-k0004 ↗)
• Stroke, Dysphagia Post-stroke, Pneumonia Stroke-associated, Reduced Saliva – CV24, XH12, XH13 (doi:10.1186/s12903-025-07190-w ↗)
• Hoarseness, Dysphagia, Tongue Weakness, Facial Muscle Weakness, Cranial Nerve Injury, Facial Palsy, Injury Cranial Nerve – LI04, LI20, ST02, ST03, ST04, ST06, ST07, ST25, ST36, SP06, SI18, BL01, BL02, TB23, GB14, CV04, CV06, CV23, XH03, XH05, XH12, XH13 (doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20250218-k0004 ↗)
• Stroke, Dysphagia, Dysphagia Post-stroke – GB20, CV23, GV26, XH12, XH13 (doi:10.1186/s12906-025-04916-9 ↗)
• Drooling, Saliva Excessive, Cerebral Palsy, Dysphagia – LI04, ST04, ST06, ST36, GV20, XH01A, XH01B, XH01C, XH01D, XH12, XH13 (doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.2018.08.008 ↗)
• Stroke, Aphasia, Aphasia Post-stroke, Aphasia Motor, Aphasia Motor Poststroke – LI04, GV15, XH12, XH13 (doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20190811-k0002 ↗)
• Stroke, Dysphagia, Dysphagia Post-stroke – LU07, TB17, GB12, GB20, CV23, GV16, XH12, XH13 (doi:10.13702/j.1000-0607.180018 ↗)
• Parkinson's Disease, Dysphagia – TB17, CV23, XH12, XH13 (doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20200724-0002 ↗)
• Dysphagia, Dysphagia Post-stroke – BL10, GB12, GB20, CV23, XH12, XH13 (doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20201110-k0002 ↗)
• Dysphagia, Dysphagia Post-stroke – ST40, HT05, TB17, GB20, CV23, GV16, XH12, XH13 (doi:10.13702/j.1000-0607.20210197 ↗)
• Dysphagia, Dysphagia Post-stroke – SP06, PC06, TB17, GB20, CV23, GV26, XH12, XH13 (doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000037464 ↗)
• Dysphagia Post-stroke – BL10, GB12, GB20, CV23, XH12, XH13 (doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20190609-k0001 ↗)
• Dysphagia, Dysphagia Post-stroke, Pneumonia Stroke-associated – CV24, XH12, XH13 (doi:10.1186/s12903-025-07190-w ↗)
• Dysgeusia, Fatigue Cancer-related – LI02, LI04, SP06, LV03, XH03, XH12, XH13, XH16 (doi:10.1007/s00520-026-10756-1 ↗)
• Aphasia Post-stroke – LI09, ST36, SP06, HT05, PC06, GB20, CV23, GV15, GV20, XH12, XH13 (Sun Youzhi, Xue Steve An, Zuo Zhengyun. Acupuncture therapy on apoplectic aphasia rehabilitation. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine 2012; 32(3): 314-321.)
• Retention Food, Vomiting Persistent, Retention Food, Vomiting Persistent – ST36, SP04, PC06, CV10, CV12, XH12, XH13 (sacredlotus.com ↗)
• Qi Liver, Vomiting Persistent, Qi Liver, Vomiting Persistent – ST36, SP04, PC06, LV03, CV12, XH12, XH13 (sacredlotus.com ↗)
• Vomiting Persistent, Hypofunction Spleen, Hypofunction Stomach, Vomiting Persistent, Hypofunction Spleen, Hypofunction Stomach – ST36, SP04, BL20, PC06, CV12, XH12, XH13 (sacredlotus.com ↗)

Most often selected alongside XH12

How many sourced protocols in the index pair each point with XH12. Corpus frequency, not a combination to use.

• XH13Jade Fluid21 protocols
• CV23Clean Spring12 protocols
• GB20Wind Pool9 protocols
• LI04Junction Valley7 protocols
• PC06Inner Gate7 protocols
• ST36Leg Three Miles7 protocols
• GV20100 Convergences5 protocols
• SP06Three Yin Intersection5 protocols
• TB17Hurricane5 protocols
• GV26Philtrum4 protocols
• CV12Stomach Centre3 protocols
• GB12Mastoid Process3 protocols

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