Location
At the back of the neck, 2 thumb widths superior to the dazhui du-14, 1 thumb width lateral to the midline.
Cautions
Caution near carotid artery and jugular vein.
Indications
Conditions for which XH15 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.
CoughSteaming Bone DisorderSteaming Bone DisorderShortness of BreathFever TidalFever TidalNeck Whiplash StiffnessImmobility Neck WhiplashNodulesEye PainEye PainHead PainHead PainHeadacheHeadacheNeck PainNeck PainPhlegmScrofulaSweatingNight SweatsSweating Night-timeTuberculosis PulmonaryTuberculosis Pulmonary
Protocols using XH15
- Qi Stagnation, Stasis Blood, Arm Pain, Neck Pain, Acute Neck Pain, Cervical Spondylosis Radiculopathy – SI14, GB20, GB21, GV14, XB02C4, XB02C5, XB02C6, XB02C7, XH15 (https://doi.org/10.13703/j.0255-2930.20241126-k0001)
- Neck Pain – LU11, LI02, ST05, ST06, ST12, SI02, SI03, SI07, SI14, SI16, SI17, BL09, BL18, BL44, BL58, BL59, BL66, BL67, PC06, TB02, TB04, TB15, TB16, TB21, GB04, GB10, GB11, GB12, GB13, GB19, GB20, GB21, GB39, GB40, LV03, LV14, GV16, GV17, GV19, XH06, XH15 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
- Nodules – PC01, TB10, GB21, GB41, XH15 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
- Sweating – LU01, LU07, LU11, ST12, BL15, BL17, BL43, BL62, BL66, KD02, TB05, TB10, GB04, GB38, GB41, LV03, CV24, GV12, GV16, GV17, GV19, XC14A, XC14B, XH15 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
- Tuberculosis Pulmonary – ST37, BL13, BL42, BL43, LV03, CV04, GV10, GV11, GV22, XB07, XH15 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
- Scrofula – LI10, LI11, LI13, LI14, LI15, LI16, LI17, LI18, ST05, ST09, ST10, ST11, ST12, HT01, HT02, HT03, SI10, TB05, TB06, TB10, TB13, TB16, TB17, GB21, GB23, GB38, GB41, LV03, XH15, XU01 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
- Fever Tidal – LU05, BL13, BL17, LV03, CV04, XH15 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
- Phlegm – LU01, LU07, LI13, ST23, ST24, ST40, HT03, BL08, BL43, KD09, KD20, KD26, KD27, PC01, PC05, TB10, TB13, GB08, GB13, GB21, GB41, CV13, CV14, XH15, XU01 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
- Head Pain – LI18, ST10, BL04, BL05, BL09, BL10, BL41, BL58, BL60, BL64, PC06, GB12, GB19, LV03, LV14, GV17, GV19, XH15 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
- Cough – LU01, LU02, LU03, LU04, LU05, LU06, LU07, LU08, LU09, LU10, LU11, LI01, LI05, LI13, LI18, ST10, ST12, ST13, ST14, ST15, ST16, ST18, ST19, ST36, ST40, SP05, SP14, SP17, SP18, SP19, SP20, SP21, SI01, SI02, SI11, SI15, SI17, BL11, BL12, BL13, BL14, BL15, BL16, BL17, BL18, BL20, BL23, BL30, BL42, BL43, BL44, BL45, BL60, BL66, KD01, KD03, KD04, KD07, KD19, KD20, KD21, KD22, KD23, KD24, KD25, KD26, KD27, PC01, PC02, PC03, PC08, TB06, TB10, GB10, GB11, GB18, GB21, GB22, GB23, GB39, GB44, LV03, LV10, LV13, LV14, CV04, CV14, CV15, CV17, CV18, CV19, CV20, CV21, CV22, CV23, GV09, GV10, GV11, GV12, GV20, XB01A, XB01B, XH15, XH27 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
- Insomnia, Neck Pain, Neck Chronic Pain – HT07, KD03, GB12, GV20, XH03, XH15 (https://doi.org/10.2147/JPR.S598575)
- Sweating Spontaneous, Sweating Spontaneous – LU07, LU09, LI04, ST36, KD07, GV14, XH15 (PGA)