Location
1 thumb width lateral to the chengjiang (cv. 24), at the mental foramen of the mandible..
Cautions
No specific contraindications.
Indications
Conditions for which XH18 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.
Benefit ChannelBenefit ChannelDeviation EyeDeviation EyeFacial DroopFacial DroopGingivitisHeatJaundiceNeuralgia TrigeminalNeuralgia TrigeminalOedema CheekOedema CheekPainFacial PainFacial PainStomach PainStomach PainToothacheToothacheFacial ParalysisFacial ParalysisSpasm HemifacialSpasm HemifacialWind
Protocols using XH18
- Facial Paralysis, Facial Paralysis – LI04, LI20, ST02, ST04, ST06, ST07, SP06, SI18, TB05, TB17, GB14, LV03, XH18, XH29 (https://doi.org/10.1016/S0254-6272(09)60061-3)
- Facial Paralysis, Facial Paralysis – LI04, LI20, ST02, ST04, ST06, ST07, SP06, SI18, TB05, TB17, GB14, LV03, XH18, XH29 (https://doi.org/10.1016/S0254-6272(09)60061-3)
- Facial Paralysis, Facial Paralysis – LI04, LI20, ST02, ST04, ST06, ST07, SP06, SI18, TB05, TB17, GB14, LV03, XH18, XH29 (https://doi.org/10.1016/S0254-6272(09)60061-3)
- Facial Paralysis, Facial Paralysis – LI04, LI20, ST02, ST04, ST06, ST07, SP06, SI18, TB05, TB17, GB14, LV03, XH18, XH29 (https://doi.org/10.1016/S0254-6272(09)60061-3)
- Facial Paralysis, Facial Paralysis – LI04, LI20, ST02, ST04, ST06, ST07, SP06, SI18, TB05, TB17, GB14, LV03, XH18, XH29 (https://doi.org/10.1016/S0254-6272(09)60061-3)
- Facial Paralysis, Facial Paralysis – LI04, LI20, ST02, ST04, ST06, ST07, SP06, SI18, TB05, TB17, GB14, LV03, XH18, XH29 (https://doi.org/10.1016/S0254-6272(09)60061-3)
- Facial Paralysis, Facial Paralysis – LI04, LI20, ST02, ST04, ST06, ST07, SP06, SI18, TB05, TB17, GB14, LV03, XH18, XH29 (https://doi.org/10.1016/S0254-6272(09)60061-3)
- Facial Paralysis, Facial Paralysis – LI04, LI20, ST02, ST04, ST06, ST07, SP06, SI18, TB05, TB17, GB14, LV03, XH18, XH29 (https://doi.org/10.1016/S0254-6272(09)60061-3)
- Facial Paralysis, Facial Paralysis – LI04, LI20, ST02, ST04, ST06, ST07, SP06, SI18, TB05, TB17, GB14, LV03, XH18, XH29 (https://doi.org/10.1016/S0254-6272(09)60061-3)
- Deviation Eye – LU07, LI02, ST01, ST02, ST06, ST07, ST42, ST44, SI18, BL62, TB17, TB23, GB01, GB02, GB03, GB04, GB07, GB08, GB12, GB13, GB14, GB20, CV24, XH05, XH18 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
- Facial Paralysis, Facial Paralysis – LI04, LI20, ST02, ST04, ST06, ST07, SP06, SI18, TB05, TB17, GB14, LV03, XH18, XH29 (https://doi.org/10.1016/S0254-6272(09)60061-3)
- Facial Paralysis, Facial Paralysis – LI04, LI20, ST02, ST04, ST06, ST07, SP06, SI18, TB05, TB17, GB14, LV03, XH18, XH29 (https://doi.org/10.1016/S0254-6272(09)60061-3)