XH22 (Upper Celestial Pillar)

上天柱shàng tiān zhù

Extra Points: Head

Location of acupuncture point XH22 (Upper Celestial Pillar)
8
Indications
1
Protocols

Location

0.5 thumb widths directly above the tianzhu (bl10).

Cautions

Caution with vertebral artery.

Indications

Conditions for which XH22 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.

Protocols using XH22

  • Benefit EyesLI04, LI14, ST01, ST02, ST08, HT09, SI02, SI06, BL01, BL03, BL04, BL06, BL09, BL18, BL23, BL62, TB03, TB23, GB01, GB14, GB15, GB16, GB20, GB37, GB41, GB43, GV17, GV23, GV28, XH03, XH04, XH06, XH07, XH22 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)