XH46 Biantaotixue (Tonsil Cavity)

扁桃體穴biǎn táo tǐ xuéBiantaotixue

Extra Points: Head

Location of acupuncture point XH46 Biantaotixue (Tonsil Cavity)
6
Indications
1
Protocols
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Location

In the neck, when the lower jaw angle is 0.5 inches straight down..

Cautions

Avoid during acute tonsillitis.

Indications

Conditions for which XH46 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.

Protocols using XH46

  • Mumps – LI04, ST06, ST07, TB17, XH46 (Henry C. Lu. Clinical Cases of Acupuncture)

Most often selected alongside XH46

How many sourced protocols in the index pair each point with XH46. Corpus frequency, not a combination to use.

  • LI04Junction Valley1 protocols
  • ST06Jaw Bone1 protocols
  • ST07Below The Arch1 protocols
  • TB17Hurricane1 protocols