Location
In the depression the at the midpoint of the superior border of the patella.
Cautions
No specific contraindications.
Indications
Conditions for which XL02 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.
Benefit CirculationBenefit CirculationBenefit KneeBenefit KneeCrane's KneeKnee PainKnee PainQi LegQi LegBlood StagnationBlood StagnationQi StagnationQi Stagnation SwellingKnee WeaknessKnee WeaknessLeg WeaknessLeg WeaknessWind
Protocols using XL02
- Crane's Knee – LU05, ST34, SP06, LV07, XL02 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
- Qi Leg – ST03, ST32, ST33, ST35, ST36, ST37, SP03, SP04, SP07, BL57, BL61, GB21, GB30, GB31, GB33, GB34, GB38, GB39, LV02, XL02, XL05A, XL05B, XL10A, XL10B, XL10C, XL10D, XL10E, XL10F, XL10G, XL10H (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
- Blood Stagnation – SP06, SP08, SP10, SP12, BL15, BL17, BL45, KD14, KD18, PC02, PC04, LV08, LV14, XB04, XB12, XL02, XU03, XU07A, XU07B, XU12, XU13, XU14, XU15A, XU15B, XU15C, XU20 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
- Knee Pain – LU05, ST32, ST33, ST34, ST36, ST40, ST41, ST45, SP03, SP10, SI03, BL11, BL30, BL31, BL40, BL43, BL63, GB30, GB31, GB34, GB35, GB37, GB39, GB43, LV07, LV08, LV11, CV07, XL02, XU23, XU24 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
- Qi Stagnation – SP15, SI11, XB02C1, XB02C2, XB02C3, XB02C4, XB02C5, XB02C6, XB02C7, XB02L1, XB02L2, XB02L3, XB02L4, XB02L5, XB02S1, XB02S2, XB02S3, XB02S4, XB02S5, XB02T1, XB02T10, XB02T11, XB02T12, XB02T2, XB02T3, XB02T4, XB02T5, XB02T6, XB02T7, XB02T8, XB02T9, XB04, XB12, XC12, XC21, XL02, XL07, XU07A, XU07B, XU12, XU13, XU14, XU15A, XU15B, XU15C, XU20 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
- Knee Pain, Osteoarthritis Knee – ST34, ST35, SP09, SP10, GB34, XL02 (https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0353654)
- Leg Weakness – ST33, BL24, BL25, BL40, BL57, BL58, KD09, GB12, GB29, GB31, LV03, LV06, CV04, XC02A, XC02B, XL02 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
- Wind – LU07, LI03, LI04, LI06, LI08, LI11, LI15, LI19, LI20, ST01, ST02, ST03, ST05, ST06, ST08, ST34, SI03, SI09, SI12, SI14, SI18, BL01, BL02, BL03, BL05, BL06, BL08, BL09, BL10, BL12, BL18, BL41, BL45, BL60, BL62, BL63, TB01, TB05, TB16, TB17, TB18, TB22, TB23, GB01, GB02, GB03, GB04, GB05, GB06, GB07, GB08, GB12, GB13, GB14, GB15, GB16, GB19, GB20, GB31, GB32, GB41, LV07, CV04, CV24, GV08, GV11, GV12, GV14, GV15, GV16, GV17, GV18, GV19, GV21, GV22, GV23, GV24, GV26, XH01A, XH01B, XH01C, XH01D, XH02, XH03, XH05, XH17, XH18, XH19, XH25, XH29, XH40, XH46, XL02, XL03, XU11A, XU11B, XU11C, XU11D, XU11E, XU11F, XU11G, XU11H, XU11I, XU11J, XU18, XU22 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
- Swelling – LU03, LU06, LI01, LI04, LI05, LI07, LI14, LI18, ST01, ST03, ST05, ST07, ST09, ST10, ST11, ST15, ST18, ST25, ST29, ST30, ST35, ST36, ST38, ST40, ST41, ST42, ST43, SP07, HT02, HT04, SI02, SI03, SI04, SI05, SI08, SI16, SI17, SI18, BL01, BL02, BL17, BL28, BL34, BL52, BL58, BL65, KD03, KD06, KD08, PC01, TB02, TB03, TB04, TB05, TB06, TB10, TB20, TB21, TB22, GB01, GB02, GB09, GB10, GB16, GB19, GB33, GB34, GB38, GB40, GB41, GB42, GB43, GB44, LV01, LV02, LV03, LV05, LV08, LV10, CV18, GV16, GV17, GV23, GV28, XH04, XH05, XH06, XH11, XH12, XH13, XL02, XL05A, XL05B, XL10A, XL10B, XL10C, XL10D, XL10E, XL10F, XL10G, XL10H, XU01, XU09A, XU09B, XU09C, XU09D, XU09E, XU09F, XU09G, XU09H, XU18, XU22, XU26 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
- Knee Pain, Bi Syndrome, Fever Rheumatic, Arthritis Rheumatoid, Fibrositis, Neuralgia, Gout, Knee Pain, Bi Syndrome, Fever Rheumatic, Arthritis Rheumatoid – ST35, SP09, GB34, XL02, XL05A (https://www.sacredlotus.com/go/acupuncture/get/acupuncture-point-prescriptions)