XL17 (Middle Calm)

中平zhōng píng

Extra Points: Lower limbs

Location of acupuncture point XL17 (Middle Calm)
8
Indications
2
Protocols

Location

On the leg, 1 thumb width below zusanli (st36).

Cautions

No specific contraindications.

Indications

Conditions for which XL17 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.

Arthritis Shoulder Scapulohumeral PeriarthritisArthritis Shoulder Scapulohumeral PeriarthritisBenefit CollateralsBenefit CollateralsBenefit Tendon LigamentBenefit Tendon / LigamentShoulder Frozen StiffnessImmobility Shoulder Frozen

Protocols using XL17

  • Benefit CollateralsXL08, XL09, XL13, XL14, XL15, XL17, XL18 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
  • Benefit Tendon LigamentSP05, BL18, GB34, GB38, GB39, XB11, XL01A, XL01B, XL17, XL18 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)