XL18 Taijian (Supreme Shoulder)

太肩tài jiānTaijian

Extra Points: Lower limbs

Location of acupuncture point XL18 Taijian (Supreme Shoulder)
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Indications
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Protocols
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Location

On the leg, 0.8 directly below yinglingquan (SP09).

Cautions

Rule out fracture, dislocation and joint instability before needling, and do not needle into an acutely swollen joint or a haemarthrosis.

Indications

Conditions for which XL18 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.

Arthritis Shoulder Scapulohumeral PeriarthritisBenefit CollateralsBenefit Tendon LigamentBenefit Tendon / LigamentNeck Sprain StiffnessImmobility Neck Sprain