XL20 (Floating Point)

浮郄特小穴fú qiè tè xiǎo xué

Extra Points: Lower limbs

Location of acupuncture point XL20 (Floating Point)
4
Indications
3
Protocols

Location

On the lateral aspect of the foot, directly below the tip of the external malleolus, at the junction of the red and white skin..

Cautions

No specific contraindications.

Indications

Conditions for which XL20 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.

Protocols using XL20

  • EnteritisBL16, BL41, BL42, BL43, BL44, BL45, BL46, BL47, GV06, GV07, GV08, GV09, GV10, GV11, GV12, XB04, XC07, XC17, XL20, XL25 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
  • DampLI03, LI08, LI11, LI13, ST25, ST36, ST38, ST40, ST41, SP02, SP03, SP04, SP05, SP06, SP07, SP08, SP09, SP11, SP15, BL20, BL22, BL23, BL25, KD02, KD07, GB25, GB30, LV02, LV06, CV02, CV03, GV01, GV06, GV09, XH14, XL03, XL06, XL13, XL14, XL15, XL20, XL23 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
  • Benefit SpleenST36, SP04, SP05, SP07, KD21, GB25, LV13, CV04, CV12, GV09, XB03, XL20 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)