XU11I Shixuan (Ten Diffusions)

Location

On the tips of the ten fingers, approximately 0.1 thumb width from the fingernail.

Indications

Conditions for which XU11I is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.

TCM actions

What classical sources say XU11I does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the point, not a condition.

Protocols using XU11I

• Spasticity Post-stroke, Spasticity Upper Limb – SI03, SI04, XU11A, XU11B, XU11C, XU11D, XU11E, XU11F, XU11G, XU11H, XU11I, XU11J (doi:10.7759/cureus.105930 ↗)
• Vegetative State Persistent – KD01, GV15, GV26, XH03, XU11A, XU11B, XU11C, XU11D, XU11E, XU11F, XU11G, XU11H, XU11I, XU11J (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov ↗)
• Erythromelalgia – LI04, LI11, TB05, GV14, XU11A, XU11B, XU11C, XU11D, XU11E, XU11F, XU11G, XU11H, XU11I, XU11J (Chen Jirui, Nissi Wang (eds). Acupuncture Case Histories from China. Seattle: Eastland Press, 1988)
• Fever, Convulsions (infant) – ST36, BL60, GB34, GB40, CV12, GV01, GV14, GV26, XU11A, XU11B, XU11C, XU11D, XU11E, XU11F, XU11G, XU11H, XU11I, XU11J (Henry C. Lu. Clinical Cases of Acupuncture)
• Fever, Malaria – PC05, TB06, GV13, GV14, XU11A, XU11B, XU11C, XU11D, XU11E, XU11F, XU11G, XU11H, XU11I, XU11J (Henry C. Lu. Clinical Cases of Acupuncture)
• Syncope, Sunstroke – LI04, GV20, GV26, XU11A, XU11B, XU11C, XU11D, XU11E, XU11F, XU11G, XU11H, XU11I, XU11J (Henry C. Lu. Clinical Cases of Acupuncture)
• Loss of Consciousness, Sunstroke Severe – ST36, GV26, XU11A, XU11B, XU11C, XU11D, XU11E, XU11F, XU11G, XU11H, XU11I, XU11J (Henry C. Lu. Clinical Cases of Acupuncture)
• Fever, Convulsions (infant) – LI04, GV26, XU11A, XU11B, XU11C, XU11D, XU11E, XU11F, XU11G, XU11H, XU11I, XU11J (Henry C. Lu. Clinical Cases of Acupuncture)
• Coma, Lupus Neuropsychiatric – ST40, GB20, GV16, GV26, XU11A, XU11B, XU11C, XU11D, XU11E, XU11F, XU11G, XU11H, XU11I, XU11J (Zhang Dengbu. Acupuncture Cases from China: A Digest of Difficult and Complicated Case Histories. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone, 1994)
• Coma, Lupus Neuropsychiatric – LI02, ST40, ST45, PC07, GB20, GV16, GV26, XU11A, XU11B, XU11C, XU11D, XU11E, XU11F, XU11G, XU11H, XU11I, XU11J (Zhang Dengbu. Acupuncture Cases from China: A Digest of Difficult and Complicated Case Histories. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone, 1994)
• Coma, Injury Electrical – SP06, PC06, GV26, XU11A, XU11B, XU11C, XU11D, XU11E, XU11F, XU11G, XU11H, XU11I, XU11J (Zhang Dengbu. Acupuncture Cases from China: A Digest of Difficult and Complicated Case Histories. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone, 1994)
• Coma, Encephalitis, Convulsions (infant) – ST36, SP06, PC06, GV26, XU11A, XU11B, XU11C, XU11D, XU11E, XU11F, XU11G, XU11H, XU11I, XU11J (Zhang Dengbu. Acupuncture Cases from China: A Digest of Difficult and Complicated Case Histories. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone, 1994)
• Opioid Withdrawal, Opioid Dependence – LI01, HT07, KD01, PC06, GB41, GV14, GV20, XU11A, XU11B, XU11C, XU11D, XU11E, XU11F, XU11G, XU11H, XU11I, XU11J (Zhu Bing, Wang Hongcai (eds). Case Studies from the Medical Records of Leading Chinese Acupuncture Experts. London: Singing Dragon, 2011)
• Sunstroke Severe, Thermoplegia, Thermospasm, Heliosis, Sunstroke Severe – BL40, PC03, GV20, GV26, XU11A, XU11B, XU11C, XU11D, XU11E, XU11F, XU11G, XU11H, XU11I, XU11J (sacredlotus.com ↗)

Most often selected alongside XU11I

How many sourced protocols in the index pair each point with XU11I. Corpus frequency, not a combination to use.

• XU11ATen Diffusions14 protocols
• XU11BTen Diffusions14 protocols
• XU11CTen Diffusions14 protocols
• XU11DTen Diffusions14 protocols
• XU11ETen Diffusions14 protocols
• XU11FTen Diffusions14 protocols
• XU11GTen Diffusions14 protocols
• XU11HTen Diffusions14 protocols
• XU11JTen Diffusions14 protocols
• GV26Philtrum10 protocols
• GV14Great Vertebra4 protocols
• GV20100 Convergences3 protocols

Other points on the Extra Points: Upper limbs