Location
On the anterior aspect of the shoulder joint, midway between the anterior axillary crease & jianyu l.i.-15. at the medial condyle of the shoulder joint..
Cautions
Caution in acute shoulder injury.
Indications
Conditions for which XU12 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.
Arthritis ShoulderBenefit ShouldersNumbnessArm PainShoulder Anterior PainParalysis ShoulderBlood StagnationQi Stagnation
Protocols using XU12
- Shoulder Pain, Injury Rotator Cuff – LI14, LI15, SI09, SI11, TB14, XU12 (doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.2018.01.004 ↗)
- Shoulder Blade Pain, Shoulder Pain, Trigger-point Myofascial, Injury Rotator Cuff – LI15, SI10, XU12 (doi:10.2147/JPR.S591459 ↗)
- Paralysis Spastic, Stroke Post-stroke, Spasticity Upper Limb, Muscle Hypertonia – LI04, LI10, LI11, LI13, LI14, LI15, ST34, ST40, SP09, SP10, KD03, TB05, GB34, GB40, GB41, LV03, XU09A, XU09B, XU09C, XU09D, XU09E, XU09F, XU09G, XU09H, XU12 (doi:10.1136/spcare-2024-005174 ↗)
- Shoulder Pain, Tear Rotator Cuff, Shoulder Rotator Cuff Pain – LI15, ST38, SI09, XU12 (doi:10.12659/MSM.923240 ↗)
- Frozen Shoulder, Shoulder Pain, Periarthritis Scapulohumeral, Periarthritis Shoulder – LI15, SI09, GB34, XU12 (doi:10.13702/j.1000-0607.20221004 ↗)
- Spasticity Post-stroke, Spasticity Upper Limb – LI04, LI10, LI11, LI13, LI14, LI15, ST34, ST40, SP09, SP10, KD03, TB05, GB34, GB40, GB41, LV03, XU09A, XU09B, XU09C, XU09D, XU09E, XU09F, XU09G, XU09H, XU12 (doi:10.1136/spcare-2024-005174 ↗)
- Shoulder Pain, Postoperative Pain, Injury Rotator Cuff – LI15, TB14, XU12 (doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20250217-0006 ↗)
- Shoulder Pain, Injury Rotator Cuff – LI15, SI10, XU12 (doi:10.2147/JPR.S591459 ↗)
Most often selected alongside XU12
How many sourced protocols in the index pair each point with XU12. Corpus frequency, not a combination to use.
- LI15Shoulder And Clavicle8 protocols
- GB34Yang Mound Spring3 protocols
- LI14Upper Arm Prominence3 protocols
- SI09True Shoulder3 protocols
- GB40Mound2 protocols
- GB41Foot Governor Of Tears2 protocols
- KD03Great Stream2 protocols
- LI04Junction Valley2 protocols
- LI10Arm Three Miles2 protocols
- LI11Pond At The Bend2 protocols
- LI13Arm Five Li2 protocols
- LV03Great Surge2 protocols
