XU24 Linggu (Spirit Bone)

靈骨líng gǔLinggu

Extra Points: Upper limbs

Location of acupuncture point XU24 Linggu (Spirit Bone)
10
Indications
0
Protocols
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Location

On the dorsal side of the hand between the index and thumb, the 1st and 2nd metacarpal bones, 1.2 thumb widths from da bai..

No specific contraindications.

Indications

Conditions for which XU24 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.

Bell’s PalsyCold YangBack PainLower Back PainFoot PainHeadacheKnee PainPeriod DisorderPeriod / Menstruation DisorderSciatica

TCM actions

What classical sources say XU24 does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the point, not a condition.

Benefit Regulate QiBenefit Tonify QiRegulate QiTonify Qi