# XU24 Linggu (Spirit Bone) – Extra Points: Upper limbs

靈骨 · líng gǔ

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..

Cautions: No specific contraindications.

Canonical page: https://acuiq.com/points/xu24

## Indications

An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.

Bell’s Palsy, Benefit Regulate Qi, Benefit Tonify Qi, Cold Yang, Cold Yang, Back Pain, Back Pain, Lower Back Pain, Lower Back Pain, Foot Pain, Foot Pain, Headache, Headache, Knee Pain, Knee Pain, Period Disorder, Period / Menstruation Disorder, Regulate Qi, Sciatica, Tonify Qi

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