Acupuncture Points for Tongue Swelling

1 sourced protocol, each with its citation.

No study in this index covers Tongue Swelling

Every protocol below comes from a clinical text or a website. Nothing here has a published trial behind it, so no two independent sources have been shown to agree. How often that happens

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Protocol (2 points)

90%

XH12 · XH13

Tongue RigidTongue Swelling

XH12Golden Liquid

XH12No surface view – this point is lingual frenulum

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Head

🇨🇳 Chinese: 金津 (jīn jīn)

🎯 Location: In the mouth, on the vein the in the left side of the frenulum of the tongue.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution with sublingual vessels.

🛡️ Treats: Diarrhea, Heat, Vomiting, Swelling, Pain

XH13Jade Fluid

XH13No surface view – this point is lingual frenulum

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Head

🇨🇳 Chinese: 玉液 (yù yè)

🎯 Location: In the mouth, on the vein the in the right side of the frenulum of the tongue.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution with sublingual vessels.

🛡️ Treats: Diarrhea, Heat, Vomiting, Swelling, Pain

Text or case report

Bloodletting · 1 session

Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report.

Zhang Dengbu. Acupuncture Cases from China: A Digest of Difficult and Complicated Case Histories. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone, 1994
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Related symptoms

Often treated alongside Tongue Swelling:

Tongue SwellingTongue Rigid

Points cited for Tongue Swelling

How often each point appears across the 1 entries ranked highest for Tongue Swelling. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • XH12Golden LiquidExtra Points: Head1 of 1
  • XH13Jade FluidExtra Points: Head1 of 1

How the studies delivered it

None of the studies behind these entries says how the points were stimulated or for how long.

After a treatment: what large safety surveys recorded, and which reactions need a doctor.

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