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Xiagao (T 22.22)*

Location

The Master Tung Acupuncture point, T 22.22 Xiagao, is on the palmar aspect of the hand, along the HT channel between the 4th and 5th metacarpal bones, 0.5 cun proximal to Shanggao (T 22.21)*, along the edge of the 5th metacarpal. To determine where to needle, palpate for the strongest ah shi sensation in this area of the palm.

Indications
Primary: 

Promotes growth, delayed development in children

Secondary: 

Peritonitis, pleurisy, appendicitis, oophoritis, acute or chronic enteritis

Application
Master Tung's Reaction Areas: 
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Protocols
Dao Ma: 
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Techniques

Needle 0.2 - 0.8 cun.

Remarks
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