T.11.13

Huo Xi

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火膝 (Huǒ Xī) — Fire Knee

Master Tung's Extraordinary Points · Zone 1 — Fingers (一一部位) · point 11.13

Also known as Xin Xi

Not yet clinically reviewed

Traditionally used for

  • Eye health
  • Pain & joints
  • Heart & circulation

Location

On the radial side of the little finger, at the base of the nail, at the corner.

Distances are in cun, a proportional unit — how to measure.

Body map, front: T.11.13 · Hand
Fig. — T.11.13 · Hand After Albinus, 1747
Body map, front: T.11.13 · Hand

T.11.13 · Hand · Albinus, Tabulae sceleti et musculorum, 1747

Bones of the hand, dorsal — Gray's Anatomy plate
Bones of the hand, dorsal Gray's Anatomy, 1918
Bones of the hand, dorsal — Gray's Anatomy plate

Bones of the hand, dorsal · Gray's Anatomy, 1918

3D view

3D view not available for this point: its position on the 3D model couldn't be checked against its location text, so it is not shown. The 2D maps above show it.

Needling

Depth: 1–2 fen
Angle: Shallow perpendicular

Functions

  • Relieves knee pain
  • Benefits the eyes

Indications

Knee pain and swellingdifficulty flexing the kneeexcessive tearing and eye paincardiac pain

In Master Tung's System

Zone: Zone 1 — Fingers (一一部位)

Correspondence: Images the knee joint.

Clinical Notes

A distal knee point on the little finger — an example of Tung's finger-to-limb imaging.

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