T.22.07

Xia Bai

Star

下白 (Xià Bái) — Lower White

Master Tung's Extraordinary Points · Zone 2 — Palm and Hand (二二部位) · point 22.07

Traditionally used for

Dizziness
Ears & hearing
Teeth & mouth
Pain & joints
Heart & circulation

Location

On the dorsum of the hand, between the fourth and fifth metacarpal bones, 1.5 cun proximal to the metacarpophalangeal joints — 1 cun proximal to Zhong Bai.

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

Body map, front: T.22.07 · Hand — Fig. — T.22.07 · Hand After Albinus, 1747

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

3D view

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Needling

Depth: 0.5–0.8 cun

Angle: Perpendicular

Functions

Tonifies the Kidney
Regulates the Heart

Indications

Low back paindizziness and tinnituspalpitations and cardiac paintoothachedry mouth

In Master Tung's System

Zone: Zone 2 — Palm and Hand (二二部位)

Correspondence: Images the Kidney and the Heart.

Needled as a Dao Ma group with: T.22.06

Combinations Using This Point

Zhong Bai and Xia Bai

Two points on the back of the opposite hand — the Kidney pairing, for low back pain of the deficient type.

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