EX Huatuojiaji at T8

Acupuncture Point Theory

EX Huatuojiaji at T8 Acupuncture Point Applications and Theory

Theory

The acupuncture point "EX Huatuojiaji at T8" , 華佗夾脊, is represented by "Huatuojiaji" in pinyin and "Sides of Spine at T8" in english and may be found:

.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous processes of T8


Of many possible clinical applications, it may be considered to influence the following issues/symptoms:

  • T8 (Left) innervates the esophagus and is used for conditions such as reflux and a range of digestive issues worsened by poor diet and drinking too many fluids with meals.  Also useful as support points for leg and foot problems.
  • T8 (Right) innervates the pancreas and is used for blood sugar related conditions as well as a range of blood or organ related cancers, pancreatic, bone marrow, blood, hodkin's lymphoma, leukemia, etc.
  • Used extensively within the Tam Healing System and Tong Ren Therapy. May be needled and used with tuina and/or tonren therapy.

EX Huatuojiaji at T8 may potentially be used, in coordination with a well designed acupuncture treatment protocol, to influence the following conditions: Acid Reflux Disease (GERD), Bone Cancer, Diabetes Type I, Diabetes Type II, Digestive Issues, Esophageal Cancer, Leg Pain, Leukemia and/or Pancreatic Cancer

EX AnmianEX BafengEX BailaoEX BaxieEX BitongEX BiyanEX Dannang XueEX DingchuanEX ErbaiEX ErjianEX HedingEX Huatuojiaji at C1EX Huatuojiaji at C2EX Huatuojiaji at C3EX Huatuojiaji at C4EX Huatuojiaji at C5EX Huatuojiaji at C6EX Huatuojiaji at C7EX Huatuojiaji at L1EX Huatuojiaji at L2EX Huatuojiaji at L3EX Huatuojiaji at L4EX Huatuojiaji at L5EX Huatuojiaji at S1EX Huatuojiaji at S2EX Huatuojiaji at S3EX Huatuojiaji at S4EX Huatuojiaji at S5EX Huatuojiaji at T1EX Huatuojiaji at T2EX Huatuojiaji at T3EX Huatuojiaji at T4EX Huatuojiaji at T5EX Huatuojiaji at T6EX Huatuojiaji at T7EX Huatuojiaji at T8EX Huatuojiaji at T9EX Huatuojiaji at T10EX Huatuojiaji at T11EX Huatuojiaji at T12EX HuatuojiajiEX JianqianEX Jinjin (L) and Yuye (R)EX LanweixueEX LuozhenEX Nao QingEX NeimadianEX QianzhengEX QipangEX Shang Lian QuanEX ShangmingEX ShimianEX Shiqizhui (Josen)EX ShixuanEX SifengEX SishencongEX TaiyangEX Tian DongEX TimmeeEX Xiao Chan XueEX Xinming 1EX Xinming 2EX XiyanEX YaotongxueEX YaoyanEX Yi MingEX YintangEX YuyaoEX Zigongxue

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