Single Points Flashcards by Jennifer Hennings

-4 cun below umbilicus
-Clear D-H + Stagnation (Qi)
Local Stagnation: amenorrhea d/t Blood Stasis

Ren 3 (Central Pole)

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Ren, Du, Chong crossing point

- benefits essence

Ren 1 (Meeting of Yin)

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-Tonify Deficiency
-Tonify Yin
(Blood Xu, Body Fluid Xu) {any aspect of body fluids in body}

Ren 4 (Origin Pass)

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Ren 3 vs. Ren 4

Ren 3 = Sedate Excess (also UB Xu Cold)

Ren 4 = Tonify Deficiency

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Tonify Qi and Yang
Raise Yang Qi
Regulate Qi: GI Tract

Ren 6 (Sea of Qi)

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Ren 6 vs. Ren 17

Ren 6 = Move Qi in MJ, LJ
= Tonify Qi (whole body)

Ren 17 = Move Qi in UJ

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Moxa only
Rescue Yang
Strengthen Spleen

Ren 8 (Spirit Gate)

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Promotes transformation of fluids
Controls the Water passages
indication: Damp, edema, Tai-Yin, ascites

Ren 9 (Water Divide)

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Water Metabolism points?

K7, SJ4, UB22, UB39, Sp9, Ren9, St28

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Pylorus (lower opening of St)

- Descends Qi

Ren 10

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Body (in stomach itself)
Regulate Qi
nausea, vomiting
Food Stagnation
Influential Point of Fu
Front Mu of Stomach

Ren 12 (Central Venter)

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Fundus (Upper opening of Stomach)
Descends Qi
nausea, vomiting
Food Stagnation

Ren 13

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-palpitation, mental symptoms
(mania, hysteria, manic disorders)
-Front Mu point of Heart

Ren 14 (Great Tower Gate)

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-itching of the abdominal skin
-Luo Connecting point of the Ren
-Calm the Mind
(emotional upset)

Ren 15 (Turtledove Tail)

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-Regulate Zong Qi (circulation, respiration)
-Influential point of Qi
-Front Mu of Pericardium
-Local point: chest breast
(mastitis, poor milk supply)

Ren 17 (Chest Center)

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Ren 17 and _____ point to regulate respiration.

Lung 9

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Name the points level with the 4th Intercostal Space

Ren-17, K-23, St-17, Sp-18, P-1, GB-22/23

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Benefit the throat (itchy throat, esp. chronic sore throat)
Soothe asthma
Stop cough
Hoarse voice, loss of voice

Ren 22 (Celestial Chimney)

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Needling Technique Ren 22

2 cun perpendicular then…

0. 5-1 cun going down

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aphasia, slurred speech,dysphsia

- local point for tongue

Ren 23 (Ridge Spring)

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Aphasia point combo

Ren 23 + Du 15

Ren 23 + H 5

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paralysis, bell’s palsy’s, windstroke

- local point for facial problem

Ren 24 (Sauce Receptacle)

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Regulate Du channel

- supporting point for rectal prolapse

Du 1(Long Strong)

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Basic point for lower backache

- any type of low back pain

Du 3 (Lumbar Yang Pass)

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- Tonify Kidney Yang - Warm Mingmen *back pain d/t Yang Xu only...otherwise use Du 3 for back pain

Du 4 (Life Gate)

Du 4 vs. Ren 4

Du 4= only treats Yang | Ren 4= treats Yin or Yang

-Jaundice -Resolve Damp Heat in Liver/Gallbladder (=yang jaundice) ~Cold-Damp in Spleen (=yin jaundice)

Du 9 (Extremity of Yang)

*Empirical Point for Boils

Du 10 (Spirit Tower)

- Eliminate Internal Wind: spasm, convulsion, termor, epilepsy - Tonify Chronic Disease

Du 12 (Body Pillar)

- Clear Heat (Exterior & ShaoYang) - Release Exterior Wind-Heat - Warm Four Limbs (moxa) - Heart Yang Xu or Heart Qi Xu (moxa) - 6 Yang channel crossing - YangMing Disorders (ShanHanLun)

Du 14 (Great Hummer)

- Stimulate Speech | - aphasia (+H 5)

Du 15 (Mute's Gate)

Needling Technique Du 15

Perpendicular 0.5-0.8 cun | C: medulla oblangata (causing brain damage)

- Both Exterior and Interior Wind | - mainly W-C

Du 16 (Wind Mansion)

- Clear the Mind - Lift the Spirit - Ascend Spleen Yang (Xu above, Excess below) - Promote resuscitation (uncosciousness) - Eliminate Interior Wind

Du 20 (Hundred Convergence)

What way do you needle Du 20 to: - Clear the Mind - Lift the Spirit - Ascend Spleen Yang

needle WITH the channel

What way do you needle Du 20 to: | -Eliminate Interior Wind

needle AGAINST the channel

-Open the nose

Du 23 (Upper Star)

When needling Du 23, Du 22 (possibly Du 19 & 21) what do you have to caution?

Metopism (fontanels on infants not closed)

- Promote resuscitation - used for ACUTE lower backache * used only if trauma, surgery, etc. - Facial Edema: Yang Edema (like wind-water)

Du 26 (Water Through Mansion)

What Yangming channels pass through Du 26?

Large Intestine & Stomach | ->Yangming channels has the most Qi & Blood

Lu 1 vs. UB 13

Lung 1= Excess | UB 13= Better for deficiency

- Cough d/t yin xu | - better for sedation

Lu 1

- Phlegm in the Lungs - Phlegm Heat or Phlegm - Visible Phlegm

Lu 5 (Cubit March)

Lu 10 vs. Lu 5

Lu 5= Phlegm Heat Lu 10= Heat (NO phlegm)

Lu 5 vs. St 40

Lu 5= Phlegm in the Lungs (visible) | St 40= Phlegm anywhere (invisible or visible phlegm)

- Stop Hemoptysis (+UB17) | - Treat Bleeding hemorrhoid (moxa)

Lu 6 (Collection Hole)

- Ren Confluent Point (+K6) - Disperse W-C (+LI4, UB12) - Open water passages for yang edema - command point for head and neck

Lu 7 (Broken Sequence)

- Tonify Lung, Benefit the Heart - Yuan source of Lung - Vessel influential point - strengthens Zong Qi

Lu 9 (Great Abyss)

Lu 7 vs. Lu 9

Lu 7= exterior, interior / excess, deficiency / water (yang edema) Lu 9= interior / deficiency / phlegm

- Clear Lung Heat | - Ying spring point

Lu 10 (Fish Border)

Whats the difference fro Lu 5 and Lu 10

Lu 5= Phlegm Heat | Lu 10= Lung Heat

-Mental problem: manic disorder -Bleeding point for sore throat (excess heat to clear excess heat)

Lu 11 (Lesser Metal)

LI 4 vs. Liv 3

LI 4= located at Yin to Yang transition | Liv 3= located at Yang to Yin transition

- Promote delivery during labor - Disperse Exterior Wind (eplipsey, w-d, wind d/t blood xu, yang xu) - Treat Internal Wind - Stop Pain - Command point of Face (Bell Palsy, Trigeminial Neurigal)

LI 4 (Union Valley)

- open the Lu Water passage | - Yang edema (+ Lu 7)

LI 6 (Slanting Passage)

Yang Edema vs. Yin Edema?

Yang Edema= Acute, on face, wind-water invasion | Yin Edema= Lower Body, Abdomen, d/t yang xu of spleen & Kidney

- Powerful Qi + Blood Tonic | - Boost Wei Qi (prevent cough & colds)

St 36 + LI 10 - both are yangming - both are located at elbow/knee

*Clear Heat -organ level -Wind Heat, Blood Heat, Toxic Heat, Damp Heat !!Tongue: Red !!Pulse: Rapid {must have this tongue and pulse to use this point} -Fire Engine Point

LI 11 (Crooked Pond)

- Benefits sinews - Promotes circulation of Qi in the Channels - Stop Pain - Expel Wind

LI 15 (Shoulder Transporting Point)

-Open nasal orifice (+Lu 7 +LI4 +Du23)

LI 20

-Facial Paralysis: Bell's Palsy, Trigeminal Neuraliga, Stroke (+ LI4)

St 4 (Earth Granary)

Needling Technique ST 4

thread subcuntaneously ST 4 -> ST 6

- major local point: Dizziness d/t Damp/Phlegm | - Yangming Headache (+LI 4 +ST4)

ST 8 (Head Support)

Label the points in order that are level with St-8

Du-24, UB-3, UB-4, GB-15, GB-13

-cupping point for chronic cough -Local point for breast problems (mastistis, pre-menstrual swelling, lump) -regulate lactation

ST 18 (Breast Root)

- supports Ren 12 - excess and deficiency conditions for Stomach issues - St prolapse local point (CAM)

St 21 (Beam Door)

- Acute/Chronic constipation - Acute diarrhea - Abdominal Distension

St 25 (Heavenly Pillar)

Point combination for Constipation

SJ-6 + K-6

Basic point for Diarrhea: St 36 - Acute: _____ - Chronic: _____

Diarrhea= ST-36 - Acute: +ST 25 - Chronic: +UB20

- Qi Stagnation - LI Abscess - Intense stuck Qi in LJ

St 27

ST-27, ST-28, ST-29

ST-27: QI ST-28: Water ST-29: Blood

- open the water passage | - water metabolism point

St 28 (Water Passage)

- Excess case of gynecological disease (blood stasis) - remove blood stasis & regulate menses - amenorrhea d/t blood stasis

St 29 (Returns)

-xi cleft: Stop Pain | (pain d/t heat, cold, food stagnation)

St 34 (Beam Mound)

- organ prolapse - slightly warming - treats cold in LJ - regulate abdomen (command point) - major point to tonify Qi and Blood - Any etiology: excess/deficiency, heat/cold

St 36 (Foot 3 Mile)

ST 36 + Ren-12

Abdomen

ST-36 + Ren-12 + P6

Epigastrium

ST-36 + SP-3

Tonify Middle Jiao

ST-36 + LI-10

Boost up immune system

ST-36 + GB-39(moxa)

Prevent stroke (internal wind)

ST-36 + UB-12(moxa)

Prevent Cold (external wind)

-Regulate LI (Damp-Heat, Heat)

Lower He Sea: Stomach 37

-Regulate SI (SI Qi Pain, SI Qi Tied, SI Xu Cold)

St 39 Lower He Sea

-Regulate SJ (water metabolism)

UB 39 Lower He Sea

-Empirical distal point for shoulder pain

St 38 (Narrow Opening)

- Any phlegm (visible/invisible/channel) - drains excess from Stomach - calms mind

St 40 (Abundant Buldge)

-St heat: bleeding gums, bad breath, intense thirst, etc. (+LI 11) -Distal point: facial paralysis, trigeminal neuralgia, yangming headache (+LI 4)

St 44 (Inner Courtyard)

- located on opposite side of ST 44 | - food stagnation

Inner-Neiting

Moxa for Uterine bleeding d/t Cold, Heat, phlegm, etc. Gui Pi Tang (spleen not holding blood) Gu Jing Wan Wen Jin Tang Gui Zhi Fu Ling Wan

Sp 1 (Hidden Whites)

Remove Stagnation of Blood, Cold, Food, Damp (does NOT clear Heart from middle Jiao) Luo Connecting Chong Confluent

Sp 4 (Ancestor and Descendent)

Local point for Foot Edema (+GB41) | -yin/yang edema local point

Sp 5 (Metal Mound)

Nourish Kidney Yin Soothe Liver Qi Stagnation Remove Spleen Damp *nourish whole body yin

Sp 6 (3 Yin Intersection)

Nourish Yin, Calm Shen | Genital area problems: Man and Women

Sp 6 (3 Yin Intersection)

Stop Pian: Dysmenorrhea | xi cleft point

Sp 8 (Earth Pivot)

Sp 9 vs. St 40

Sp 9 = Damp | St 40 = Phlegm (phlegm in lungs & mind)

Regulate water Damp-Heat Cold-Damp Edema, Lin Syndrome

Sp 9 (Yin Mound Spring)

``` Keep blood in the vessels -gui pi tang Skin problems (+LI11 + UB40) Cool blood & move blood (+UB17) -mu dan pi, chi shao ```

Sp 10 (Sea of Blood)

Supports ST 25: Abdominal Pain | Liver overacting Sp type abdominal pain

Sp 15 (Great Horizontal)

Control all the minute Blood connecting channels Generalized pains: blood stasis, moving muscular pain, phantom pain, (really good for fibermyalgia) Luo Point of all major collateral channels

Sp 21

H5, H6, H7, H8, H9 | P4

``` H5= Qi (controls tongue) H6= Yin (night sweating) -> tonify yin H7= Blood (calm shen) H8= Fire (Heat) H9= Orfice P4= Pain in the chest ```

H Heat transferring to SI -> SI Heart Tonify Heart Qi Aphasia

H5 (Connecting Village)

Nourish Heart Yin | Stop night sweating (+K7)

H6 (Yin Cleft)

Nourish Heart Blood | Calm Shen basic point (+Sp 6 +Anmian)

H7 (Spiritual Gate)

Clear Heart Heat (+LI11) | T: Red tip or Redder tip

H8 (Lesser Mansion)

Open the Heart orifices Phlegm misting the mind Phlegm Fire Harassing the Heart Mania or Shen Disturbance

H9 (Lesser Surge)

Pu Gong Ying (Dandelion) Empirical point: Promote lactation Breast abscess (+ Ren 17 + St18)

SI 1 (Lesser Marsh)

Pain on neck and spine (+ UB62) Vertex HA Du confluent point = opening = master

SI 3 (Back Ravine)

Primary channels of vertex HA

Liv, UB, Du

Brighten the eyes eye issues d/t xu age related eye issues floaters d/t Liv Blood Xu

SI 6 (Nursing the Aged)

``` eye issues (more d/t W-H, LYR) => xu eye issues ```

GB 20

xu eye issues

GB 37

Difficulty in rotating the neck (+ Luo Zhen) Tortcolis Luo-connecting point

SI-7 (Branch to the Correct)

Benefits the ears: tinnitus, deafness, ear issues

SI 19 (Auditory Palace)

Channel crossing points for the ear?

GB, SJ, SI

crossing point of Yang Qiao, Yin Qiao, Stomach, Small Intestine insomnia somnolence

UB 1 (Bright Eyes)

Somnolence (tonify UB62, sedate K6, even ____)

UB 1

Insomnia (tonify K6, sedate UB62, even _____)

UB 1

Local point: Occipital Headache | Clears the brain

UB 10 (Celestial Pillar)

Distal Points for Occipital Headache

UB 60, SI 3

Bone Bi Syndrome Promote bone formation in children Prevent Bone degeneration in the elderly Treat bone deformities in chronic arthritis Bone influential Point

UB 11 (Great Shuttle)

Release Exterior Wind: W-H, W-C

UB 12 (Wind Gate)

Release Exterior Wind (+ LI 4)

UB 12

Prevent Cold (+ moxa ST36 )

UB12

what channel crosses at UB 12

Du Channel

basic point for cough/asthma (& xu of Lungs) | Back Shu of Lung

UB 13

basic point for palpitation (& any type of heart issues) | back shu of heart

UB15

basic point for jaundice (& Liver Blood Xu) | back shu of Liver

UB 18

basic point for chronic diarrhea (& weak spleen) | back shu of spleen

UB 20

basic point for lower back pain (& kidney disorder) | back shu of Kidney

UB 23

Gall Bladder (jaundice)

UB 19

Stomach (tonify Stomach) -> not so much CAM

UB 21

San Jiao (water metabolism) [+ SJ4]

UB 22

``` Large Intestine (constipation) & excess conditions to regulate Qi ```

UB25

``` Urinary Bladder (Lin Syndrom) & other UB issues ```

UB28

Po (Corporeal Soul) | -intense grief, spirit

UB 42

Shen (Mind)

UB 44

Hun (Ethereal Soul)

UB 47

Yi (Thought)

UB 59

Zhi (Will Power)

UB 52

``` something stuck in the chest Blood Stasis or Blood Regulation problems asthma hiccough basic point blood influential point: Regulate Blood ```

UB 17 (Diaphragm Shu)

very chronic disease with great debility -> diabetes, cancer, fibermylaga 1 cun below UB 42

UB 43 (Vitals)

Tonify lung & Tonify whole body (+ Du 12 + UB 13)

UB 43

Moxa this point to treat TB

UB 43

``` Move Blood Stasis Regulate menstruation (Blood stasis leading to menstruation) most important out of 4 bone hole ```

UB 32 (Second Bone Hole)

Regulate water metabolism: Edema | Lower He-Sea point for SJ

UB 39 (Bend Yang)

UB 22, SJ4, UB 39

Moving water points

``` Summer Heat Blood Heat (for skin) Lower Back Command point ```

UB 40 (Bend Middle)

UB 40 + SP 10 + LI11

Blood Heat (for skin)

abundant Qi & Xue

Yangming

Xue>Qi

Taiyang, Jueyin

Qi > Xue

Shaoyang, Shaoyin, Taiyin

Empirical distal point for hemorrhoids | between the gastrocenemius muscle: resembles the anus

UB 57 (Mountain Support)

Weakness of the legs Low back pain distal point: low back pain, sciatica

UB 58 (Taking Flight)

UB 58 + K 3

Host Guest Treatment: (walking issues, numbness)

Head & Shoulder: Taiyang (occipital) headache, shoulder, neck pain or ridgity Backache Upper back pain resembles neck

UB 60 (Kunlun Mountains)

Outer leg tension | Yang Qiao confluent point (opening point for Yang Qiao)

UB 62 (Extending Vessel)

SI 3 + UB 62

Spine, Brain

Daytime epilepsy

UB 62

Night time epilepsy

K 6

``` vertex headache Breech baby (moxa): for fetus malposition easy labor (needle): oxytocin hormone ```

UB 67 (Reaching Yin)

Restore Consciousness Coma Excess above, deficiency below

K 1 (Gushing Spring)

Origin of Stomach channel

LI 20

Origin of Heart channel

Heart

Loss of consciousness d/t Qi & Blood Xu

DU 26 + Du 20

Clear Xu Heat | Ying Spring point

K 2 (Blazing Valley)

Tonify Kidney Qi, Yang, Yin, Essence | Yuan source point -> tonify any xu

K 3 (Great Ravine)

K 3 + K6 + Ren 4

Kidney Yin

K3 + K7 + Du4

Kidney Yang

Insomnia or Somnolence

K6 + UB 62

Nourish Throat Kidney not grasping Lung (H & K not communicating)

K6 + L7

Constipation

K6 + SJ6

Nourish whole body Yin

K6 + SP6

Nourish Heart/Kidney Yin

K6 + H6

Nourish Yin of body & Kidneys | opening point for Yin Qiao

K6 (Shining Sea)

K6 vs. K7

K6 (Kidney Yin): Liu Wei Di Huang Wan {+Ren4} : Zuo Gui Wan K7 (Kidney Yang): Jin Gui Shen Qi Wan {+Du4} : You Gui Wan

Tonify Kidney Yang

K7 + LI4

Regulate spontaneous sweating (daytime)

K7 + H6

Night time sweating

Sprematorrhea (men)

K 12 (Great Manifestation)

irregular menstruation (women, excess)

K14 (Fourfold Fullness)

male & female fertility issues

K12, K14

Asthma d/t K not receiving Qi Calm Shen 2nd intercostal space

K 25 (Cleft Gate)

Mind Seal | calm shen

K 23

Spirit Burial-ground | calm shen

K24

Spirit Storehouse | calm shen

K25

Apex of the heart

K22

Chest pain d/t blood stasis, arrhythmia, palpitations | xi-cleft point (acute case): chest pain

P 4 (Cleft Gate)

Stop chest pain

Nourish H Yin

Empirical Point for malaria: Qing Hao, Cao Guo | non-substantial phlegm: Phlegm misting the Mind

P5 (Intermediary Courier)

Controls Sea of Blood (Chong) Opens the chest => controls qi in the chest Harmonize the Stomach: any qi reversal in S => regulate qi Opens yin wei Calms the Shen Regulate Qi in the upper & middle Jiao

P 6 (Inner Pass)

Carpal tunnel syndrome Warm febrile disease (vs. H7) calm shen (harsher than H7) source point for H channel

P7 (Great Mound)

Water Metabolism | yuan source point

SJ 4 (Yang Pool)

disperse W-H ear infection, tinnitus, deafness } more d/t excess Any type of exterior invasion opening point for Dai

SJ 5

SJ6 + GB34

Hypochondriac pain

SJ6 + GB31 (itchy skin from wind)

Herpes Zoster

Calm shen: schizophrenia and split personality combined, bi polar, any heavy mental disorder meeting area of 3 Hand Yang Muscle Merdian

GB 13 (Root Spirit)

``` External Wind & Internal Wind -> treats excess better than xu Clear Heat -> most d/t LYR, Liver Fire Eye Infection (excess eye conditions) ```

GB 20 (Wind Pond)

Shoulder/Neck pain: relax tendon/ stiffness women: breast abscess, promote lactation, retention of placenta after childbirth CI: pregnancy

GB 21 (Shoulder Well)

Damp Heat: jaundice, gallstones Acute case of GB Front Mu of GB

GB 24 (Sun and Moon)

GB 24 + GB 34 +LI 11

Jaundice, Gallstones

1st exterior point of Dai Mai gynecological point: leukorrhea, etc. -> d/t xu, not excess

GB 26 (Girdling Vessel)

Sciatica | Crossing point of GB & UB

GB 30 (Jumping Round)

``` Skin Disease (itchy quality): urticaria, herpes zoster general skin problem: (+ LI11 + SP10 + UB40) Herpes Zoster (+ SJ6) ```

GB 31 (Wind Market)

Clear Damp-Heat Soothe Liver Qi (Qi Stagnation esp. w/distenstion) Sinew Influential Point -> muscle tendon issues going on

GB 34 (Yang Mound Spring)

Benefits the eyes: improves eye sight, eliminates "floaters" | -> Liver Blood Xu

GB 37 (Bright Light)

These herbs: Shi Jue Ming, Jue Ming Zi match what point?

GB 37

Herbs for these points: | GB 37 vs. GB 20

GB 37 = Gou Qi Zi | GB 20 = Ju Hua

Du 20, UB 67, Liv 2, Liv 3

Jueyin (Vertex) Headache

GB 41, Taiyang, GB 8

Shoayang (Temporal) Headache

S 44, S 8, LI 4

Yangming (forehead) Headache

B 60, B 10, L 7

Taiyang (Occipital) Headache

Builds white blood cells Marrow influential point location anterior to the femur

GB 39 (Suspended Bell)

GB 39 + B 11

Bone Bi Syndrome

GB 39 + S 36 (moxa)

Prevent Wind Stroke

Strengthen GB mental aspects: - lack of courage, difficult making decisions GB Xu => GB Qi Xu

GB 40 (Mound Ruins)

Any issues affecting the side of the body Shaoyang (temporal) HA = Chai Hu, Chuan Xiong Dai Mai confluent point: vaginal discharge, etc.

GB 41 (Foot Falling Tears)

Cold in the Liver channel - Anuresis, shrinking of the sputum or vagina - Vertex HA, vomiting of clear fluids

Liv 1 (Large Pile)

Warm Liver Channel

Moxa (Liv 1)

Clear Liver Fire Often used for excess in the Liver channel Long Dan Cao, Xia Ku Cao, Jue Ming Zi

Liv 2 (Moving Between)

``` Herb: Bai Shao Tonify + Sedate (excess & xu) Stop Spasm Qi Stagnation, LYR, Liver Fire *Yuan Source that Sedates & Tonfies ```

Liv 3 (Great Surge)

Liv 3 + Liv 8

Tonify Liver Blood

Liver luo channel flow to genital area: Pripism, itching, vaginal discharge Luo connecting point Innervation: Saphaneous (.3-.5 subcutaneously) : 5 cun above medial mallelous

Liv 5 (Woodworm Canal)

Tonify and Sedate He Sea: Tonify Liver Blood Eliminate Damp: Dampness in Liv/GB

Liv 8 (Spring at the Bend)

``` Soothe Liver Qi (esp. Liv o/a Spleen) Relieve Food Stagnation Benefit the Spleen and Stomach Front Mu of Spleen Influential of Zang Origin of Dai Mai ```

Liv 13 (Camphorwood Gate)

where do DU, Chong, & Ren originate?

Originate in lower abdomen & emerge at Ren 1

Hypochondriac pain: excess/deficiency

Liv 14 (Cycle Gate)

Liv 13 vs. Liv 14

Liv 13 = Liv overact Spleen | Liv 14 = Liv overact Stomach

Empirical point for jaundice

SI 4 (Wrist Bone)

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