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11 Cards in this Set
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LU 7 |
Lung separates at LU7, follows the LU channel into the Palm, spread through the Thenar Eminance and connects with LI |
Luo to Treat emotional disharmonies Tx: sadness - Guest/Host Combo LI4 (yuan) + LU7 (luo) = sore throat, nasal congestion, colds & respiratory flu |
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LI6 |
LI separates at LI6, joints the LU meridian, ascends the arm going through LI15 to the JAW where divides, one branch going to the TEETH & the other to the EAR |
- Luo used to Tx: edema (LUNG's water regulation function) - Guest/Host Combo: LU9 (yuan) + LI6 (luo) = acute upper body edema |
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ST40 |
ST separates at ST40, joints the SP, ascends the leg & continues to the NAPE of NECK where it joints the Qi of the other Yang channels & terminates in the THROAT |
- Luo Tx the Yin/Yang pair organ & emotional disharmonies: Eliminates Phlegm (supports SP) Bi Polar disorder, manic episodes - Guest/Host Combo: SP3 (yuan) + ST40 (luo) = Phlegm
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ST18 |
Great Luo of Stomach seen as a throbbing below the left breast and connects with the LU |
Tx: promotes lactation |
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SP4 |
SP separates at SP4, connects with the ST meridian, ascends up to the Medial aspect of the Leg and connects with the ST & Intestines |
- Luo used to Tx emotional disharmonies: Manic depression & restlessness |
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SP21 |
Great Luo of Spleen |
SP Great Luo separates at SP21, spreads through the Chest & lateral coastal region |
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HT5 |
HT separates at HT5, joints the SI, follows the HT meridian to the HEART and continues to the root of the TONGUE and into the EYES |
- HT5 Luo Tx emotional disharmonies: Agitation, depression, stress |
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SI7 |
SI separates at SI7, joints the HT, ascends the arm at connects with LI15 and EAR & CORNER OF THE EYES |
- SI7 Tx Yin/Yang paired organ & emotional disharmonies: Calm & regulate emotions (HT relationship) Anxiety - Guest/Host Combo: HT7 (yuan) + SI7 (luo) = psycho emotional issues |
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UB58 |
UB separates at UB58, connects with the KD meridian |
- UB58 Tx yin/yang paired organ: Cold in the Lower Back (KD deficiency) - Guest/Host Combo: KD3 (yuan) + UB58 (luo) = lower back problems, weakness in the lower limbs |
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KD4 |
KD separates at KD4, encircles the heel and enters internally connecting with UB, follows up to a point below the HT & travels posteriorly spreading into the lumbar region |
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Luo Connecting Points are |
Where a separate channel splits off from the main flow and connects with Yin/Yang paired organ |
Used to diagnose & treat channel problems based on fullness (pain, heat) or emptiness (stiffness or weakness) |
