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44 Cards in this Set
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GB1 瞳子髎
Tóngzĭliáo = Pupil Crevice |
Functions: (1)Benefits eyes, eliminates Wind, & clears Heat
Indications: Headache, redness/pain of eyes, failing of vision, lacrimation, deviation of eye/mouth |
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GB2 聽會 (听会)
Tīnghuì = Meeting of Hearing |
Functions: (1)Benefits ears, eliminates Wind, & clears Heat (2)Activates channel & alleviates pain
Indications: Deafness, tinnitus, toothache, motor impairment of TMJ, mumps, deviation of eye/mouth |
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GB3 上關 (上关)
Shàngguān = Above Joint |
Functions: (1)Eliminates Wind & benefits ears (2)Activates channel & alleviates pain
Indications: Headache, deafness, tinnitus, diplacusis, deviation of eye/mouth, toothache |
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GB4 頷厭 (颔厌)
Hànyàn = Jaw Serenity |
Functions: (1)Eliminates Wind & clears Heat (2)Activates channel & alleviates pain
Indications: Migraine, vertigo, tinnitus, pain in outer canthus, toothache, convulsion, epilepsy |
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GB5 懸顱 (悬颅)
Xuánlú = Suspended Skull |
Functions: (1)Expels Wind & clears Heat (2)Activates channel & alleviates pain
Indications: Migraine, pain in outer canthus, facial swelling |
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GB6 懸厘 (悬厘)
Xuánlí = Suspended Hair |
Functions: (1)Expels Wind & clears Heat (2)Activates channel & alleviates pain
Indications: Migraine, pain in outer canthus, tinnitus, frequent sneezing |
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GB7 曲鬢 (曲鬓)
Qūbìn = Crook of Temple |
Functions: (1)Eliminates Wind & benefits mouth and jaw
Indications: headache, swelling of cheek, trismus, pain in temporal region, infantile convulsion |
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GB8 率谷
Shuàigŭ = Leading Valley |
Functions: (1)Eliminates Wind, benefits head, & alleviates pain (2)Harmonizes diaphragm and Stomach & alleviates vomiting (3)Treats alcohol intoxication
Indications: Migraine, vertigo, vomiting, infantile convulsion |
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GB9 天衝 (天冲)
Tiānchōng = Heavenly Rushing |
Functions: (1)Clears Heat from Gall Bladder Channel (2)Calms Spirit & pacifies Fright
Indications: Headache, epilepsy, swelling/pain of gums, convulsion |
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GB10 浮白
Fúbái = Floating White |
Functions: (1)Clears head & benefits neck region (2)Activates channel & alleviates pain
Indications: Headache, tinnitus, deafness |
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GB11 頭竅陰 (头窍阴)
Tóuqiàoyīn = Yin Portals of Head |
Functions: (1)Clears head & benefits sense organs (2)Activates channel & alleviates pain
Indications: Pain of head/neck, tinnitus, deafness, pain in ears |
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GB12 完骨
Wángŭ = Mastoid Process |
Functions: (1)Eliminates Wind, benefits head, & alleviates pain (2)Calms Spirit
Indications: Headache, insomnia, swelling of cheek, retroauricular pain, deviation of eye/mouth, toothache |
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GB13 本神
Bĕnshén = Root of Spirit |
Functions: (1)Eliminates Wind, resolves Phlegm, & treats epilepsy
Indications: Headache, insomnia, vertigo, epilepsy |
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GB14 陽白 (阳白)
Yángbái = Yang White |
Functions: (1)Eliminates Wind, benefits head, & alleviates pain (2)Benefits eyes
Indications: Headache in frontal region, pain of orbital ridge, eye pain, vertigo, twitching of eyelids, ptosis of eyelids, lacrimation |
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GB15 頭臨泣 (头临泣)
Tóulínqì = Head Governor of Tears |
Functions: (1)Eliminates Wind, benefits head, & alleviates pain (2)Benefits nose and eyes
Indications: Headache, vertigo, lacrimation, pain in outer canthus, rhinorrhea, nasal obstruction |
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GB16 目窗
Mùchuāng = Window of Eye |
Functions: (1)Eliminates Wind & alleviates pain (2)Benefits eyes
Indications: Headache, vertigo, red/painful eyes, nasal obstruction |
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GB17 正營 (正营)
Zhèngyíng = Upright Nutrition |
Functions: (1)Benefits head & alleviates pain (2)Pacifies Stomach
Indications: Migraine, vertigo |
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GB18 承靈 (承灵)
Chénglíng = Support Spirit |
Functions: (1)Benefits head & alleviates pain (2)Benefits nose & descends Lung Qi
Indications: Headache, vertigo, epistaxis, rhinorrhea |
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GB19 腦空 (脑空)
Năokōng = Brain Hollow |
Functions: (1)Benefits head & alleviates pain (2)Pacifies Wind & clears sense organs
Indications: Headache, stiffness of neck, vertigo, painful eyes, tinnitus, epilepsy |
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GB20 風池 (风池)
Fēngchí = Wind Pool |
Functions: (1)Eliminates Wind (2)Benefits head and eyes (3)Clears sense organs (4)Activates channel & alleviates pain
Indications: headache, vertigo, insomnia, pain/stiffness of neck, blurred vision, glaucoma, red/painful eyes, tinnitus, convulsion, epilepsy, infantile convulsion, febrile diseases, common cold, nasal obstruction, rhinorrhea |
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GB21 肩井
Jiānjĭng = Shoulder Well |
Functions: (1)Regulates Qi, activates channel, & alleviates pain (2)Transforms and lowers Phlegm & dissipates nodules (3)Benefits breasts & expedites delivery
Indications: pain/rigidity of neck, pain in shoulder/back, motor impairment of arm, insufficient lactation, mastitis, scrofula, apoplexy, difficult labor |
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GB22 淵腋 (渊腋)
Yuānyè = Armpit Abyss |
Functions: (1)Regulates Qi & unbinds chest (2)Benefits axilla
Indications: Fullness of chest, swelling of axillary region, pain in hypochondriac region, pain/motor impairment of arm |
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GB23 輒筋 (辄筋)
Zhéjīn = Flank Sinews |
Functions: (1)Unbinds chest & lowers Rebellion (2)Regulates Qi in all three jiao
Indications: Fullness of chest, pain in hypochondriac region, asthma |
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GB24 日月
Rìyuè = Sun and Moon |
Functions: (1)Benefits Gall Bladder & spreads Liver Qi (2)Lowers Rebellious Qi & harmonizes Middle Jiao (3)Resolves Damp-Heat
Indications: Pain in hypochondriac region, vomiting, acid regurgitation, hiccup, jaundice, mastitis |
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GB25 京門 (京门)
Jīngmén = Capital Gate |
Functions: (1)Tonifies Kidneys & regulates Water Passages (2)Fortifies Spleen & regulates Intestines (3)Strengthens lumbar region
Indications: Abdominal distension, borborygmus, diarrhea, pain in lumbar/hypochondriac regions |
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GB26 帶脈 (带脉)
Dàimài = Girdling Vessel |
Functions: (1)Regulates Dai Mai & drains Dampness (2)Regulates menstruation & stops leukorrhea (3)Activates channel & alleviates pain
Indications: Irregular menstruation, amenorrhea, leukorrhea, abdominal pain, hernia, pain in lumbar/hypochondriac regions |
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GB27 五樞 (五枢)
Wŭshū = Five Pivots |
Functions: (1)Regulates Dai Mai (2)Regulates Lower Jiao & transforms Stagnation
Indications: Leukorrhea, lower abdominal pain, lumbar pain, hernia, constipation |
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GB28 維道 (维道)
Wéidào = Linking Path |
Functions: (1)Regulates Dai Mai (2)Regulates Lower Jiao & transforms Stagnation
Indications: Leukorrhea, lower abdominal pain, hernia, prolapse of uterus |
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GB29 居髎
Jūliáo = Stationary Crevice |
Functions: (1)Activates channel & alleviates pain (2)Benefits hip joint
Indications: Pain/numbness in thigh/lumbar region, paralysis, muscular atrophy of lower limbs |
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GB30 環跳 (环跳)
Huántiào = Jumping Circle |
Functions: (1)Activates channel & alleviates pain (2)Benefits hip joint and leg (3)Dispels Wind-Damp
Indications: pain of lumbar region/thigh, muscular atrophy of lower limbs, hemiplegia |
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GB31 風市 (风市)
Fēngshì = Wind Market |
Functions: (1)Eliminates Wind (2)Alleviates itching (3)Activates channel & alleviates pain
Indications: Pain/soreness in thigh/lumbar region, paralysis of lower limbs, beriberi, general pruritus |
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GB32 中瀆 (中渎)
Zhōngdú = Middle Ditch |
Functions: (1)Expels Wind, Damp, and Cold (2)Activates channel & alleviates pain
Indications: Pain/soreness of thigh/knee, numbness/weakness of lower limbs, hemiplegia |
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GB33 膝陽關 (膝阳关)
Xīyángguān = Knee Yang Gate |
Functions: (1)Relaxes sinews & benefits joints (2)Dispels Wind-Damp
Indications: Swelling/pain of knee, contracture of tendons in popliteal fossa, numbness of leg |
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GB34 陽陵泉 (阳陵泉)
Yánglíngquán = Yang Mound Spring |
Functions: (1)Benefits sinews and joints (2)Harmonizes Shaoyang (3)Spreads Liver Qi & benefits lateral costal region (4)Clears Liver and Gall Bladder Damp-Heat (5)Activates channel & alleviates pain
Indications: hemiplegia, weakness/numbness/pain of lower extremities, swelling/pain of knee, beriberi, hypochondriac pain, bitter taste in mouth, vomiting, jaundice, infantile convulsion |
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GB35 陽交 (阳交)
Yángjiāo = Yang Intersection |
Functions: (1)Activates channel & alleviates pain (2)Regulates Gall Bladder Qi & calms Spirit
Indications: Fullness of chest/hypochondriac region, muscular atrophy/paralysis of leg |
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GB36 外丘
Wàiqiū = Outer Hill |
Functions: (1)Activates channel & alleviates pain (2)Clears Heat & detoxifies poison (3)Moderates acute conditions and acute pain
Indications: Pain in neck/chest/thigh/hypochondriac region, rabies |
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GB37 光明
Guāngmíng = Bright Light |
Functions: (1)Benefits eyes (2)Dispels Wind-Damp, activates channel & alleviates pain
Indications: Pain in knee, muscular atrophy/motor impairment/pain of lower extremities, blurring of vision, ophthalmalgia, night blindness, distending pain of breasts |
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GB38 陽輔 (阳辅)
Yángfŭ = Yang Assistance |
Functions: (1)Clears Heat from Gall Bladder channel (2)Harmonizes Shaoyang (3)Benefits sinews and bones (4)Activates channel & alleviates pain
Indications: migraine, pain of outer canthus, pain in axillary region, scrofula, lumbar pain, pain in chest/hypochondriac region/lateral aspect of lower extremities, malaria |
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GB39 懸鐘 (悬钟)
Xuánzhōng = Suspended Bell |
Functions: (1)Benefits sinews and bones (2)Benefits neck (3)Dispels Wind-Damp (4)Clears Gall Bladder Fire (5)Activates channel & alleviates pain
Indications: Apoplexy, hemiplegia, pain of neck, abdominal distension, pain in hypochondriac region, muscular atrophy of lower limbs, spastic pain of leg, beriberi |
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GB40 丘墟
Qiūxū = Mound of Ruins |
Functions: (1)Spreads Liver Qi & clears Gall Bladder Heat and Damp-Heat (2)Regulates Shaoyang (3)Activates channel, alleviates pain, and benefits joints
Indications: Pain in neck, swelling in axillary region, pain in hypochondriac region, vomiting, acid regurgitation, muscular atrophy of lower limbs, pain/swelling of external malleolus, malaria |
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GB41 足臨泣 (足临泣)
Zúlínqì = Foot Governor of Tears |
Functions: (1)Spreads Liver Qi (2)Clears head & benefits eyes (3)Benefits chest, lateral costal region, and breasts (4)Transforms Phlegm & dissipates nodules
Indications: headache, vertigo, pain of outer canthus, scrofula, pain in hypochondriac region, distending pain of breast, irregular menstruation, pain/swelling of dorsum of foot, spastic pain of foot/toe |
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GB42 地五會 (地五会)
Dìwŭhùi = Earth Five Meetings |
Functions: (1)Spreads Liver Qi (2)Clears Gall Bladder Heat
Indications: Pain of canthus, tinnitus, distending pain of breast, swelling/pain of dorsum of foot |
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GB43 俠溪 (侠溪)
Xiáxī = Clamped Stream |
Functions: (1)Clears Heat & benefits head, ears, and eyes (2)Clears Damp-Heat from channel & reduces swelling
Indications: Headache, dizziness/vertigo, pain of outer canthus, tinnitus, deafness, swelling of cheek, pain in hypochondriac region, distending pain of breast, febrile diseases |
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GB44 足竅陰 (足窍阴)
Zúqiàoyīn = Yin Portal of Foot |
Functions: (1)Clears Heat & benefits head (2)Benefits chest and lateral costal region (3)Calms Spirit
Indications: Migraine, deafness, tinnitus, ophthalmalgia, dream-disturbed sleep, febrile diseases |