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27 Cards in this Set
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KD1 湧泉 (涌泉)
Yŏngquăn = Gushing Spring |
Functions: (1)Descends Excess from head (2)Calms spirit (3)Revives consciousness & rescues Yang
Indications: headache, blurring of vision, dizziness, sore throat, dryness of tongue, loss of voice, dysuria, infantile convulsions, feverish sensation in sole, loss of consciousness |
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KD2 然谷
Rángŭ = Blazing Valley |
Functions: (1)Clears Deficiency Heat (2)Regulates Kidneys (3)Regulates Lower Jiao
Indications: pruritus vulvae, prolapse of uterus, irregular menstruation, nocturnal emission, hemoptysis, thirst, diarrhea, swelling/pain of dorsum of foot, acute infantile omphalitis |
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KD3 太溪
Tàixī = Supreme Stream |
Functions: (1)Nourishes Kidney Yin & clears deficiency Heat (2)Tonifies Kidney Yang (3)Anchors Qi & benefits Lungs (4)Strengthens lumbar spine
Indications: sore throat, toothache, deafness, tinnitus, dizziness, spitting of blood, asthma, thirst, irregular menstruation, insomnia, nocturnal emission, impotence, frequent urination, pain in lower back |
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KD4 大鐘 (大钟)
Dàzhōng = Great Bell |
Functions: (1)Reinforces Kidneys (2)Anchors Qi & benefits Lungs (3)Strengthens will & dispels fear
Indications: spitting of blood, asthma, stiffness/pain of lower back, dysuria, constipation, pain in heel, dementia |
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KD5 水泉
Shuĭquán = Water Spring |
Functions: (1)Regulates Chong and Ren Mai & benefits menstruation
Indications: amenorrhea, irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhea, prolapse of uterus, dysuria, blurring of vision |
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KD6 照海
Zhàohăi = Shining Sea |
Functions: (1)Benefits throat (2)Calms spirit (3)Regulates Yin Motility Vessel (4)Regulates Lower Jiao (5)Nourishes Kidneys & clears Deficiency Heat
Indications: irregular menstruation, morbid leukorrhea, prolapse of uterus, pruritus vulvae, frequent urination, retention of urine, constipation, epilepsy, insomnia, sore throat, asthma |
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KD7 復溜 (复溜)
Fùliū = Returning Current |
Functions: (1)Benefits kidneys (2)Strengthens lumbar region (3)Drains Damp & clears Damp-Heat (4)Regulates sweating (5)Regulates Water Passages & treats edema
Indications: edema, abdominal distension, diarrhea, borborygmus, muscular atrophy of leg, night sweating, spontaneous sweating, febrile diseases without sweating |
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KD8 交信
Jiāoxìn = Exchange Belief |
Functions: (1)Regulates Ren and Chong Mai & adjusts menstruation (2)Stops uterine bleeding (3)Clears Heat & drains Damp from Lower Jiao
Indications: irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhea, uterine bleeding, prolapse of uterus, diarrhea, constipation, pain/swelling of testes |
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KD9 築賓 (筑宾)
Zhúbīn = Guest House |
Functions: (1)Clears Heart & transforms Phlegm (2)Regulates Qi & alleviates pain
Indications: mental disorders, pain in foot/lower leg, hernia |
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KD10 陰谷 (阴谷)
Yīngŭ = Yin Valley |
Functions: (1)Clears Damp-Heat from Lower Jiao (2)Benefits Kidneys (3)Activates channel & alleviates pain
Indications: impotence, hernia, uterine bleeding, dysuria, pain in knee/popliteal fossa, mental disorders |
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KD11 橫骨 (横骨)
Hénggŭ = Pubic Bone |
Functions: (1)Benefits Lower Jiao
Indications: fullness/pain of lower abdomen, dysuria, enuresis, nocturnal emission, impotence, pain of genitalia |
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KD12 大赫
Dàhè = Great Luminance |
Functions: (1)Tonifies Kidney & astringes Jing
Indications: nocturnal emission, impotence, morbid leukorrhea, pain in external genitalia, prolapse of uterus |
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KD13 氣穴 (气穴)
Qìxué = Qi Cave |
Functions: (1)Regulates Ren and Chong Mai (2)Regulates Lower Jiao
Indications: irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhea, dysuria, abdominal pain, diarrhea |
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KD14 四滿 (四满)
Sìmăn = Four Fullnesses |
Functions: (1)Benefits Lower Jiao & alleviates pain (2)Regulates Qi & moves Blood Stasis (3)Regulates Water Passages & promotes urination
Indications: abdominal pain/distension, diarrhea, nocturnal emission, irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhea, postpartum abdominal pain |
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KD15 中注
Zhōngzhù = Middle Flow |
Functions: (1)Regulates intestines (2)Regulates Lower Jiao
Indications: irregular menstruation, abdominal pain, constipation |
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KD16 肓俞
Huāngshū = Vitals Shu |
Functions: (1)Regulates Qi & alleviates pain (2)Regulates and warms intestines
Indications: abdominal pain/distension, vomiting, constipation, diarrhea |
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KD17 商曲
Shāngqū = Metal Bend |
Functions: (1)Dispels Accumulation & alleviates pain
Indications: abdominal pain, diarrhea, constipation |
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KD18 石關 (石关)
Shíguān = Stone Pass |
Functions: (1)Regulates Lower Jiao & alleviates pain (2)Regulates Qi & moves Blood Stasis (3)Harmonizes Stomach
Indications: vomiting, abdominal pain, constipation, postpartum abdominal pain, sterility |
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KD19 陰都 (阴都)
Yīndū = Yin Metropolis |
Functions: (1)Regulates Qi & harmonizes Stomach (2)Lowers Rebellion & alleviates coughing and wheezing
Indications: borborygmus, abdominal pain, epigastric pain, constipation, vomiting |
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KD20 腹通谷
Fùtōnggŭ = Abdomen Connecting Valley |
Functions: (1)Harmonizes Middle Jiao (2)Unbinds chest & transforms Phlegm
Indications: abdominal pain/distension, vomiting, indigestion |
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KD21 幽門 (幽门)
Yōumén = Hidden Gate |
Functions: (1)Fortifies Spleen, harmonizes Stomach, & lowers Rebellion (2)Spreads Liver Qi, benefits chest and breasts, & alleviates pain
Indications: abdominal pain/distension, indigestion, vomiting, diarrhea, nausea, morning sickness |
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KD22 步廊
Bùláng = Walking Corridor |
Functions: (1)Unbinds chest (2)Lowers Rebellious Lung and Stomach Qi
Indications: cough, asthma, distension/fullness in chest/hypochondriac region, vomiting, anorexia |
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KD23 神封
Shénfēng = Spirit Seal |
Functions: (1)Unbinds chest (2)Lowers Rebellious Lung and Stomach Qi (3)Benefits breasts
Indications: cough, asthma, fullness in chest/hypochondriac region, mastitis |
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KD24 靈墟 (灵墟)
Língxū = Spirit Ruin |
Functions: (1)Unbinds chest (2)Lowers Rebellious Lung and Stomach Qi (3)Benefits breasts
Indications: cough, asthma, fullness in chest/hypochondriac region, mastitis |
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KD25 神藏
Shéncáng = Spirit Storehouse |
Functions: (1)Unbinds chest (2)Lowers Rebellious Lung and Stomach Qi
Indications: cough, asthma, chest pain |
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KD26 彧中
Yùzhōng = Comfortable Chest |
Functions: (1)Unbinds chest & benefits breasts (2)Transforms Phlegm & lowers Rebellious Lung and Stomach Qi
Indications: cough, asthma, accumulation of phlegm, fullness in chest/hypochondriac region |
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KD27 俞府
Shūfŭ = Shu Mansion |
Functions: (1)Unbinds chest (2)Transforms Phlegm & alleviates cough and wheezing (3)Harmonizes Stomach & lowers Rebellious Qi
Indications: cough, asthma, chest pain |