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Functions of the Meridians?
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1. Transport Qi and Blood Throughout the body
2. Protect the Body 3. Respond to disharmonies within the body 4 Transmit Qi to diseased areas within the body |
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Divergent Channels
How they are organized? |
Separate from their primary zang or fu at a limb, enter or connect their related zang or fu, then rejoin their primary channel
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Divergent Channels
How they work? |
-stregthen the yin-yang relationship
supply qi and bld to areas not directly connected to the primary channel |
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Lou Connecting vessels?
How many? Function? |
-Branch out from their primary and 8 xtra channels
-15 total, 12 primary, ren, du great lou of spllen -strengthen and faciliatate the connection between paired channels and zang=fu |
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8 extra vessels?
Function? |
-branch off the trunk of the primary vessels and connect the primary channels to each other
-act as resevoirs of qi and bld, link the 12 primaries, tx kd disharmonies |
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Tendinomuscular channels
(sinews)? Function? |
-on the periphery of the body, do not penetrate any zangfu
-reflect disturbances in their related primaries-treat superficially |
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Collaterals?
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not channels, small vessels where qi and bld finally reach the tissue
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12 cutaneous regions?
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not channels -areas on the surface the manifest pathogenic invasion of reflect deeper disharmonies
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Diurnal flow of qi?
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flow of qi throughout the day
-start at lung finish with liver |
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Lu time?
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3-5 am
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LI time?
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5-7am
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St time?
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7-9am
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Sp time?
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9-11am
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Ht time?
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11am-1pm
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SI time?
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1-3pm
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UB time?
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3-5pm
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Kd time?
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5-7 pm
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Pc time?
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7-9 pm
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SJ time?
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9-11 pm
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GB time?
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11pm-1am
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Lv time?
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1-3am
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8 extraordinary vessels names?
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-ren
-du -chong -dai -yin qiao -yang qiao -yin wei -yang wei |
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8 extraordinary vessels
function? |
act as a reservoir of qi and bld-absorb excess, release store for xu
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Ren
Master? Couple? Tx? |
Master-Lu 7
Couple-kd 6 tx-yin xu, gyno prob, lumps, lu-kd disharmonies asthma |
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Du
Master? Couple? Tx? |
Master-SI 3
Couple-UB 62 tx-kd yang xu, wind, spine and brain |
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Chong
Master? Couple? Tx? |
Master-sp 4
Couple-pc 6 tx-stag. or reb qi, reg. menses, digestive, heart prob. |
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Dai
Master? Couple? Tx? |
Master-GB 41
Couple-SJ 5 tx-lv & GB excess, genital infections, leg problems, hip pain |
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Yin Qiao
Master? Couple? Tx? |
Master-kd 6
Couple-lu 7 tx-sleep prob, leg tightness, gyno prob, imbalances between right and left side of body |
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Yang Qiao
Master? Couple? Tx? |
Master-UB 62
Couple-SI 3 tx-wind, low back pain, nervous tension, leg tightness, hip pain, body imbalance, sleep disturbances |
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Yin Wei
Master? Couple? Tx? |
Master-pc 6
Couple-sp 4 tx-stress-bld xu, digestive prob, heart prob. |
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Yang Wei
Master? Couple? Tx? |
Master-SJ 5
Couple- GB 41 Tx-alt. fever, pain on side of body or legs, pain in ears-tinnitus |
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LU connections?
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St, LI, Lu
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Lu functions?
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governs qi and respiration, controls channels, D & D, regulates water passage, houses corpoeal soul
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Lu
governs 2? loathes? |
-the 100 vessels and voice
-cold and dryness |
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Lu-1
tx? advisory? |
-tonify
-transforms phlem, clears heat regulates water -digestive prob -asthma *pneumothorax |
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Lu-5
tx? advisory? |
-Sedation
-descends reb. lung qi -water disorders -bi syndrom *avoid the cubital vien |
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Lu-6
tx? advisory? |
-Stops bleeding
-none |
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Lu-7
tx? advisory? |
-command pt nape of neck
-wind invasions -headache *cephalic vein |
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Lu-8
tx? advisory? |
-descends lung qi
-cough and wheezing *radial artery |
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Lu-9
tx? advisory? |
-tonification
-influential pt. vessels -clears lu heat -reb. st. qi *radial artery |
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Lu-10
tx? advisory? |
-throat
-clear heat -none |
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Lu-11
tx? advisory? |
-clear heat
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Jing well?
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-shallowest
-clear severe heat, restore consciousness, |
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Ying spring?
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-clear heat
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Shu stream?
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-at all flexors
-tonify zang -damp bi -shaoyang syndrome |
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Jing river?
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-proximal to wrist and ankles
-cough, breathing problems, -sinews and bones, bi syndrome |
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He sea?
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-qi deepest
-st. and Li problems -skin problems |
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Lu connections?
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LI, Lu
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LI functions?
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-recieves food and drink from SI
-reabsorbs the last bit of nourishment -excretes the stool |
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LI-1
tx? advisory? |
-clear heat
-sore throat -toothache -shoulder pain -none |
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LI-2
tx? advisory? |
-Sedation
-expel wind -clear heat -toothache, -eye problems |
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LI-3
tx? advisory? |
-expel wind
-clear heat -dispel fullness |
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LI-4
tx? advisory? |
-command pt. face
-regualte wei qi -expel wind-clears exterior -controls sweating -pain anywhere in body(4 gates) *forbidden in pregnancy |
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LI-5
tx? advisory? |
-clears yangming fire
-calms shen -nosebleed *cephalic vein |
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LI-6
tx? advisory? |
-Edema-all damp
-difficult urination -wind heat |
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LI-7
tx? advisory? |
-Skin irruptions, acne, cold sore
-digestive problems |
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LI-11
tx? advisory? |
-tonification
-High fever -skin rashes -itching -hypertension |
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LI-15
tx? advisory? |
-hives and phlegm nodules
-dispels damp from shoulder -rotator cuff injuries |
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LI-30
tx? advisory? |
-nasal congestion
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Horary pt?
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the same element as the channel
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Tonification pt?
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pt precedes the horary pt on the generating cycle
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Sedation pt.?
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pt which follow the the horary pt. on generating cycle
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Control pt?
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pt that precedes the tonification pt. on generating cycle
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In cases of xu?
In cases of shi? |
-tonify the mother
-sedate the child |
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Generating cycle?
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Cirlce F, E, M, H20, W
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Controlling cycle?
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Star F-M, M-W, W-E, E-H20, H20-F
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St connections?
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st, sp
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St functions?
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R &R, transport of food essences, descending of qi, origin of fluids,
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St likes?
St dislikes? |
-wetness
-dryness |
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St-6
tx? advisory? |
-elimates wind
-pain of jaw or mouth |
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St-8
tx? advisory? |
-headache
-dizzyness -migraines |
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St-9
tx? advisory? |
-throat & neck
-mental unrest *carotid artery |
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St-18
tx? advisory? |
-breast problems
*pneumothorax *no-pregnancy |
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St-25
tx? advisory? |
- diarrhea & constipation
-vomit -abdominal pain, masses, bloating |
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St-30
tx? advisory? |
-Running piglet qi-panic attack
-painful menses *peritoneal cavity or bladder |
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St-34
tx? advisory? |
-pain
-knee pain -acid reflux |
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St-35
tx? advisory? |
-Best pt knee pain
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St-36
tx? advisory? |
-command pt for abdomine
-immunity -digestive problems |
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St-37
tx? advisory? |
-damp heat st, intestines
-coloitis |
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St-38
tx? advisory? |
-pain and stiffness in shoulder or shin
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St-39
tx? advisory? |
-bld in stool or vomit
-bld xu -damp heat in bowels |
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St-40
tx? advisory? |
-Phlegm anywhere in body
-cough -chest pain -plum pit qi |
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St-41
tx? advisory? |
-tonification
-calms shen -swelling and pain of ankle *nerves and vessels below |
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St-42
tx? advisory? |
-facial and eye edema
-foot pain, especially due to swelling |
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St-43
tx? advisory? |
-Yangming heat-nosebleed, sore throat, tinnitus, thirst, soothache
-acid reflux |
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St-44
tx? advisory? |
-Sedation
-shen disturbances, mania, insomnia -clear heat |
