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*where Qi of the organs flows and is detained

*dispel Shi (6 Evils or Pernicious Influences)
Source point
Sanjiao
Primary point
*connect Yin/Yang paired channels
regulates prob affecting both paired channels
*reinforces action of source points
*regulates Qi between L/R side of channels
*regulates flow of Qi between organs relating to Noon-Midnight law
*where connecting channel splits away from main channel
Luo point (connecting)
*TX for acute prob. related to organ
*alarm points
*used in Dx for organ disharmony--painful on palpation
Front MU
*tonify Yang/FU organs
*TX for rebellious Qi from Yang Ming
Inferior HE Sea
Directly connected to the 6 Fu Organs.
Superior and Inferior HE Sea points all do same thing. Superior points on upper limb, inferior on lower.
*most superficial part of channel
*energy is most unstable
*tendency to outward movement
*used for acute prob. when immediate change is necessary
*Where the energy changes polarity between yin and yang
TING well
most distal point (on fingers or toes)
Often pricked to bleed
clears heat
increases microcirculation of channel
TX for:fullness under the heart
mental irritation/illness
stifling sensation in the chest
Indications: fainting
heatstroke
loss of consciousness
convulsions
*eliminates pathogenic factors from body; espec. clear Heat but any Heat
*TX for febrile diseases
YING Spring (Gushing)
*Wei Qi gathers here
TX for:
feeling of heaviness caused by dampness
joint/bone pain
Bi syndrome caused by Wind and Damp
SHU Stream (Transporting)
TX for:
Cough
Asthma (asthmatic panting)
Upper respiratory prob.
chills and fever
JING River (Penetrating)
*Qi at it's strongest widest and deepest
*Qi penetrates to organ and joins general circulation
*inward movement
*near elbow or knee
HE Sea (Combining points)
TX for:
rebellious QI of YANGMING
diarrhea and vomiting
ST and INT prob.
(primary) tonify Yang organs
What is the Earth point on LU channel?
LU-9
What is the Ren Mai point on LU channel?
LU-7
Which point on the LU channel treats cough, asthma, and pain of the elbow?
LU-5
What is Luo point on the LU channel?
LU-7
What is the Mu point on the LU channel?
LU-1
What is the HE Sea point on the LU channel?
LU-5
What is the Jing River point on the LU channel?
LU-8
Which meridian is Hand TAIYIN?
LUNG
Where does the LUNG channel originate?
Middle Jiao
ZHONGFU is the name of what point?
LU-1
TAIYUAN is the name of what point?
LU-9
CHIZE is the name of what point?
LU-5
What is the Source/YUAN point for L.I.?
L.I.-4
What is the Jing River point for L.I.?
L.I.-5
What is the Luo point for L.I.?
L.I.-6
What is the HE Sea point for L.I.?
L.I.-11 QUCHI
What is the Window of the Sky point for L.I.?
L.I.-18
Pinyin name for L.I. Channel
Hand Yangming
Ting Well Point for L.I.
L.I.-1
Metal Point for L.I.
L.I.-1
Horary point for L.I.
L.I.-1
Ying spring Point for L.I.
L.I.-2
SHU stream Point for L.I.
L.I.-3
JING river Point for L.I.
L.I.-5
LUO Point for L.I.
L.I.-6
XI cleft Point for L.I.
LI-7
Tx 4 pain or acute problems related to organ
HE sea Point for L.I.
LI-11 Quchi
Window of the Sky Point for L.I.
LI-18
YINGXIANG is which point?
LI-20
ST meridian starts where?
LI-20
Pinyin name for ST meridian.
Foot YANGMING
Which ST point is good for headaches (YANGMING)?
ST-8
Which ST point is the Window of the Sky?
ST-9
Tx for rebellious Qi and symptoms of Yang Qi
Which ST point should you NOT needle?
ST-17
Which ST point is the Front MU point for LI?
ST-25
Pinyin name for ST-25
TIANSHU
Which ST point is good for constipation and diarrhea?
ST-25
Which ST point is the XI cleft point?
ST-34
Which is the only Command point above the knee?
ST-34
What is the ST Command point?
ST-34
Pinyin name for ST-36
ZUSANLI 'Leg 3 Miles'
ST HE sea point?
ST-36
ST Earth point?
ST-36
ST Horary point
ST-36
Command/master point for abdomen?
ST-36
LUO point for ST?
ST-40 FENGLONG
Pinyin name for ST-40
FENGLONG
The main point to dispel Phlegm of any type at any location?
ST-40 FENGLONG
dispels Damp as well
Source/YUAN point for ST?
ST-42
TING well point for ST
ST-45
Metal point for ST
ST-45
Sedation point for ST
ST-45
YING spring point for ST
ST-44
Water point for ST
ST-44
SHU stream point for ST
ST-43
Wood point for ST
ST-43
Source/YUAN point for ST
ST-42
Exit point for ST
ST-42
JING river point for ST
ST-41
Fire point for ST
ST-41
Tonification point for ST
ST-41
TING well point for Spleen
SP-1
Wood point for Spleen
SP-1
Entry point for Spleen
SP-1
PINYIN name for SP-1
YINBAI
Main point to stop bleeding
SP-1
YING spring point for Spleen
SP-2
Fire point for Spleen
SP-2
Tonification point for Spleen
SP-2
PINYIN name for SP-3
TAIBAI
SHU stream point for Spleen
SP-3
Earth point for Spleen
SP-3
Source/YUAN point for Spleen
SP-3
Horary point for Spleen
SP-3
PINYIN name for SP-4
GONGSUN
LUO point for Spleen
SP-4
CHONG channel confluent point for SP
SP-4
Master point for CHONG MAI
SP-4
Couple point of YIN WEI
SP-4
PINYIN name for SP-6
SANYINJIAO
meeting point of SP--LV--KD
SP-6
Main point to nourish YIN
clears False Heat
nourishes Blood
SP-6
XI cleft point for Spleen
SP-8
PINYIN name for SP-9
YINLINGQUAN
HE sea point for Spleen
SP-9
Water point for Spleen
SP-9
Point for treating edema
SP-9
PINYIN name for SP-10
XUEHAI
most important point to treat Blood problems
SP-10
Exit point for Spleen
SP-21
Great LUO of Spleen
SP-21
Foot TAI YIN is what meridian?
Spleen
Hand SHAO YIN is what meridian?
Heart
Entry point for Heart?
HE-1
Where does the Heart meridian originate?
Heart
Where does the Spleen meridian originate?
SP-1
HE sea point for Heart?
HE-3
Water point for Heart?
HE-3
JING river point for Heart?
HE-4
Metal point for Heart?
HE-4
LUO point for Heart?
HE-5
XI cleft point for Heart?
HE-6
PINYIN name for HE-7
SHENMEN
Source/Yuan point for Heart?
HE-7
SHU stream point for Heart?
HE-7
Earth point for Heart?
HE-7
Sedation point for Heart?
HE-7
point to calm Mind (SHEN)
HE-7
point for insomnia
HE-7
point for loss of consciousness
HE-9
TING well point for Small Intestine
SI-1
Master DU MAI point
SI-3
Entry point for Small Intestine
SI-1
YING spring point for Small Intestine
SI-2
SHU stream point for Small Intestine
SI-3
Couple YANGQIAO point
SI-3
points that promote lactation
treats breast pain and mastitis
SI-1
Source/YUAN point for Small Intestine
SI-4
JING river point for Small Intestine
SI-5
XI cleft point for Small Intestine
SI-6
LUO point for Small Intestine
SI-7
HE sea point for Small Intestine
SI-8
treats breast pain
insufficent lactation
SI-11
What points treat HBP?
SI-9
SI-10
Name the 2 Window of the Sky points for Small Intestine
SI-16
SI-17
Where is the meeting point for SI-GB-SJ?
SI-19
Which point treats ear problems?
SI-19
PINYIN name for SI meridian?
Hand TAI YANG
PINYIN name for SI-3?
HOUXI
BL channel starts where?
BL 1
PINYIN name for BL channel?
Foot TAI YANG
Back SHU point for Lung
BL 13 FEISHU
PINYIN for BL 13
FEISHU
Back SHU point forPericardium
BL 14 JUEYINSHU
PINYIN for BL 14
JUEYINSHU
Back SHU point for Heart
BL 15 XINSHU
PINYIN for BL 15
XINSHU
Back SHU point for Liver
BL 18 GANSHU
Back SHU point for Gall Bladder
BL 19 DANSHU
Back SHU point for Spleen
BL 20 PISHU
Back SHU point for Stomach
BL 21 WEISHU
PINYIN for BL 21
WEISHU
PINYIN for BL 20
PISHU
PINYIN for BL 19
DANSHU
PINYIN for BL 18
GANSHU
Back SHU point for Kidney
BL 23 SHENSHU
PINYIN for BL 23
SHENSHU
Back SHU point for Large Intestine
BL 25 DACHANGSHU
PINYIN for BL 25
DACHANGSHU
Back SHU point for Small Intestine
BL 27 XIAOCHANGSHU
PINYIN for BL 27
XIAOCHANGSHU
Back SHU point for Urinary Bladder
BL 28 PANGGUANGSHU
PINYIN for BL 28
PANGGUANGSHU
HE Sea point for BL
BL 40
Command point for the back
BL 40
Back SHU points treat
*chronic problems related to that organ directly or manifestations in the related sensory organs (although can be used for acute).
*Yang diseases such as fever or excitation
*Has calming effect.
*Tonifies yang and has stronger overall tonifying effect than Front Mu points (both yin and yang).
Outer BL Back SHU points treat _____
emotions
Inner BL Back SHU points treat _____
organ function
Master point for YANG QIAO
Couple point for DU MAI
BL 62
XI cleft point for BL
BL 63
LOU point for BL
BL 58
JING river point for BL
BL 60
YUAN/Source point for BL
BL 64
SHU stream point for BL
BL 65
YING spring point for BL
BL 66
Horary point for BL
BL 66
TING well point for BL
BL 67
Exit point for BL
BL 67
Source/YUAN point for Yin organs does ____?
*tonifies that Yin organs
*same as that meridians SHU stream point
Source/Yuan point for Yang organs does ____?
*expels excess pathogenic factors
* Source YUAN point is proximal to channels SHU stream point
List the 6 Pathogenic factors/Pernicious influences.
1) Wind
2) Cold
3) Dryness
4) Dampness-->Phlegm
5) Heat
6) Summer-Heat
XI cleft (accumulating) points treat ____?
*acute problems related to the organ or meridian
*painful problems related to the organ or meridian
*especially painful acute problems
Where does the ST merdian originate?
LI 20
Hand TAIYIN is which meridian?
Lung
Foot TAIYIN is which meridian?
Spleen
Hand TAIYANG is which meridian?
Bladder
symptoms of Rebellious Qi
coughing
burping
Influential point for Bone
BL 11
Influential point for Blood
BL 17
Influential point for pulse and Blood Vessels
LU 9
Command point of abdomen
ST 3
Command point of neck/occiput
LU 7
Command point of head/mouth
LI 4
Command point of (low) back
BL 40
point for sinus congestion
LU 7
Point for stomachache
ST 36
green yellow bloody or brown mucus indicates_____?
Heat
What point treats cough w/ excess Phlegm and Heat?
LU 5
Sedation pt
What point treats weak cough w/ scanty phlegm?
LU 9
Tonification pt
PINYIN name for BL-13
FEISHU
PINYIN name for BL-14
JEUYINSHU
PINYIN name for BL-25
DACHANGSHU
PINYIN name for BL-15
XINSHU
PINYIN name for BL-18
GANSHU
PINYIN name for BL-19
DANSHU
PINYIN name for BL-20
PISHU
PINYIN name for BL-21
WEISHU
PINYIN name for BL-22
SANJIAOSHU
PINYIN name for BL-23
SHENSHU
PINYIN name for BL-27
XIAOCHANGSHU
PINYIN name for BL-28
PANGGUANGSHU
PC starts where?
chest
PC Window of the Sky point is?
PC 1
Which PC point stimulates lactation?
PC 1
PC HE Sea point?
PC 3
PC XI Cleft point?
PC 4
PC JING River point?
PC 5
PC LUO point?
PC 6
PC point to calm rebellious stomach Qi?
PC 6
Master point of YIN WEI?
PC 6
PC point to treat nausea and vomiting?
PC 6
PINYIN name for PC 7?
DALING
PC SHU Stream point?
PC 7
PC Source point?
PC 7
PC YING Spring point?
PC 8
PC TING well point?
PC 9
PC Horary point?
PC 8
PINYIN name for PC channel?
Hand JUEYIN
PINYIN name for KD channel?
Foot SHAOYIN
KD TING Well point?
KD 1
KD YING Spring point?
KD 2
KD SHU Stream point?
KD 3
point to tonify Kidneys, YIN and YANG, QI and Essence.
KD 3
KD Source point?
KD 3
KD LUO point?
KD 4
KD XI Cleft point?
KD 5
Master YIN QIAO point?
KD 6
best point to nourish Kidney YIN?
KD 6
KD JING River point?
KD 7
point to tonify Kidneys-specifically Kidney YANG deficiency
KD 7
XI Cleft point for YIN QIAO
KD 8
PINYIN name for KD 3
TAIXI
XI Cleft point for YIN WEI
KD 9
KD HE Sea point?
KD 10
point to stimulate Kidney function of grasping Lung QI
KD 27
SJ channels PINYIN name is
Hand SHAOYANG
SJ TING well point is
SJ 1
SJ YING Spring point
SJ 2
SJ SHU Stream point
SJ 3
SJ Source point
SJ 4
PINYIN name for SJ 5
WAIGUAN
SJ LUO point
SJ 5
Master Point of YANGWEI
SJ 5
point to expel all 6 Pathogenic Factors
SJ 5
SJ JING River point
SJ 6
SJ XI Cleft point
SJ 7
PINYIN name for SJ 8
SANYANGLUO
SANYANGLUO is which point?
SJ 8
WAIGUAN is which point?
SJ 5
SJ HE Sea point
SJ 10
SJ Window of ther Sky point
SJ 16
point to treat Sore throat especially with clogged ears
SJ 17
PINYIN name for GB channel.
Foot SHAOYANG
Front MU point for GB
GB 24
Front MU point for KD
GB 25
PINYIN name for GB 34
YANGLINGQUAN
YANGLINGQUAN is what point?
GB34
Major point for stopping itching.
GB 31
HE Sea point for GB
GB 34
Influential point for sinews and tendons.
GB 34
Influential point for Marrow (nourishes Marrow).
GB 39
PINYIN name for GB 41.
ZULINQI
ZULINQI is what point?
GB 41
Master point for DAI MAI?
GB 41 (couple point for YANGWEI SJ-5)
point to stop lactation
GB 41 ZULINQI
GB JING River point
GB 38
GB SHU Stream point
GB 41
GB YING Spring point
GB 43
GB TING Well point
GB 44
GB Source point
GB 40
GB LUO point
GB 37
GB XI cleft point
GB 36