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34 Cards in this Set
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4 main Fx of Meridian/channel
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1) Transport Qi & Blood
2) Protect the body 3) Respond to dysfunctions 4) Xmit Qi to diseased area |
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Diurnal Cycle of Qi
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Midday/Midnight Law
LU>LI>ST>SP>HT>SI>UB>PC>SJ>GB>LV |
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TING well is where...
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Yin and Yang meet.
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All the Yang YUAN/Source points have #__ in the number
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4
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antiquity/transport points
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-areas of great activity/sensitivity
where Qi/Blood are strong -are filters that interpret Qi in a unique way but in a similar manner across organ systems |
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Ting Well points...
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-affects opposite end/upper reaches of channel
-Tx Fullnes/Heat/Excess in Ht/chest -Tx mania, nightmares, insomnia |
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Ying Spring...
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-Tx Heat in body (mostly on opposite end of channel but areas related to organ/meridian as well)
-Tx changes in complexion (HT ->complexion, channels pass thru HT) -Heat & stagnation in Yin organs or channels |
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SHU Stream...
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-considered most important point on respective channel
1) Tx disorders of Zang/Yin organs-->Yin channels --> Earth pt -->nourishing -->YUAN/Source pts --> tonifies & harmonizes Yin/Zang organs 2) Tx heaviness in body/joints 3) Tx disorder of Yang/Fu organs->disperse excess/stagnation form channel 4) Tx diseases that manifest intermittently (malaria) |
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JING River...
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on YIN channels Tx:
-cough -SOB --chills/fever -Metal relates to Lungs--> breathing, Wind invasion on YANG channels Tx: -sinews(warming) -bones(warming) -issues w/ voice |
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HE Sea...
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Tx:
1) counter-flow Qi (digestion related esp.) 2) disease of Yang/Fu organs 3) disorders of skin |
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PINYIN name for SP channel...
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Foot Tai Yin
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SP is Foot Tai Yin. what is Hand Tai Yin?
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Lung
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Fx of SP...
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1) Transformation-->converts food stuff from ST into Qi & Blood
2) Transportation-->After SP moves Qi &Blood thru body |
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SP Tx what?
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1) digestive issues relating to poor T&T
2) Dampness ANYWHERE in body 3) tonifies Qi & Blood 4) strengthens holding Blood in place (stopping bleeding) 5) raises sinking Qi |
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Route of SP channel in body...
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1) Begins medial side of large toe
2) runs along medial side of foot, ankle, and thigh 3) moves to REN line to connect with REN 3&4 (DANTIEN) 4) moves 4 cun lateral to midline 5) move to REN line to connect with REN 10 and branches into ST, SP and HT 6) moves 4 cun later and then 6 cun lateral at rib cage 7)moves all the way up to LU-1 and then down to 7th intercostal space (SP-21) |
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SP TING Well pt
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SP-1
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point to stop bleeding and restore consciousness
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SP-1
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SP YING Spring pt
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SP-2
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SP SHU Stream pt
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SP-3
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SP LUO pt
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SP-4
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Master pt of the Chong Mai (Penetrating vessel)
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SP-4
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SP JING River pt
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SP-5
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SP XI Cleft pt
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SP-8
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SP HE Sea pt
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SP-9
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SP pt contraindicated in pregnancy
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SP-6
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SP energetic pair
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SP-LU
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SP external/internal pair
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SP-ST
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XI cleft pts do what on YIN channels?
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Tx acute conditions
Tx Blood conditions |
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Pt that stops bleeding
restores consciousness |
SP-1
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Pt that tonifies and regulates the SP
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SP-3
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Pt that tonifies SP/ST
Harmonizes LV Tonifies KD Regulates menstruation Calms SHEN |
SP-6
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Pt that regulates menstruation
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SP-8
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Pt that resolves Dampness
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SP-9
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Great LUO of SP
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SP-21
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