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4 main Fx of Meridian/channel
1) Transport Qi & Blood
2) Protect the body
3) Respond to dysfunctions
4) Xmit Qi to diseased area
Diurnal Cycle of Qi
Midday/Midnight Law
LU>LI>ST>SP>HT>SI>UB>PC>SJ>GB>LV
TING well is where...
Yin and Yang meet.
All the Yang YUAN/Source points have #__ in the number
4
antiquity/transport points
-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
Ting Well points...
-affects opposite end/upper reaches of channel
-Tx Fullnes/Heat/Excess in Ht/chest
-Tx mania, nightmares, insomnia
Ying Spring...
-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
SHU Stream...
-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)
JING River...
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
HE Sea...
Tx:
1) counter-flow Qi (digestion related esp.)
2) disease of Yang/Fu organs
3) disorders of skin
PINYIN name for SP channel...
Foot Tai Yin
SP is Foot Tai Yin. what is Hand Tai Yin?
Lung
Fx of SP...
1) Transformation-->converts food stuff from ST into Qi & Blood
2) Transportation-->After SP moves Qi &Blood thru body
SP Tx what?
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
Route of SP channel in body...
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)
SP TING Well pt
SP-1
point to stop bleeding and restore consciousness
SP-1
SP YING Spring pt
SP-2
SP SHU Stream pt
SP-3
SP LUO pt
SP-4
Master pt of the Chong Mai (Penetrating vessel)
SP-4
SP JING River pt
SP-5
SP XI Cleft pt
SP-8
SP HE Sea pt
SP-9
SP pt contraindicated in pregnancy
SP-6
SP energetic pair
SP-LU
SP external/internal pair
SP-ST
XI cleft pts do what on YIN channels?
Tx acute conditions
Tx Blood conditions
Pt that stops bleeding
restores consciousness
SP-1
Pt that tonifies and regulates the SP
SP-3
Pt that tonifies SP/ST
Harmonizes LV
Tonifies KD
Regulates menstruation
Calms SHEN
SP-6
Pt that regulates menstruation
SP-8
Pt that resolves Dampness
SP-9
Great LUO of SP
SP-21