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14 Cards in this Set
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Liver Fire Blazing Pts
Drain Liver-Fire, calm the mind and settle the Shen |
Ht 7 (Yuan Source), Sp6 (3 Yin Intersection SP, LV, KD), Anmian, Xingjian LV2Ying-Spring and Fire Pt, Principal point to clear LV fire) , Zuqiaoyin GB44 (Jing-Well and Metal point - for severe and acute attack of BG fire or wind heat in head), Fengchi GB20
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Phlegm heat harassing the mind PTS
Clear heat, resolve phlegm and calm the mind |
HT7 (HT Yuan Source), SP6, Anmian, Neiting ST44 (YingSpring/Water PT, distal pt to clear heat from upper channel: toothache, teeth, eye, etc), Gongsun, SP4 (LUO, Confluent pt of Penetrating Vessel) Luo Connecting Points are where a separate channel splits off from the main flow and connects with the Yin/Yang paired meridian- STOMACHE), Fenglong ST40 (LUO, principal pt to resolve phlegm anywhere in body)
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Liver Fire Blazing Symptoms
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• Restless sleep
• Unpleasant dreams: nightmares, dreaming of fires • Irritability, easily angered • Bitter taste • Headache or dizziness • Thirst, • Dark urine, dry stools • Red tongue with a dry yellow coating, • Wiry and rapid pulse |
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Phelgm Heat Harassing the Mind Symptoms
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• Restless sleep, tossing and
turning • Unpleasant dreams, • Mental restlessness • A feeling of heaviness of the head, dizziness, • A feeling of oppression of the chest • Nausea, no appetite and a sticky taste • Red tongue with sticky yellow coating • Slippery and rapid pulse. |
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Heart &spleen blood deficiency Symptoms
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• Difficultly falling asleep
• Dream-disturbed sleep • Palpitations, poor memory, blurred vision, dizziness, tiredness, pale face, • Pale tongue with thin coating; Thready and weak pulse. |
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Heart &spleen blood deficiency PTS
Tonify the Spleen, nourish Blood, tonify the Heart and calm the Mind |
• Shenmen (HT 7) - Yuansource
• Sanyinjiao (SP 6) • Anmian (EX) • Zusanli (ST 36) One of four SEA pts )Sea of Water and Grain, Command PT for ST/ABs, Lower HE-SEA pt, Primary pt to tonify Qi and Blood, for any ST or SP disorder • Pishu (BL20) -Back SHU pt of Spleen - Tonifies SP, raises QI • Xinshu (BL 15) - Back SHU pt of Heart |
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Heart & kidney disharmony PTS
Nourish Kidney-Yin to clear Heart-Fire, calm the Mind |
• Shenmen (HT 7), Yuan Source
• Sanyinjiao (SP 6) • Anmian (EX) • Taixi (KI 3), Shu Stream, Yuan Source, Earth PT - Principal Pt to tonify any KD deficiency of yin, yang or QI • Daling (PC 7) - Shu-stream, Yuan Source, Earth PT, Sun Si miao Ghost pt • Xinshu (BL 15) -Back SHU pt of HEART • Shenshu (BL 23) |
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Heart & kidney disharmony SYMPTOMS
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• Waking up frequently during the
night, difficulty in falling asleep • Dry mouth • Night-sweating, warmth in 5 palms/hearts, tidal fever • Poor memory, palpitations, dizziness, tinnitus • Mental restlessness • Low back pain • Red tongue without coating • Thready and rapid pulse |
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Heart & Gallbladder deficiency SYMPTOMS
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• Waking up very early in the
morning and being unable to fall asleep, light sleep, dreaming a lot • Propensity to being easily startled, timidity, lack of initiative and assertiveness • Palpitation • Pale tongue with thin coating • Taut and thready pulse |
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Heart & Gallbladder deficiency PTS
Tonify Heart and Gallbladder, Calm the Mind |
• Shenmen (HT 7), Yuan Source
• Sanyinjiao (SP 6) • Anmian (EX) • Xinshu (BL 15) Back SHU pt for HEART • Danshu (BL 19) - Back SHU pt for GB • Daling (PC 7) - SHU stream, YUAN source, Earth PT, Sun Si miao Ghost pt • Qiuxu (GB 40) -Yuan source - Spreads LV qi and clears Gall Bladder heat and damp heat |
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Insomnia EAR Acupuncture
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Ear Acupuncture: Subcortex, Sympathesis, Heart, Spleen, Shenmen
Method: Select 2-3 points in each treatment with mild manipulations retain needles for 30 minutes, once a day |
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AETIOLOGY OF INSOMNIA
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1. Anxiety, pensiveness and overwork cause heart and spleen impairment:
2. Disharmony between heart and kidney 3. Emotional depression 4. Irregular Diet 5. “Timid Gallbladder” |
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INSOMNIA EXCESS TYPES
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• Liver-Fire blazing
• Phlegm-Heat harassing the mind |
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INSOMNIA DEFICIENT TYPES
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• Heart & Spleen Blood Deficiency
• Heart & Gallbladder Deficiency • Heart & Kidney disharmony |
