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26 Cards in this Set
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Lung 5
Location |
On the medial side of the cubital crease, just lateral (or cranial) to the tendon of the biceps brachii muscle and medial to the tendon of the brachialis muscle with the elbow flexed.
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Lung 5
Indications |
Front-Mu (Alarm) point for Lung
Immune Regulation Lung Heat Fever Cough Asthma Shoulder and Elbow Pain Dermatitis Immune mediated skin diseases |
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Lung 7
Location |
On the medial side of the thoracic limb, proximal to the styloid process of the radius, 1.5 cun above the radiocarpal joint
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Lung 7
Indications |
Luo-connecting point to LI (LI-6)
Confluent point of CV meridian Master point for head and neck |
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Lung 9
Location |
On the medial aspect of the radiocarpal joint, just cranial to the radial artery, at the level of HT-7.
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Lung 9
Indications |
Shu-stream (earth) point
Yuan (source) point Influential point of blood vessels Lung Deficiency Cough Asthma Dyspnea |
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Lung Channel
How many points? |
11 points
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Lung Channel
Start and end point? |
Starts at the superficial pectoral muscle and runs down the medial aspect of the cubital crease, down the cranio-medial edge just proximal to the carpus -- then runs caudally along the carpus and metacarpus -- ends on the medial side of the first digit.
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Lung Channel
Hours? |
3am - 5am
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Lung Channel
Tai Yin, Yangming or ShaoYang? |
Tai Yin of the thoracici limb.
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Large Intestine
How many points? |
20 points
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Large Intestine
Time? |
5 - 7 am
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Large Intestine
Tai Yin, Yangming or ShaoYang? |
Thoracic Limb - Yangming
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Large Intestine
Where does it run? |
Starts at the medial aspect of the nail bed of the third digit - runs along the dorsum of the paw and carpus, then moves craniolateral past the elbow and shoulder to the ventral cervical region. It travels along the larynx and maxilla ending in the nasolabial groove.
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LI-4
Location |
Between the 2nd and 3rd metacarpal bones, at the midpoint of the 3rd metacarpal bone on the medial side.
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LI-4
Location (Cat) |
The midpoint of the 2nd metacarpal bone on the medial side.
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LI-4
Indications |
Yuan (Source) point
Master point for face and mouth Nasal dscharge/congestion Facial paralysis Dental pain Epistaxis |
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LI-4
Contraindications |
Not to be used during pregnancy.
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LI-10
Location |
2 cun distal to LI 11 (1/6 of the distance between the elbow and carpus) between the extensor carpi radialis and the common digital extensor muscles.
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LI-10
Alternate name? Analagous to (in pelvic limb)? |
Front 3 mile, Qian San Li
Analagous to ST-36 in pelvic limb |
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LI-10
Indications? |
QI Deficiency
Immune regulation General tonic Pruritis Diarrhea Wind-heat Elbow pain Thoracic limb weakness Dental pain, stomatitis, gingivitis |
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LI-11
Alternate name? |
Pool on the Bend
Qu Chi |
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LI-11
Location |
At the lateral end of the cubital crease, halfway between the biceps tendon and the lateral epicondyle of the humerus with the elbow flexed (HT-3 is on medial side).
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LI-11
Indications |
He-sea point (earth)
Mother point for Deficiency Wind-heat Diarrhea Constipation Elbow pain Uveitis Hypertension Thoracic limb paresis/paralysis |
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LI-20
Location |
At the nasal labial groove, at the widest part of the nostril, outside the haired, non-haired junction.
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LI-20
Indications |
Sinusitis
Nasal discharge Epistaxis Heat stroke |