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231 Cards in this Set
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What element is Lung? Is it yin or yang?
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metal, yin
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What element is LI? Is it yin or yang?
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metal, yang
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What element is Stomach? Is it yin or yang?
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earth, yang
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What element is Spleen? Is it yin or yang?
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earth, yin
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What element is Heart? Is it yin or yang?
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Fire, yin
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What element is SI? Is it yin or yang?
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fire, yang
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What element is UB? Is it yin or yang?
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water, yang
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Where is the Ting Well point for Yin channels?
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wood
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where is the Ting Well point for Yang channels?
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metal
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What is the influential point of Blood?
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UB 17
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What is the influential point of Bones?
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UB 11
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What is the influential point of Vessels?
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LU 9
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What point is the Master of Yin Wei?
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PC 6
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What point is the master of Chong?
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SP 4
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What point is the master of Ren?
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LU 7
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What point is the master of Yinqiao?
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KI 6
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What point is the master of Du?
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SI 3
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What point is the master of Yangqiao?
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UB 62
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What point is the couple point of Chong?
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PC 6
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What point is the couple point of Yinwei?
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SP 4
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What point is the couple point of Yinqiao?
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LU 7
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What point is the couple point of Ren?
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KI 6
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What point is the couple point of Yangqiao?
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SI 3
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What point is the couple point of Du?
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UB 62
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PC 6
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master of Yinwei, couple of Chong
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SP 4
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master of Chong, couple of Yinwei
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LU 7
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master of Ren, couple of Yinqiao
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KI 6
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master of yinqiao, couple of Ren
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SI 3
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master of Du, couple of Yangqiao
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UB 62
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master of Yangqiao, couple of Du
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To open one of the 8 extraordinary meridians, start on which side for males and which side for females?
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woman start on the right, men start on the left
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Command point of the Abdomen
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ST 36
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Command point of the Head and back of neck
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LU 7
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Command point of the back
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UB 40
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Command point of the head and face
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LI 4
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UB 10
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Window of the Sky point
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ST 9
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Window of the Sky point
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LI 18
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Window of the Sky point
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LU 3
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Window of the Sky point
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SI 16
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Window of the Sky point
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SI 17
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Window of the Sky point
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SP 6
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Sanyinjiao - forbidden in pregnancy, promotes delivery, tx menstrual problems, 3 YIN CROSSING - SP, LV, KI
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Lower He Sea of the Stomach
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ST 36
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Lower He Sea of the LI
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ST 37
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Lower He Sea of the SI
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ST 39
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Lower He Sea of the UB
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UB 40
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Lower He Sea of the SanJiao
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UB 39
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Lung primary channel begins
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in the middle jiao
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LI primary channel begins
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LI 1
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Stomach primary channel begins
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LI 20
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Spleen primary channel begins
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SP 1
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Heart primary channel begins
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in the heart
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Small Intestine primary channel begins
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SI 1
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Urinary Bladder primary channel begins
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UB 1, inner canthus
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What function do the He Sea points serve?
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tonify Yang organs, treat rebellious Qi (both upper and lower HeSeas do the same thing)
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Upper He Sea point of Small Intestine
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LI 8
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Upper He Sea of LI
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LI 9
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Upper He Sea of Stomach
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LI 10 (one of the only tonifying points on the upper body)
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What is the function of the Source (yuan) points of the yin meridians?
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tonify the yin organ
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What is the function of the source points of the yang meridians?
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dispel excess pathogens
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What are the 6 evils (pathogens)?
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wind, cold, dry, damp, heat, summer heat
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What functions do the Luo Connecting points serve? (4)
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1)they connect the Yin and Yang channels, 2)they connect the left and right sides, 3)they reinforce the action of the source points, 4)they regulate the flow of Qi according to the Midday Midnite Law
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What do Front Mu points treat?
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acute problems associated with that organ
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What do Back Shu points treat?
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chronic problems associated with that organ
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How many Cun out is the inner UB line and what does it treat?
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1.5 cun from midline, treats physical function of organ
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How many Cun out is the outer UB line and what does it treat?
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3 cun from midline, treats emotional aspect of that organ
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FX of Ting Well points
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1)Qi has outward movement, 2) TX fullness under the heart, 3)TX unconsciousness, 4)TX mental illness
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FX of Ying Spring points
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clear heat, any kind - true or false, yang excess or yin deficient
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FX of Shu Stream points
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1)where Wei Qi gathers, 2)clear damp, 3)TX joint heaviness, 4)TX bi syndrome,
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Define Bi syndrome
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painful obstruction syndrome
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FX of Jing River points
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TX respiratory complaints
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general FX of He Sea points
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1)Qi has inward movement, 2)always located near elbows and knees, 3)tonify Yang organs, 4)TX rebellious Qi
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FX of Xi Cleft points
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1)TX acute organ problems, 2) TX pain, esp acute pain
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List 3 symptoms of Rebellious Qi
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1)coughing, 2)headache, 3)vomiting, 4)sneezing, 5)belching
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Which points promote lactation?
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SI 1 and SI 11
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Which is the best point to treat sore throat?
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LU 10
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What point treats any blood problem?
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SP 10
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What point stops bleeding anywhere in the body?
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SP 1
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What point treats constipation and diarrhea?
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ST 25
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What point is the front Mu of the LI?
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ST 25
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Which side do you choose to use to open an extraordinary meridian on a woman?
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right side
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Which side do you choose to use to open an extraordinary meridian on a man?
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left side
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Best point to expel damp?
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SP 9
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Empirical point for phlegm anywhere in the body?
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St 40
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what points make the 4 gates? What do they treat?
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LI 4 & LV 3, they move Qi and Blood
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pinyin for LU 1
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Zhongfu
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pinyin for LU 5
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Chize
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pinyin for LU 9
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Taiyuan
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pinyin for LU 7
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Lieque
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pinyin for LI 4
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Hegu
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pinyin for LI 11
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Quchi
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pinyin for LI 10
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Shousanli
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pinyin for ST 36
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Zusanli
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pinyin for St 25
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Tianshu
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pinyin for St 40
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Fenglong
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pinyin for SP 3
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Taibai
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pinyin for SP 6
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Sanyinjiao
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pinyin for SP 4
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Gongsun
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pinyin for SP 9
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Yinlingquan
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pinyin for SP 10
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Xuehai
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pinyin for HT 7
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Shenmen
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Pinyin for SI 3
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Houxi
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Pinyin for UB 40
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Weizhong
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pinyin for UB 32
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Ciliao
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pinyin for UB 60
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Kunlun
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What point is the meeting point of LI, SI, and Yang Qiao?
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LI 15
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The Lung meridian of
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Hand Tai Yin
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The Large Intestine meridian of
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Hand Yangming
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The Stomach meridian of
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Foot Yangming
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The Spleen meridian of
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Foot Tai Yin
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The Heart meridian of
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Hand Shao Yin
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The Small Intestine meridian of
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Hand Tai Yang
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The Urinary Bladder meridian of
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Foot Tai Yang
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What stomach point treats frontal headache?
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St 8
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What is the only antiquity point located above the knee (stomach)?
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ST 34
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What point on the stomach channel should not be needled?
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ST 17
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What is the Great Luo point?
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Sp 21
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Which point is the best to treat edema?
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Sp 9
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What points on the heart channel is used for unconsciousness?
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HT 9 & 1
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What is the best point to tonify yin?
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Sp 6 Sanyinjiao
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Which points on Small intestine lowers blood pressure?
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SI 9 & 10
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What point on SI treats ear problems?
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SI 19
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Which meridian has 2 window to the sky points?
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SI - 16 & 17
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Feishu
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UB 13, Lung
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Jueyinshu
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UB 14, pericardium
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Xinshu
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UB 15, heart
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Dushu
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UB 16, Du
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Geshu
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UB 17, diaphragm and influential pt of blood
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Ganshu
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UB 18, liver
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Danshu
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UB 19, Gall Bladder
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Pishu
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UB 20, spleen
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Weishu
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UB 21, stomach
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Sanjiaoshu
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UB 22, Sanjiao
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Shenshu
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UB 23, kidney
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Qihaishu
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UB 24, Sea of Qi, upper lumbar, moves blood stasis
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Dachangshu
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UB 25, Large Intestine
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Guanyuanshu
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UB 26, lower lumbar, first gate
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Xiaochangshu
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UB 27, Small intestine
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Pangguangshu
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UB 28, Urinary Bladder
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Mnemonic for Back Shus
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Fools Just Xray Dogs Getting Gabby Down, Pushing a Win, So She Quits Doing Good Xray Pictures
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How do you find Tonification point?
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the point before Horary on the circle
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How do you find Sedation point?
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the point after Horary on the circle
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Which element do Yin meridians' circle start on?
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wood
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Which element do Yang meridians' circle start on?
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metal
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Do the numbers for Lung meridian
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11, 10, 9, 8, 5, 9, 7, 6, Bl 13, 1
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do the numbers for Large Intestine meridian
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1, 2, 3, 5, 11, 4, 6, 7, BL 25, ST 25, St 37
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do the numbers for Stomach meridian
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45, 44, 43, 41, 36, 42, 40, 34, BL 21, Ren 12, St 36
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do the numbers for Spleen meridian
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1, 2, 3, 5, 9, 3, 4, 8, BL 20, LV 13
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do the numbers for Heart meridian
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9, 8, 7, 4, 3, 7, 5, 6, BL 15, ren 14
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do the numbers for Small Intestine meridian
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1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 4, 7, 6, Bl 27, Ren 4, St 39
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do the numbers for Urinary Bladder meridian
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67, 66, 65, 60, 40, 64, 58, 63, 28, ren 3, 40
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What element is Kidney? Is it yin or yang?
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water, yin
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What element is Pericardium? Is it yin or yang?
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fire, yin
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What element is San Jiao? Is it yin or yang?
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fire, yang
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What element is Gall Bladder? Is it yin or yang?
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wood, yang
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What element is Liver? Is it yin or yang?
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wood, yin
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Yin meridians' ting well is what element?
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wood
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Yang meridians' ting well is what element?
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metal
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What point stops lactation?
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GB 41
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What is the master point of Yangwei?
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SJ 5
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What is the couple point of Yangwei?
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GB 41
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What is the master point for Dai meridian?
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GB 41
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What is the couple point for Dai meridian?
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SJ 5
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GB 41
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Master of Dai, couple of Yangwei
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SJ 5
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Master of Yangwei, couple of Dai
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What does bleeding a point do?
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clears heat, increases microcirculation of the channel
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What point is used for any musculoskeletal injury?
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GB 34
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What is the best point to treat nausea?
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PC 6
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Kidney meridian starts
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beneath the little toe
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Pericardium channel begins
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center of chest
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San Jiao meridian starts
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at SJ 1 (ulnar tip of the ring finger)
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Gall Bladder meridian starts
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at GB 1, near the outer canthus
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Liver meridian starts
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at LIV 1, lateral side of the big toe
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The Kidney meridian of
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Foot Shaoyin
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The Pericardium meridian of
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Hand Jueyin
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The San Jiao meridian of
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Hand Shaoyang
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The Gall Bladder meridian of
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Foot Shaoyang
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The Liver meridian of
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Foot Jueyin
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What is the Influential point of Zang organs?
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LIV 13
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What is the influential point of Sinews?
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GB 34
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What is the influential point of Marrow?
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GB 39
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What is the influential point of Fu organs?
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Ren 12
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What is the influential point of Qi?
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Ren 17
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PC 1
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Window of the Sky point
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SJ 16
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Window of the Sky point
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Where do the Spleen, Liver, and Kidney meridians all cross?
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Sanyinjiao SP 6
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What are the front mu and the back shu for LI?
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front mu is ST 25
back shu is BL 25 |
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Which points stops itching?
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GB 31, SJ 6
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Which channel treats upper gums?
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ST
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Which channel treats lower gums?
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LI
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Which points treat an upper toothache?
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LI 4, LI 20 local pt
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Which point clears all 6 pathogenic evils?
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SJ 5
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Which point is 1)command pt of nape of neck, 2) master pt of Ren, 3)Luo point, 4) sends lung Qi down?
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LU 7
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Which 2 points best treat edema?
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SP 9, SP 6
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Which points are forbidden in pregnancy?
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SP 6, LI 4, UB 60, GB 21, UB 32 (Ciliao 2nd sacral foramen), any abdomen points
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What point treats menstrual cramping in the front?
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SP 6
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What point treats menstrual cramps in the back?
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UB 32
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Which point tonifies Kidney Yin, Yang, and Qi and benefits Essence?
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KI 3
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Which point tonifies Kidney Yin?
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KI 6
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Which point tonifies Kidney Yang and stops sweating?
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KI 7
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Which point connects directly to the genitals?
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LIV 5
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What the the Kidney points on the upper chest treat?
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emotional spiritual stuff
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pinyin for KID 3
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Taixi
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pinyin for PC 6
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Neiguan
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Where do the 3 yin channels of the arm meet?
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PC 5 (HT, PC, LU)
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pinyin for PC 7
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Daling
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pinyin for SJ 5
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Waiguan
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pinyin for SJ 8
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Sanyangluo (where LI, SJ, SI meet)
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pinyin for GB 20
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Fengchi
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pinyin for GB 34
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Yanglingquan (opposite Yinlingquan, SP 9)
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pinyin for GB 41
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Zulingqi (stops lactation)
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pinyin for LIV 3
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Taichong
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pinyin for LIV 14
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Qimen
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What time is Lung on the clock?
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3-5 am
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What time is Large Intestine on the clock?
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5-7 am
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What time is Stomach on the clock?
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7-9 am
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What time is Spleen on the clock?
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9-11 am
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What time is Heart on the clock?
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11 am - 1 pm
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What time is Small Intestine on the clock?
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1-3 pm
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What time is Bladder on the clock?
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3-5 pm
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What time is Kidney on the clock?
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5-7 pm
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What time is Pericardium on the clock?
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7-9 pm
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What time is San Jiao on the clock?
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9-11 pm
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What time is Gall Bladder on the clock?
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11 pm - 1 am
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What time is Liver on the clock?
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1-3 am
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What is the lower He Sea for Gallbladder?
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GB 34
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Do the numbers for Kidney
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1,2,3,7,10,3,4,5,UB 23, GB 25
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Do the numbers for Pericardium
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9,8,7,5,3,7,6,4,UB 14, Ren 17
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Do the numbers for San Jiao
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1,2,3,6,10,4,5,7,UB 22, Ren 5, UB 39
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Do the numbers for Gall Bladder
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44,43,41,38,34,40,37,36,UB 19, GB 24, GB 34
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Do the numbers for Liver
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1,2,3,4,8,3,5,6,UB 18, LIV 14
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