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KI-c connects with which organs?
All Yin except SP + UB
KI channel begins at?
the plantar aspect of the little toe
PC primary-c begins at?
the center of the chest
PC primary-c connects with?
SJ and only the SJ... it's true, believe it!

NOTE: The Luo (PC6) goes to the HT
LU-c primary originates in the?
MJ
LU-c primary connect with the?
LU, LI, ST

Remember: It's the 1st 3 channels of the meridian.
LV-c connects with the?
LV, GB, LU, ST

Remember: Obviously GB; and it spreads in the LU (LV insults the LU) and when your LV is pissed off, it makes Paisley's ST icky.
Primary channels that enter the ear?
SI, GB, SJ

Remember: All the three points in line around the tragus.
Primary channels that go along the back of the ear?
GB, SJ

Remember: How they both do their twirl around the back of the ear.
Primary channels that go in the front of the ear?
SI, GB, SJ

Duh
LI Luo-c goes to the ____ and ____?
ear and teeth
LI primary channel enters the ____ gums?
lower

Remember: LI starts with an L
ST primary channel enters the ____ gums?
upper
Ren, Chong and Du start at the ____ and meet at the ____?
UTERUS and meet at the throat

BELIEVE IT
Primary channel pathways that connect with the throat?
LI, ST, SP, HT, LV, Ren & Du

Including EO's?
Yin Wei & Chong

MEMORY:
LV [skip LU], LI, ST, SP, HT
Du & Ren
Yin Wei & Chong [girlie channels]
Primary channel pathways channels that go to the brain?
UB, LV, DU

Including EO's?
Yin Qiao, Yang Qiao
Primary channels that go to the genitals?
GB, LV & Du (external)

NOTE: Suspect Ren but not highlighted in ZZ notes.
Muscular channels that go to the genitals?
(4) LV, KI, SP & ST
All channels that go to the genitals?
i. LV & GB-C GO TO THE GENITALS
ii. 4 MUSCULAR CHANNELS (LV, KI, SP & ST)
iii. LV-LUO-C
iv. GB DIVERGENT CHANNEL “HITS THE PUBIC HAIR”
Marrow problems?
GB39
Muscle problems (tendons, sinews, muscles spasms)?
Du8
Face & Mouth?
LI4
2 points good for catching a cold (either wind heat or wind cold; both expel wind)?
GB20 and LU7
Best local points for frontal headache?
GB14, Du24
Best local points for Shao Yang headache?
GB4, 5 & 6
Best local points for Tai Yang (occipital) headache?
BL10, GB20, Du15 & Du16
Best local points for Vertex headache?
Vertex

Honorable Mention: Shishencong
Important point to regulate water passage; to use when wind disrupts the fx of the LU resulting in acute edema (mostly in the upr jiao), absence of sweating and difficult sweating?
LU9 (SS tx Yin organ and it tonifies!) and

LI6 (it's the Luo-c to the LU-c and Luo-c tx int/ext related zang fu)

Note: Remember LU's disperse water.
Water retention in the lower body (combo platter)?
SP9 and
KI7
Point on the LI-c good for toxic heat skin/detoxify poison problems?
LI7 "Warm Flow"

It's a xi-cleft point but is good to clear hat and detoxify poison (heat and swelling of the face MUMPS)
SUDDEN epigastric pain?
ST34
Best point for hernia/"shan" Ds?
LV1

Remember: LV ... genitals, genitals
Sudden loss of consciousness?
Du26
Best point for sciatic pain?
GB30
2 points that enter the brain (they are also sea of marrow points)?
Du16 and Du20
Du winds around the anus to meet the ____?
KI-c
Best distal point for ears?
SJ3

Remember: Triple burn cauliflower ear
Retention of lochia and dead fetus (reproductive Ds)?
LU7, REN channel problem
Sudden turmoil Dz, abdominal pain due to any etiology?
SP4, Chong-c problem
Facial edema?
SP4, Chong-c problem
Occipital headaches, chills & fever TOGETHER?
Taiyang Stage problem
Si3 [Do the Du!]
Why is epilepsy a Du-c problem?
Du-c goes to the BRAIN!
Point to use for leukorrhea, waist & abdomen, weakness and motor impairment of the lower limbs?
GB41 - Dai-c Confluent pt
Points to use for mal-position of the fetus and regularity of the menstrual cycle?
GB41 - Dai-c Confluent pt
Foot INversion and NIGHT TIME epilepsy?
Yin Qiao, KI6
EO that tx epilespy, lethargy, pain in the lwr abdomen, pain in the lumbar and hip region and refers to the pubic/hip region, dysuria, spasm of the lower limbs and inversion of the foot?
Yin Qiao, KI6
Foot Eversion and DAY Time epilepsy?
Yang Qiao, UB62
Where does the Yang Qiao-c enter the brain?
Du16
EO that is good for exterior wind, interior wind?
Yang Qiao (UB62), travels up the Yang side and connects with GB20 and Du16
Describe Yin Wei channel Sx?
PC6 [Remember also a command point for chest/lateral costal region]

1) Pain or fullness of the HT, chest or lateral costal region

2) Local areas along the pathway (KD9 to SP12, 13, 15, SP16, LV14) and then to the throat)
Describe Yang Wei-c Sx?
1) Dispels pathogenic factors from the exterior portion of the body (exterior Sx)

2) SHAO Yang Syndrome
Points good to Tx Shaoyang syndrome?
SJ5 (Confluent of the Yang Wei channel which is in charge of exterior syndromes),

Headache GB41, GB42
Points good to Tx Taiyang syndrome?
SI3 (regulates Ds of Taiyang channel and Du) & UB60 (Taiyang Sx indications);

Headaches SI3, BL10 & BL60
Points good to Tx Yangming?
LI11 & ST
Luo-c that enters the ear?
LI
Breast pain and mastitis (on the ST-c)?
ST34
Favored local points for temporal headache (2)?
GB4, GB8
Favored points for occipital headache?
BL10, GB20, Du16, Du15
Best distal point for frontal headaches?
LI4 (face & mouth)