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42 Cards in this Set
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pericardium channel starts from the __________
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center of the chest
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pericardium channel is circulated on the ______
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center/midline of the upper forearm
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Luo connecting starts at
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p6
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Pericardium channel is connected to what organs?
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PC and SJ
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Luo connecting connects to the
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PC and HEART, HEART, HEART
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P6 is often used to treat _______ problems
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HEART
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Sudden of heart pain?
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P6, P6, P6
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Psycho-emotional problems, irritability, anxiety, stress (deficiency related)
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P6
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PC divergent channel enters the _______connects with the ______ and _______
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chest; throat and back of the ear
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Indications of the PC channel?
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1. Ht organs problems (palpitations, chest pain and tight, irregular heart beat) 2. mental problems (insomnia, worry, depression, anxiety) 3. SJ problems (focus on upper jiao and middle jiao)
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common local problem along PC channel?
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carpal tunnel
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window of sky point?
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pc1
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high risk of pneumothorax?
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pc1
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he sea point
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pc3
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Diarrhea and vomiting due to summer heat (humid and hot)
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PC3 - he sea point (counterflow of qi) Mostly use the gua sha
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clear summer heat - qua sha a good choice, bleeding and seven star needle.
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pc3 and bl40
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Hives and skin diseases from blood heat? Skin problems with red, like bleeding, blood heat, blood heat....
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PC3 (Other points we studied like LI11, LI15, SP6 and SP10 are better in the clinic for skin rashes)
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Clear heat from ying and Xue levels - (4 levels are Wei, qi, ying and xue)
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pc3 (but the best is p8)
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red bruises, kind from ying and xue level
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pc3 or pc8
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xi-cleft
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pc4
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Ghost point - manic depression
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pc5, pc7, pc8
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more used for depression
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pc6
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carpal tunnel - pain must be along the PC channel.
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PC4, 5, 6, 7 - palpate and choose the most tender
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acute bleeding related problems and blood stasis - manifest in chest and heart pain.
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pc4
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jing river point - diseases manifesting in patient's voice?
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pc5
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Treats SJ - middle jiao problems. ANY kind of ST problems. stomachache, belching and hiccups. morning sickness
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P6 - luo connecting
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Nausea: morning sickness, motion sickness, stress (put ear tacks after you take out
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p6 (add st36, RN12, P6)
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Opens to yin wei linking channel
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p6
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luo connecting chest pain
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p6
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Best point for any kind of heart pain and/or fullness of the heart, chest and lateral costal region.
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PC6
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"when the yin linking vessel is diseased, heart pain will result"
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PC6
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Throat pain (different from lu10, lu11, li1) due to psycho emotional issues. Plum pit qi. Wack-a-doo
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PC6
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strongly calms the spirit when disturbed by heat
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p5-7-8
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shu stream
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p7
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ghost point - heat disturbing the spirit.
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p5, p7, p8
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child point/earth point
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p7
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heat related calm shen
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p5/7/8 Ghost points
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clear heat from ying (nutritive qi) and xue (blood) level
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p8 better and p3
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ying spring point - clear heat
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p8
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stomach heat: bad breath
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p8
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jing well point - clear heat, restore consciousness, rescue collapse, treats upper most region of the channel, fullness below the heart.
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p9
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clearing heat from the pericardium during febrile disease.
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p8
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