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The divergent channel on the bladder channel winds around the _________.
anus
The bladder primary channel does not wind around the anus.
true
Why is the bladder channel used for hemroids?
because the divergent channel, not primary channel, winds around the anus.
Group that can be used for headache, dizziness, heaviness of the head.... local problems.
Bl3 - bl10
window of the sky
bl10
nasal congestion
bl7
vertex problems such as vertex headache, vertigo...
bl7
stiff neck due to local wind invasion or cold
bl10
occipital headache
bl10
Taiyang stage is wind ______
COLD, COLD, WIND COLD. Not wind heat.
Expel exterior wind
bl11, bl12, bl13 bl41, bl42 -sneezing, upper back pain, stuffy nose, common cold
Respiratory problems
group UB11,12,13,41,42
Hui meeting point of bone
UB11
This group treats local problems - upper back and neck pain
Bl11, 12, 13, 41, 42
Gate of the wind - Feng Men - exterior syndrome (skin rashes like hives, clear heat)
bl12
back shu point of the lung
bl13
treats excess and def lung problems
bl13
Can treat skin problems; think lung and large intestine relationship. *not skin infection like MRSA
bl13
edema, sputum and phlegm retention - water passage problems
bl13
for test related purpose, if there is any lung issue, you can always choose BL13
bl13
Gao huang shu
Vital region shu - Bl43
Tonifies every type of Xu (Blood, Qi, Yin and Yang Xu)
Bl43 - used with scarring Moxa
Lung related problems - chronic asthma, preventing asthma, resolving phlegm *Not bl13
BL43
Good for all types of Xu, even Yin Xu
Bl43
Back shu of the PC
bl14
Back shu of the heart
bl15
back shu of the HT
bl15
back shu of the diaphram
bl17
Treat hiccups, nausea, poor appetite, stomach ache and abdominal problems related to digestion
Bl17
hui meeting point of the blood
bl17
blood heat, blood stasis and blood Xu - anemia, diabetes (poor circulation), hypertension
Bl17
Blood related problems
Bl17
Four flower points
Bl17 and Bl19 (traditionallly uses moxa)
six flower points
bl17,18, 20 (traditionally uses moxa)
Bl43 is traditionally used with scarring moxa
true
Four flower is used for _________
Yin Deficiency Symptoms - night sweating, tidal fever
back shu of the liver
bl18
Liver Qi stagnation (also overacting spleen)
bl18
Liver Yang Rising
bl18
Liv3 vs. bl18
which one is easier to reach?
Liver channel or organ issue: eyes(floaters, blurred vision, night blindness), tendons(liver in charge of sinews), emotions (depression, mania), blood (liver stores blood)
Bl18 - LIVER
You can use this point for ANY liver related problem
bl18
back shu of GB
bl19
"Shen" hard to make decision, timidity
BL19
four flower points
BL17 and BL19
Group can be used for any type of digestion problem
BL20, 49, 21, 50, 22, 51
back shu of the SP
Bl20
transform dampness. qi and/or blood deficiency
bl20
Problems relate to spleen
bl20
Point can be used to strengthen and tonify the spleen
Bl20
qi or/and blood Xu (anemia, diabetes, high cholesterol)
bl20
damp retention - vaginal discharge, jaundice, chronic phlegm
bl20
back shu of the ST
bl21
Back shu of the Sanjiao
bl22
promote urination for kidney stone
GB25(front mu of kidney) and BL22
kidney stone, all stones, is damp heat in the lower jiao = kidney stone
BL22 and GB25
Tonifies any type of kidney xu
bl23
During pregnancy we do not want to stimulate or needle points around the sacral area.
true - so no BL32
Group used for local problems like reproductive, urinary, problems related to bowel movements and lower back pain. Also, hemeroids.
Bl24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 and BL53, and 54.
back shu used for hernia
Back shu for small intestine BL27
sciatica
ba liao points
excess type reproductive problems - damp heat in the lower jiao
ba liao points
Lower he sea of the SJ
Bl39
Best distal point for back pain -chronic and acute.
bl40
clear heat
bl40
skin problems: related to blood heat (red rash is always heat)
bl40
Blood letting for chronic, long term back pain.
bl40
prevent/treat heat stroke - shortness of breath, chest tightness, low energy
gua sha bl40
nausea, diarrhea, vomiting due to heat stroke
bl40
heat stroke
bl40
lower he sea
bl40
lower back pain, leg pain, movement limited
bl55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60
hemorrhoids
BL56 - divergent channel of BL wings around to the anus
hemorrhoids
bl56 - DIVERGENT channel of BL
xi-cleft point of yang qiao channel
bl59
luo connecting point of the bl
bl58
xi cleft point of Yang qiao channel
Bl59
Treat Tai Yang syndrome (similar to wind cold, upper back and occipital head area, chills/fever same time)
BL60 - Jing River
cough, dyspnea, chills and fever - lung related issue
BL60 - Jing River
Disease of the sinews and bones: stiff neck and occipital headache.
BL60
Tai Yang syndrome - wind cold invasion like symptoms.
bl60
occipital headache
bl60
stiff neck
bl60
opens to the yang qiao
bl62
opens to yang qiao
bl62
daytime epilepsy (k6 for night time)
bl62
yang qiao channel enters the brain
bl62
stiff neck as well
bl62
insomnia (inner canthus)
bl62
day-time epilepsy
bl62
eversion of the foot
bl62
eversion of the foot
bl62
spasm of lower limbs
bl62
daytime epilepsy
bl62
eversion of the foot
bl62
opens tot he yang qiao channel
bl62
epilepsy, insomnia, spasm of lower limbs
bl62
enters the brain
yang qiao and yin qiao channels
xi-cleft point
bl63
yuan source of bladder
bl64
shu stream point
bl65
ying spring
bl66
jing well
bl67
bl channel send qi to kidney channel. This point helps regulate Kidney qi (retention of urine, low sex drive, emission, prolong delivery)
bl67
best point to turn fetus
bl67
jing well
bl67
treat uppermost reaches of channel
bl67
treat fullness below the heart
bl67
No acupunture on this point, just moxa
bl67
moxa bL-67 when?
29 to 38 weeks