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58 Cards in this Set
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Si Shen Cong
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four pts for mental clarity
1 cun ant,post,left,right of bai hui *calm spirit, pacifiy wind, benefit eyes + ears (H.A. dizziness) |
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Yin Tang
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hall of seal
at glabella @ midpt btwn eyebrows *clams shen, H.A, insomnia, nasal or eye prob |
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Yu Yao
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fish's waist
midpt of each eyebrow, directly above pupil, over supraorbital foramen *eye prob, supraorbital pain, facial paralysis |
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Qiu Hou
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behind the eyeball
btwn eyeball and infraorbital ridge, midway btwn outer canthus and ST 1 *eye and vision prob |
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Tai Yang
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on temple, in depression 1 cun post. to midpoint of line connecting TW 23 and GB 1
*h.a. eye prob, trigeminal neuralgia, facial paralysis |
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Er Jian
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ear apex
when ear folded forwards, on apex of ear *high fever, HBP, pain swelling of eyes and throat |
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Bi Tong
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unblock the nose
aka shang yin xiang Upper LI20 at highest pt nasolabial groove *all nasal prob |
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jia cheng jiang
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pinch container of fluids
on chin, @ mental foramen, about 1 cun to either side CV 24 *shi salivation, trigem neuralgia, facial tics, spasms or paralysis |
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Jin Jin + Yu Ye
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gold liquid/Jade fluid
2 pts under tongue @ midpoint of L and R sublingual veins *tongue and speech prob, stomatitis, glossitis, aphasia |
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Hai Quan
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sea of saliva, sea spring
on inf. surface of tongue in center of frenulum, btwn jin jin and yu ye *heaviness swelling, pain of tongue, hiccups |
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Qian Zheng
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pull correct
on side of face. .5 to 1 cun ant. to attachment of earlobe in masseter muscle midway btwn ST 6 and ST 7 *facial paralysis, parotitis, mouth ulcers |
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Shang Lian Quan
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upper ridge spring (upper CV 23)
above laryngeal prom. midway btwn mandible and hyoid bone on midline *salivary dysf, imparied speech, stomatitis, pharyngitis |
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Bai Lao
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100 taxations
on back neck, 2 cun sup. to GV 14 and 1 cun lat. to midline *neck pain/stiffness, cough and phlegm, spont or night sweats |
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Xue Ya Dian
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blood pressure point
on back of neck 2 cun lateral to tip of spin. process C6 *hypo or hypertension |
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An Mian
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peaceful sleep
behind ear midway btwn TW 17 and GB 20 *insomnia, agitation, restlessness, calms shen |
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Bian Tao
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flat peach, lymph gland
in dep. inf. to mandible and medial to the carotid artery *tonsillitis, pharyngitis |
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Jing Bi
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neck + arm
in supraclavicular fossa, 1 cun sup. to clavicle, next to post. edge of SCM *thoracic outlet syndrome, numbness or paralysis of arm |
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Jian Qian
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front of shoulder
aka Jian Nei Ling: shoulder inner mound on ant. aspect shoulder joint, midway btwn ant. axillary fold and LI 15 *prob of shoulder joint/tissues |
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Jian Tong Dian
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shoulder pain point
at midpoint of lat. margin of scapula next to edge of scap *prob of muscles of shoulder joint, paralysis of upper limb |
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Jian Hou
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back of shoulder
1.5 cun sup. to post. axillary fold *prob shoulder joint/tissues |
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Nao Shang
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above Bi Nao (LI 14)
in lat. aspect upper arm in center of deltoid, midway btwn acromion and insertion of deltoid on humerus *upper arm/shoulder pain, paralysis of upper limb |
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Er Bai
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2 whites
2 points on ant. forearm, 4 cun prox to wrist crease, on either side of flexor carpi radialis *hemorrhoids, prolapse of rectum |
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Bi Zhong
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Middle of forearm
on ant. forearm, btwn flexor carpi radialis and palmaris longus tendons, midway btwn wrist and cubital creases (on PC channel) *pain in forearm, upper limb paralysis, hysteria |
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Shi Xuan
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ten drains
10 points at center of tips of fingers *loss consciousness, summer heat stroke, seizures/convulsions, numbness/pain of fingers, high fever (blood letting) |
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Si Feng
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four streams
4 points on each hand, palmar surfaces of all fingers excluding thumb, at midpoints of transv. crease of PIP's *infant digestion or loss appetite, childhood malnut. syndrome, whooping cough (bloodletting) |
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ba xie
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8 evils
4 pts hand/loose fist, depressions btwn metacarpal heads, proximal to web margins (includes TB2) *numbness,stiffness,redness,swelling, pain of fingers/hand |
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shang ba xie
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upper 8 evils
4 pts dorsum hand: just proximal to heads of metacarpals (includes Luo Zhen, TB 3 and LI 4) *numbness,stiffness,redness,swelling, pain of fingers/hand |
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yao tong (xue)
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lumbar pain point
dorsum hand, 2 pts. btwn 2nd + 3rd metacarpal bones and btwn 4th and 5th metacarpal bones, in dep. lying immediately distal to junctions of bases of metacarpals *acute lumbar sprain |
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luo zhen
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fallen pillow
dorsum hand, in dep. just prox to heads of 2nd and 3rd metacarpophalangeal joints (also a shang ba xie point) *stiff neck, arm + shoulder pain, childhood epigastric pain + diarrhea |
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zhong quan
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middle spring
on dorsum of wrist joint in dep. btwn extensor digitorum and extensor pollicis longus tendons *prob of wrist, asthma, bronchitis, + stomach pain |
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ba feng
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8 winds
on dorsum of foot, btwn toes, .5 cun prox to margin of web (4 points each foot) *numb/inflam of foot of toes, malaria, H.A. |
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shang ba feng
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upper 8 winds
on dorsum of foot, btwn metatarsals, just prox to metatarso-phalangeal joints (4 on each foot) *numb/inflam. of foot or toes |
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shi mian
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lost sleep
on bottom of foot, center of heel *insomnia, pain in heal/sole |
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qi duan
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extremity of qi
5 points on each foot at center of end of each toe (analogous to shi xuan on hands) *syncope (fainting), inflam. of foot, numbness/paralysis of toes |
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zi gong
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childs palace
lower abd. 3 cun inf. to umbilicus, 3 cun lateral to midline (lat. CV3) *infertility, irregular menses, prolapsed uterus, uterine bleeding |
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ti tuo
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lift + support
on lower abd. 3 cun inf. to umbilicus, 4 cun lateral to midline (4 cun lateral to CV4) *prolapsed uterus, dysmenorrhea, lower abd. pain |
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ti wei
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lift the stomach
on abd. 4 cun superior to umbilicus, 4 cun lat to midline (4 cun lateral to CV 12) |
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wei shang xue
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upper stomach
on abd. 2 cun sup to umbilicus, 4 cun lateral to midline (4 cun lat. to CV 10) *abd. distension, ST prolapse |
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zhi xie
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control diarrhea
on lower abd, on midline, 2.5 cun inf. to umbilicus *diarrhea, enteritis, intestinal ascariasis, eneuresis, urinary retention |
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ding chuan
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stabilize wheezing
.5 cun lateral to midline, level with space inf. to spin proc C7 *asthma, wheezing, cough (also hua tuo jia ji pt) |
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yi shu
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pancreas back shu
aka. wei guan xia shu, stomach controller lower shu 1.5 cun lat to midline, level w/space inf. to spin. p. T8 *diabetes, dry throat, epigastric pain, vomiting |
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hua tuo jia ji
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24 bilateral pts, either side of spine, approx. .5 cun lat to midline, level with space inf. to each spinous process C1-L5
*alt. location 17 bilateral pts, T1-L5, 1 cun lat to midline) *disorders of spine/nerves, pain or disease at corresponding level of body |
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yao yan
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lumbar eyes
in lat. lumbar area, located 3 to 4 cun lat. to midline, anywhere btwn L3 + L5 : often (not always) in visible dimple *alternate location: 3.5 cun lat. to lower border L4, in depression) *low back pain, soft tissue injury |
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shi qi zhui xia
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under 17th vertebra
(aka. josen) on midline of lower back, in dep. below spin. process of L5 *lumbar pain, sciatic, difficult urination, dysmenorrhea |
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pi gen
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abdominal swelling
on low back, 3.5 cun lat to spinous p. L1 *enlarged LV/SP, ST pain, KD prolapse, gastrities, enteritis |
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jing gong
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palace of essence
low back, 3.5 cun lat to space below spin p. of L2 *tonifies KD's, esp. jing |
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yao yi
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lumbar proper
on low back, 3 cun lat to space inf. to spin. process of L4 *injury to soft tissues low back |
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yao qi
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lumbar strange
on post. midline, below second sacral tubercle *seizures |
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huan zhong
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circle center
on buttocks, 2/3 of distance btwn high pt of greater trochanter towards sacral hiatus (midway btwn GB 30 + GV 2) *sciatica, leg pain, low back pain |
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zuo gu
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sit bone
on buttocks, next to lat edge of ischial tub, 1 cun inf. to midpt of line connecting greater trochanter + tip of coccyx *sciatica, lower limb paralysis |
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bai chong wo
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100 insects nest
on ant. thigh, in vastus medialis, about 1 cun sup. to SP 10 *pruritis, urticaria, eczema |
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he ding
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cranes summit, cranes crown
in dep. at midpoint of sup. border of patella *prob of knee joint + surrounding soft tissues |
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xi yan
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knee eye, eyes of knee
on knee in hollows formed when knee is flexed, immediately below patella and both medial and lateral to patellar ligament *Nei xi yan "inner knee eye" is on medial side of patellar ligament, while ST 35 is co-located w/lateral knee eye *knee probs/surrounding soft tissues |
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xi yi
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knee wings
2 pts, 1 on either side of knee, in joint space btwn femur + tibia @ posterior edge of medial and lateral collateral ligaments *knee probs/surrounding soft tissues |
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lan wei xue
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appendix point
below knee, 1-2 cun inf. to ST 36, in tender spot *acute/chronic appendicitis, indigestion, lower limb paralysis, foot drop |
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dan nang xue
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gall bladder point
below the head of fibula, 1-2 cun inf. to GB 34, in tender spot *GB or bile duct disorders |
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ling hou
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behind the mound
below knee, post. and inf. to head of fibula *sciatica, knee probs, lower limb paralysis |
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nao qing
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brain clear, clear brain
on ant. lower leg just above ankle, slightly lateral to tibia and tibialis anterior, 1.5 cun superior to ST 41 *lassitude, vertigo, amnesia, drop foot |
