Kidney Meridian Main Information

Front 1

How do you needle KD meridian 1-6?

Back 1

I .3-.5

Front 2

How do you needle KD meridian 7-9?

Back 2

I .5-.7

Front 3

How do you needle KD 10?

Back 3

I .8-1.

Front 4

How do you needle KD meridian 11-20?

Back 4

I .5-1.

Front 5

Caution for Kd meridian 11-13?

Back 5

Full bladder

Front 6

Caution for KD meridian 14-20?

Back 6

Peritoneal Cavity

Front 7

Caution for KD 21?

Back 7

LV on right, Peritoneum on left

Front 8

Caution for KD 22?

Back 8

Puncturing Lung or Liver

Front 9

Caution for Kd 23-27?

Back 9

Puncturing Lung

Front 10

How to needle Kd 21?

Back 10

I .3-.7

Front 11

How to needle KD 22-27?

Back 11

<.3-.5

Front 12

K 9 vasculature and innervation?
5cun above k3

Back 12

Vasculature Deeper, the posterior tibial artery and vein
Innervation: tibial nerve

Front 13

Which 2 points are on the same line 2 cun above K3?

Back 13

KD 7 and K8
K8 is .5 anterior to K7

Front 14

Where does the Kd meridian start?

Back 14

Inferior aspect of small toe.

Front 15

After Kd meridan emerges along the arch of foot and circles inner ankle where does it pass?

Back 15

Through the heel.

Front 16

Where does the Kd meridian penetrate the body?

Back 16

At the base of the spine DU 1

Front 17

Where does the branch that begins inside KD and passes through Liver and Lung terminate?

Back 17

After continuing along the throat it terminates at the ROOT of tongue.

Front 18

Which meridian has the most internal relations?

Back 18

Kidney

Front 19

Which meridian does KD have no interrelationship with?

Back 19

Spleen

Front 20

KD has more what and less what?

Back 20

More Qi,less Blood

Front 21

Kd divergent channel originates where emerges where?

Back 21

Originates Popliteal Fossa. emerges at the neck

Front 22

Where does Yin Qiao originate?

Back 22

K6

Front 23

What is the Xi cleft point of Yin Qiao?

Back 23

K8

Front 24

Yin Qiao is? Paired with?

Back 24

K6 paired with Lung 7

Front 25

Front Mu of Kd channel?

Back 25

GB 25

Front 26

Exit point of KD channel?

Back 26

KD 22
5th ICS

Front 27

For the following sx which confluent points? Hernia, abdominal masses yin excess eyes closed?

Back 27

K6 L7

Front 28

K6 confluent point for which SX?

Back 28

Throat wind swelling and pain with difficulty swallowing.

Front 29

Order of points at umbilicus?

Back 29

REn 8, K16 St25, Sp 15

Front 30

Points in line with UB 23?

Back 30

L2 DU 4 UB 23 UB 52 (3 cun)
Jing Gong (3.5)

Front 31

Diagnosis and Formula/Tongue for SX:
Dry mouth at night, night sweat?
(not mental restlessness)

Back 31

Kidney Yin Deficiency
Liu Wei Di Hunag Wan
red peeled tongue

Front 32

Acu points for KD Yin Deficiency?

Back 32

K6, 10, 9
Sp1
Ren 1

Front 33

Diagnosis and Formula/Tongue for Sx:
Cold in the back, abundant clear urination.

Back 33

Kd Yang Deficiency
Jin Gui shen Qi Wan
Pale Tongue

Front 34

Acu points for Kd Yang Deficiency?

Back 34

Ren 6 K 7,
(UB 52, Jinggong)

Front 35

Diagnosis and Formula/ Tongue for Sx: Dribbling after urination, nocturnal emissions without dreams?

Back 35

KD Qi Def
Jin Gui Shen Qi Wan
+ Lian Zi, Qian Shi
Pale tongue

Front 36

Diagnosis Formula/tongue for Sx: SOB on exertion, sweating, clear urination? 3 formulas

Back 36

KD unable to receive Qi
Si Jun Zi Tang+ Hu Tao Ren (tongue:pale)
Liu Wei Di huang Wan+ Wu Wei Zi (red tongue little coat)
Su Zi Jiang Qi Tang

Front 37

Acu Points for KD unable to receive Qi?

Back 37

L7 ST36, Ren 6, Ren 17, KD 25, DU 12, K7

Front 38

Diagnosis and Formula/ Tongue for Sx:Children poor bone development. Adult weak knees falling hair, weak sexual activity?

Back 38

KD essence Def
Liu Wei Di huang Wan (red tongue little coat) + Lu Rong Gui Ban

Front 39

Acu points for KD essence Def?

Back 39

GB 39 DU 20, Du 14 UB 15, UB 11

Front 40

Diagnosis and Formula/Tongue for Sx: edema of ankles, palpitation or thin watery frothysputum?

Back 40

If palpitation Heart water
If Thin watery frothy sputum Lung water
Zhen Wu Tang
Pale swollen tongue

Front 41

Acu Points for KD- Heart water Disharmony?

Back 41

Du 14 moxa, UB 15
Du4, Ub 20, 22, 23
Ren 9 Sp9

Front 42

Acu Points for KD-Lung Water disharmony? Asthma, frothy clear sputum? Pulse Deep, slow weak.

Back 42

L7 Ub 13 Du 12

Front 43

Diagnosis and formula for SX: Mental restlessness, dry throat at night, feeling of heat in the afternoon malar flush?

Back 43

KD empty fire
Red peeled tongue
Liu Wei Di Huang Wan
+ Zhi Mu & Huang Bai

Front 44

Impotence?

Back 44

KD yang def

Front 45

Lack of libido?

Back 45

KD Qi or Yang def

Front 46

Premature ejaculation?

Back 46

KD Qi not firm

Front 47

Dizzy and tired after ejaculation?

Back 47

KD def

Front 48

Orgasm --headache?

Back 48

Rebellious qi of chong vessel, HT fire

Front 49

Infertility Def sx?

Back 49

Blood or Kd essence Def

Front 50

Infertility excess sx?

Back 50

D-H in Lower Jiao or Blood stasis in uterus

Front 51

Miscarriage before 3 months?

Back 51

Blood or essence Def Kd def

Front 52

Short term memory?

Back 52

Kd

Front 53

KD smell?

Back 53

Putrid

Front 54

Kd water and Qi moves?

Back 54

Water goes up
Qi goes down

Front 55

Kidney function with body fluids?

Back 55

transform, separate, excrete

Front 56

Diagnosis and points for Sx: Asthmatic breathing, SOB more on exhalation than inhalation-- all worse with exertion. Cold limbs Cold limbs after sweating Incontinence, with severe cough, swelling of face Pale tongue thin coat?

Back 56

Lu and KD Qi Def
Mother and Son
K3, L7 Rn 6, St36

Front 57

Diagnosis and points for SX: Aversion to cold, cold limbs, loose stool or diarrhea at dawn, edema of abdomen and legs, facial puffiness and edema of limbs, dislike speaking, phlegm in throat, breathlessness tongue: pale, swollen delicate, thin white coat?

Back 57

Kd and Sp Yang Def
K3,7 Ub23, 20, 23, 21, 25 ren 6

Front 58

Diagnosis and Acu for Sx: palpitation, cold appearance, scant urine tongue pale swollen moist white coat.

Back 58

HT and KD Yang def
HT 5 P6, UB 15 ren 17

Front 59

SX: Cough small amounts of sputum or blood tinged. Dry cough worse at night, breathless on exertion dry mouth and throat. Yin def sx with nocturnal emissions.

Back 59

Lu and KD Yin def
Mother not nourishing son

Front 60

Sx: Mental restless, insomnia, poor memory, dizzy, tinnitus spermatorrhea in dreams tidal fever, scant dark urine?
Points?

Back 60

Ht and Kd Disharmony
H7,6, 5
Yin tang, Ub15, rn 15 KD,9, 10

Front 61

Which pattern has Dry mouth at night, night sweat peeled tongue? Formula & Points?

Back 61

Kidney Yin Deficiency
Liu Wei Di
K 6- 9- 10

Front 62

Which pattern has malar flush mental restlessness dry throat at night feeling of heat in afternoon red peeled tongue?
Formula & points?

Back 62

Kidney yin def leading to empty fire
Liu Wei Di & Zhi Mu & Huang Bai
K 2- Ht 5- Lu 10

Front 63

Which pattern has palpitations, breathlessness, cold hands, edema of ankles, deep weak pulse, pale swollen tongue?
formula& Points?

Back 63

Kidney Yang def water overflowing to Heart
Zhen Wu Tang
DU 14 moxa UB 15

Front 64

Which pattern has palpitations, insomnia night sweat red peeled tongue with redder tip and midline crack? formula & points?

Back 64

KD & Heart Not Harmonized
Tian Wang Bu Xin Dan
Yintang, P6, Ren 15

Front 65

Which point for tonifying kidney, benefits essence, regulates uterus, strengthen lower back and knees?

Back 65

K 3

Front 66

Which point benefits eyes and throat, nourishes yin, cools blood, calms mind, opens chest, promotes function of uterus?

Back 66

K6

Front 67

Which is tonification point for Kd?

Back 67

K7

Front 68

Which point regulates sweating, eliminates edema, tonifies Kd?

Back 68

K7

Front 69

Which point for muscular atrophy, sweat, abdominal distention, diarrhea, febrile disease with no sweating, borborygmus?

Back 69

K7

Front 70

K7 and LI 4 treat?

Back 70

promotes sweating for attacks of wind-cold

Front 71

K7 and Ren 9 treat?

Back 71

Edema, especially ankle swelling.

Front 72

Which point stimulates Kidney reception of Qi, stops cough, calms asthma, resolves phlegm?

Back 72

K 27
under clavicle 2 cun lateral to midline
<.3-.5

Front 73

Point more for Yang deficiency, KD can't receive Qi, Water overflowing?

Back 73

K7

Front 74

Points more for Yin deficiency,empty Kd fire?

Back 74

K9-10, 2

Front 75

Point for essence def yin def and unable to receive Qi?

Back 75

K6

Front 76

Two main points for Kd def patterns?

Back 76

K3, Ren 4

Front 77

Which point for blurry vision, dizzy, dry tongue, loss of voice dysuria, infantile convulsions feverish sensation in the sole. Loss of consciousness?

Back 77

K1

Front 78

How to treat pruritis vulve, prolapse of uterus, irreg menses, nocturnal emission, hemoptysis, thirst, diarrhea, cool blood, clear empty heat?

Back 78

K2

Front 79

Which k point strengthens brain, for dementia, also spitting of blood, lbp?

Back 79

K4

Front 80

K7 is best for?

Back 80

Kd yang, damp.

Front 81

Which Kidney point for impotence, hernia, uterine bleeding, mental disorders?

Back 81

KD 10

Front 82

Which Kidney point for irregular menses as well as uterine bleeding, swelling of testis diarrhea, constipation?

Back 82

KD 8