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What are Luo connecting points?
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All 12 channels have one
Diverges from the primary channel at this point Treat disorders of their interiorly-exteriorly related channel or zangfu Treat disorders in regions reached by the Luo-connecting channel Treat psycho-emotional disorders |
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What is the Luo-connecting pt for the Lung channel?
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Lu 7
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What is the Luo-connecting point for the Stomach channel?
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ST 40
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What does Luo-connecting Lu7 treat?
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Headache
Pain in neck and nape Wind disorders affecting the head (because of its interiorly-exteriorly related LI channel) Thumb disorders (because it spreads through the thenar eminence) Poor memory Propensity to laughter |
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What are the actions of Luo-connecting LI 6?
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Treats acute oedema when external wind disrupts the function of Lung in regulating water passages.
Ear disorders, tinnitus & deafness because it descends to the ears NOT used for psycho-emotional disorders |
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What are the actions of luo-connecting ST 40?
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Transforms phlegm which accumulates when the spleen's transP & transF function is impaired.
Swelling & pain of throat, painful obstruction w/sudden loss of voice, plumstone throat because it terminates at the throat. Mania-depression - mad laughter, great happiness, desires to ascend to high places and sing, discard clothing and run around seeing ghosts!!! |
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What is the Luo-connecting point for the LI channel?
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LI 7
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