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LI-1
Throat swelling & pain,
Fever,
Syncope
ACTIONS:
+Clear heat,
+Benefit throat,
+Calm mind
LI-4
Head and Face Dx:
(Headache, Toothache, Facial Paralysis),
Disorders of ENT and teeth,
Fever due to external invasion
ACTIONS:
+Regulates and moves blood for pain
+LI-4 for Blood pair w/ Lv-3 for Qi (Four Gates)
+“Acupuncture Anesthesia”
+Great for Headache pain (esp frontal)
+Strongly affects the uterus
+Contra w/ prego
+Can cause contractions, possibly miscarriage if early/not stable prego
+Can nourish for uterine bleeding and/or PMS
+Ruler: treats the face and mouth
+Acne = toxic heat in th face, so this is great!
+Releases the exterior (esp wind heat)
+Lu – LI connection
+Boosts Wei Qi
+Promotes free flow of the energy of the LI
+Emotionally letting go
LI-5
Wrist & throat
ACTIONS:
+Expel ext. wind,
+Release ext.,
+Benefit throat,
+Stop pain
LI-6
Aching hand & arm,
Edema,
Eye redness,
Sore throat,
Epistaxis
ACTIONS:
+Opens Lu water passage, +Regulates waterways
LI-7
Painful obstruxn synd. of ch.,
Facial swelling (mumps), Borborygmus
ACTIONS:
+Clear heat,
+Pain,
+Expel wind,
+Benefit throat
LI-10
Local Dx
ACTIONS:
+Remove obstruction from channel
+Tonify Qi (similar action to ST-36)
LI-11
Upper extremity Dx,
Fever,
Hypertension,
Urticaria
ACTIONS:
+Expel exterior wind
+Clear Heat
+Cool Blood
+Resolve Dampness
+Regulate nutritive Qi and Blood
+Benefit Sinews and Joints
LI-14
Pain in shoulder & arm, Numbness & paralysis of UE, Myopia,
Scrofula
ACTIONS:
+Remove ch obstruxn,
+Brightens eyes,
+Resolves phlegm,
+Disperse masses
LI-15
Dz of shoulder joint & UEs,

*MAIN PT - SHOULDER!!!*
+Benefit sinews,
+Promote Qi circ.,
+Stop pain,
+Expel wind
LI-18
Throat swelling/pain,
Hoarse voice,
Simple goiter

< Swallowing = LI18 + ST9 >
ACTIONS:
+Benefit throat,
+Resolve phlegm,
+Disperse masses
LI-20
Nasal Disorders:
(Obstruction, Epistaxis, Rhinitis),
Facial Paralysis
ACTIONS:
+Dispel exterior Wind
+Benefit the nose