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10 Cards in this Set
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At the perineum, midway between the anus and the scrotum in men, and the anus and the posterior labial commissure in women.
Which point is this? What specific pt is this? Any contraindication? |
HUIYIN REN-1
(Ren+Du+Chong) Caution: contraindicated in pregnancy. according to the classic, this point is contraindicated to needling. |
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On the midline of the lower abdomen, at the superior border of the pubic symphysis, 5 cun below the umbilicus.
Which point is this? What specific pt is this? Any contraindication? |
QUGU REN-2
(Ren+Liv) Caution: deep insertion will penetrate a full bladder which should therefore be emptied before treatment. |
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On the midline of the lower abdomen, 4 cun inferior to the
umbilicus and 1 cun superior to the pubic symphysis. Which point is this? What specific pt is this? Any contraindication? |
ZHONGJI REN-3
Front mu (BL); (Ren+K+Liv+SP) Caution: deep insertion will penetrate a full bladder which should therefore be emptied before treatment. |
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On the midline of the lower abdomen, 3 cun inferior to the
umbilicus and 2 cun superior to the pubic symphysis. Which point is this? What specific pt is this? Any contraindication? |
GUANYUAN REN-4
Front me (SI); (Ren+K+Liv+SP) Caution: deep insertion may penetrate a full bladder which should therefore be emptied before treatment. |
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On the midline of the lower abdomen, 2 cun inferior to the
umbilicus and 3 cun superior to the pubic symphysis. Which point is this? What specific pt is this? Any contraindication? |
SHIMEN REN-5
Front me (SJ) Note: according to several classical texts, this point is contraindicated to needling and moxibustion during pregnancy. Caution: deep needling may penetrate the peritoneal cavity.On the midline of the lower abdomen, 1.5 cun inferior to the umbilicus and 3.5 cun superior to the pubic symphysis. |
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On the midline of the lower abdomen, 1.5 cun
inferior to the umbilicus and 3.5 cun superior to the pubic symphysis. Which point is this? What specific pt is this? Any contraindication? |
QIHAI REN-6
Caution: deep needling may penetrate the peritoneal cavity. |
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On the midline of the lower abdomen, 1 cun inferior to the
umbilicus and 4 cun superior to the pubic symphysis. Which point is this? What specific pt is this? Any contraindication? |
YINJIAO REN-7
(Ren+Chong+K) Caution: deep needling may penetrate the peritoneal cavity. |
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In the centre of the umbilicus.
Which point is this? What specific pt is this? Any contraindication? |
SHENQUE REN-8
Needling is contraindicated at this point, which is normally treated by moxibustion or massage. |
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On the midline of the abdomen, 1 cun above the umbilicus and 7 cun below the sternocostal angle.
Which point is this? What specific pt is this? Any contraindication? |
SHUIFEN REN-9
Note: according to classic, this point is contraindicated to needling in cases of ‘water illness’, and plentiful moxibustion should rather be used. Moxibustion is contraindicated in pregnancy. Caution: in thin patients deep needling may penetrate the peritoneal cavity. |
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On the midline of the abdomen, 2 cun above the umbilicus and 6 cun below the sternocostal angle.
point is this? What specific pt is this? Any contraindication? |
XIAWAN REN-10
(Ren+SP) Caution: in thin patients deep needling may penetrate the peritoneal cavity. According to the Illustrated Supplement to the Classic of Categories, moxibustion is contraindicated in pregnancy. |
