Point Theory Ii

Front 1

Best point in UB channel for occipital headache

Back 1

UB60

combine with SI3 for spinal disorders

Front 2

Which "liao" has the widest range of actions?

Back 2

Ciliao UB32

Front 3

What are the 4 kinds of stagnation that Kd 14 treats?

Back 3

blood
qi
food
water

Front 4

Kd 3 is the formost point to treat what?

Back 4

tx yin def affecting those areas of the body either reached by or dominated by the Kd, specifically the throat, intestines, brain, teeth and ears

Front 5

P4 is important pt to tx?

Back 5

both acute stasis of blood and heat in the blood

Front 6

PC6 is the most important point for? It is the command point of what?

Back 6

Liv Qi stagnation in chest (anywhere in upper of middle jiao)

Command point of Heart, chest and epigastrum

Front 7

Point used to expel wind by needling, cupping gu sha or cupping

Back 7

UB12 and 13

combine with outer shu UB42 to treat wind pathogen/invasion of lung

Front 8

Forte of kidney 6

Back 8

nourish yin and clear def heat

Front 9

Heart meridian as well as the points mainly treat what?

Back 9

Heart rhythm disorders, usually combined with PC points

Front 10

UB40 is the command pt for what?

Back 10

Back, upper and lower;clears heat

Front 11

kid 7 is foremost point to?

Back 11

strengthen kid function of dominating body
fluids and regulating urination, also in controlling sweat

Front 12

Sanjiao channel mainly treats?

Back 12

febrile effects in upper body

Front 13

Best point for excess type headaches

Back 13

SJ5

Front 14

Best point for phlegm

Back 14

SJ10

Front 15

used to anchor Qi, esp LU Qi

Back 15

Kd 1

Front 16

Best point to pacify interior wind and regulate Qi

Back 16

UB 10

Front 17

The sinew ch of UB can be utilized to?

Back 17

palpate and make diagnosis (ashi
pts) it can also back up your diagnosis

Front 18

Best point for carpal tunnel

Back 18

P7

Front 19

Lu1

Back 19

clear xs of all kinds from Lu
disseminates and descends Lu Qi
cough and wheezing

Front 20

Lu2

Back 20

shoulder pn

Front 21

Lu5

Back 21

clear all forms if H from Lu
descend Qi

Front 22

Lu7

Back 22

cmd pt: nape of neck, occiput
RELEASES EXTERIOR
d&d fxn, reg water passages
tx Heat in blood

Front 23

Lu9

Back 23

tonify Lu yin/Qi
INTERNAL conditions, CHRONIC
dispels wind, transforms phlegm

Front 24

Lu10

Back 24

XS Heat in Lu zang
tx predominance of Heat

Front 25

LI4

Back 25

cmd pt: face and mouth
expel w/h or w/c and release exterior
tx frontal headaches

Front 26

LI5

Back 26

febrile dz w/ agitation of Ht-manic insanities

Front 27

LI11

Back 27

Cl H
cool blood
drain damp
STOP ITCHING

Front 28

LI15

Back 28

shoulder, bi syndrome

Front 29

LI20

Back 29

expels W/H from entirety of face
meeting of LI and ST

Front 30

Yang ming is full of ________and_________ therefore can be used to____________

Back 30

Qi and Blood

tx painful obstruction, Qi & blood d/o

Front 31

St6

Back 31

lock jaw, tmj, elim wind

Front 32

St7

Back 32

ears, jaw, teeth

Front 33

St8

Back 33

migraine w/ vomit and vertigo
elim wind, ext or int

Front 34

St25

Back 34

intestinal d/o
reg intestings, ST/Sp

Front 35

St28/29

Back 35

+ GB26 = menses d/o of Chong Mai

Front 36

ST35

Back 36

knee pain-xi yan

Front 37

St36

Back 37

cmd: abd
stim action of St/Sp of gen Qi and blood

Front 38

St 37

Back 38

Low HS LI
intestinal d/o: stagn and obstruction= distention, pn constipation

Front 39

St 38

Back 39

empirical pt: shoulder pn

Front 40

St 39

Back 40

Low HS SI
move intestines

Front 41

ST 40

Back 41

transforms Qi and phlegm

Front 42

St44

Back 42

Cl H from St ch
tx opp end of ch: toothache, pn in face/eyes, nosebleed, throat pn and obst, trigeminal neuralgia

Front 43

SP3

Back 43

strengthen and reg SP/St qi
tonify Sp, harmonize St/Sp

Front 44

Sp4

Back 44

LUo-fortifies Sp/mid jiao
calm spirit

Front 45

Sp6

Back 45

sanyinjiao
sp liv kid
harmonize sp/st, sp fxn
dom-preg, menses, leukorrhea, genitals

Front 46

Sp9

Back 46

tx damp
opens and moves water passages
swollen knee

Front 47

Sp10

Back 47

SEA OF BLOOD
d/o @ blood level
MOVE AND COOL BLOOD

Front 48

Sp21

Back 48

Great Luo
CP, SOB, liv Qi stagn in chest

Front 49

H3

Back 49

calm spirit, transform phlegm, Cl H

Front 50

H7

Back 50

calm spirit:
all d/o of spirit
all def d/o of Ht zang

Front 51

H8

Back 51

cl Low jiao H, from Ht and SI

Front 52

SI3

Back 52

benefits occiput/neck and upper back
cl W, H
calms spirit/tx epilepsy
dispel febrile dz

Front 53

SI6

Back 53

XC-acute shoulder pn

Front 54

SI11

Back 54

unbinds ch, move Qi, bene breasts

Front 55

SI19

Back 55

along with SJ21, GB2 tx:
tinnitis, deaf, itch, d/c

Front 56

UB7

Back 56

bene and reg nose/cl head

Front 57

UB10

Back 57

WINDOW TO SKY pt
PACIFY INT WIND, reg Qi

Front 58

UB13

Back 58

Fei/Lu

Front 59

UB14

Back 59

Jueyin/GB

Front 60

UB15

Back 60

Xin/heart

Front 61

UB16

Back 61

Du

Front 62

UB17

Back 62

Ge/diaphragm

Front 63

UB18

Back 63

Gan/Liver

Front 64

UB19

Back 64

Dan/GB

Front 65

UB20

Back 65

Pi/Sp

Front 66

UB21

Back 66

Wei/St

Front 67

UB22

Back 67

SJ

Front 68

UB23

Back 68

Shen/Kidney

Front 69

UB24

Back 69

Qihai/sea of qi
lbp

Front 70

UB25

Back 70

Dachang/LI

Front 71

UB27

Back 71

Xiaochang/SI

Front 72

UB28

Back 72

Pangguang/UB

Front 73

UB32

Back 73

sciatica, difficult defecation

Front 74

UB40

Back 74

ctrl pt: lbp

Front 75

pts to drain heat in extremities:

Back 75

UB40, LU2, LI15, DU2

Front 76

UB43

Back 76

Lu def taxation
tonify and nourish Lu, Ht, Kid, Sp/St

Front 77

UB60

Back 77

occiput h/a
pn and contraction along channel
spine pn

Front 78

UB62

Back 78

pacify int wind, expel ext wind
tx one sided and generalized wind
exp C and D

Front 79

UB67

Back 79

turns fetus, facilitates labour

Front 80

K2

Back 80

cl def H: strep thrush, night sweat, cough

Front 81

K3

Back 81

nourish kid yin, tonify kid yang
tx yin def effected by kid and kid ch: throat, brain, teeth, ears, intestines

Front 82

K6

Back 82

nourish kid yin, cl def H
kid Qi and yin

Front 83

K7

Back 83

strengthen kid fxn of dom BF, urination and ctrl sweat

Front 84

K10

Back 84

cl D/h from genitourinary system-std, uti

Front 85

P3

Back 85

Cl H from Qi, nutrative and blood levels

Front 86

P4

Back 86

acute stasis in blood and heat in blood

Front 87

P5

Back 87

transform phlegm, calm spirit

Front 88

P6

Back 88

stagn liver qi in up and mid jiao
nausea/vomit

cmd pt for heart, ch, epigastrum

Front 89

P7

Back 89

emotional d/o when h raises to disturb spirit

Front 90

SJ3

Back 90

Cl H, bene ears

Front 91

SJ5

Back 91

TX XS H/A
dispel ext pathogenic factors

Front 92

SJ10

Back 92

transform phlegm, phlegm patterns in throat and emotions

Front 93

SJ 10.5

Back 93

shoulder pn

Front 94

GB8

Back 94

alcohol intoxication-H/A, vomit

Front 95

GB20

Back 95

int wind due to liv blood def

Front 96

GB21

Back 96

strong descending action
transforms and lowers phlegm

Front 97

GB26

Back 97

reg Dai Mai (girdle)
ctrl leukorrhea, menstruation

Front 98

GB30

Back 98

hip jt and leg
liv blood def -tight IT band
promot circulation of Qi and blood

Front 99

GB34

Back 99

Influential pt: sinews/tendons
liv blood def
herpes-D/H in ch

Front 100

GB41

Back 100

spread liv Qi

Front 101

5 fxns of liver

Back 101

store blood
spread qi
dom sinews
open eyes
manifest in nails

Front 102

LV2

Back 102

cl liver fire, descend liver yang-head/emotions/low jiao

Front 103

LV3

Back 103

XS and def patterns of zang and ch
subdue liv yang, pacify wind

Front 104

LV5

Back 104

cl Lv Qi stagn and d/h in low jiao
menstral d/o due to qi/blood stagn

Front 105

Lv8

Back 105

drain damp
swelling knee

Front 106

LV13

Back 106

harmonize Lv/Sp

Front 107

Ren4

Back 107

yin/blood nourishing
fortify original qi/essence
nourish/tonify kid
profound def of zangfu

Front 108

Ren6

Back 108

generates qi/yang
activates preheaven qi in kid
tx qi def/exhaustion

Front 109

Ren12

Back 109

food stagn, cough/vomit-food not descend
earth xs or d/o

Front 110

Ren 14

Back 110

CHF, palp/anxiety
reg Ht, descend Lu Qi, unbind chest

Front 111

Ren 15

Back 111

Luo
calm spirit-phlegm obscuring heart

Front 112

Ren17

Back 112

PC def, Wind in PC, Grasp Lu Qi

Front 113

Ren22

Back 113

cough wheezing
descends reb qi

Front 114

DU4

Back 114

cl H, tonify kid, benefit lsp

Front 115

Du10

Back 115

H in skin d/o
INFLUENTIAL PT FOR HEAT

Front 116

Du14

Back 116

d/o of sweat
expel W and firm exterior
cl yang H
tonify qi and yang

Front 117

Du16

Back 117

Ext W injures head and superficial, int W stirs up and harasses top of body
Grounding point-int W, calm spirit, elim W

Front 118

Du20

Back 118

pacify wind, subdue yang
raise yang, tx prolapse
nourish sea of marrow

Front 119

Fxn of merdians

Back 119

transport qi and blood
protect body
respond to disharmony
transmit qi to dz'd areas

Front 120

Divergent

Back 120

separate from primary at limb enter related organ then rejoin primary

strengthen yin/yang relationship

supply qi and blood to areas not reached by primary

Front 121

Luo

Back 121

strengthen and facilitate connection between int/ext(ch), yin/yang(pt) paired channels and organs

Front 122

Sinew

Back 122

superficial, do not connect to organs, broadly follow primary

reflect disturbances in related primaries or can be injured themselves

Front 123

Window to Sky

Back 123

disharmonies between head and body, qi and blood rebel upwards

Front 124

Xi Cleft

Back 124

where qi and blood gather and plunge deeply

Acute onsets

Front 125

Yuan/Source

Back 125

where original qi surfaces and lingers
tonifies specific organd source qi