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best point/method to treat chronic uterine bleeding due to Spleen def?
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moxa SP1
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LU connects with which zang/fu?
tissues? |
middle jiao, LI,(some say KID), ST, LU
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LI connects with which zang/fu?
tissues? |
SI (passes), LU, (some say ST after traversing diaphram), LI
Lower teeth and gums |
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ST connects with which zang/fu?
tissues? |
meets w/ UB mai
SP, LI, SI upper gums |
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SP connects w/ which zang/fu?
tissues? |
ST, HT, Intestines
(some say LU) diaphragm, root of tongue |
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HT connects w/ which zang/fu?
tissues? |
LU, SI, (some say KID)
tissues surrounding eye and eye system (sonnecting it to brain) |
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SI connects w/ which zang/fu?
tissues? |
ST, HT, SI
ear, diaphragm |
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points contraindicated in pregnancy
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LI4, SP2, SP6, ST25
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points indicated for phlegm, misting heart/mind
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PC5, ST 40, SP9, HT7, LU1
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SP 6 is the intersection of which 3 zang mai?
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Three Yin Crossing
SP, Liv, Kid |
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what are the fxns of channels?
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transport qi and xue throuhout the body rendering it as integrated whole
Protect the body (deeper penetration, worse the dz pattern) Respond to disfxn in the body (dz of ch vs dz of zangfu reflecting in ch) |
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fxn and significance of divergent channels
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strengthen yin/yang relationship btwn internally/externally paired ch and zangfu
distribute qi and xue to head and face integrate areas of body not supplied or interconnected by primary ch contain wei qi |
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clinical significance of sinew channels
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can either reflect disturbances of primary ch or can be injured themselves by traumatic inj or attack by ext pathogens
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fxn of window to the sky points
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connect the mind to the body
used to re-establish this connection |
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fxn of jing well
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most distal points are stringest to clear excess and heat from opp end of channel
fullness below the heart (dz of zang) |
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fxn ying spring points
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clear heat
yin-fire yang-water changes in complexion-nil in clinical practice dz of yang channels dz of zang-w/ shu stream pt (have greater action on disorders along the whole course of the channel) |
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fxn of shu stream
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shu of yin are primarey for tonifying and harmonizing their respective zang
bi syndrome/heaviness of the bosy and pain of the joints/painful obstruction |
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4 command points
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LI4 - face and mouth
St36 - Abd UB40 - spine Lu7 - nape and occiput |
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fxn of jing river
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cough, dyspnea, chills/fever
dz manifesting as change in voice dz of sinews and bones (not confined to yin ch) LI 15 |
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fxn of he-sea
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to unite
counterflow if qi and diarrhea, dz of ST and disorders resulting form irrecular eating and drinking dz of fu- ST, SI, LI-he sea of low limb skin disorders/skin dz |
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2 pts to decrease heat of skin/skin disorders
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UB40, LI11 (HE-SEA POINTS!!)
sometimes GB31 |
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Channels affecting frozen shoulder
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SJ, SI, LI
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only xi cleft above the knee
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ST34
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fxn of xi-cleft
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yin channels tx disorders of the blood
treat acute conditions in general |
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fxn of yuan-source
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yin-same as shu-stream, use when 5 zang are dz'd
yang-dispel various kinds of excess pathogens and tx dz along pathway of respective ch |
