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15 Cards in this Set
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Location of Lung 1
(Zhongfu/Central Residence) |
Approximately 1 cun below the lateral end of the clavicle, in the lateral part of the 1st intercostal space.
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Lateral side of collar bone
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Action of Lung 1
(Zhongfu/Central Residence) |
Lung Bo point.
Descends and disperses Lung Ki and stops cough. Eliminates heat, Phlegm and fullness from the chest. |
Down and around. Coughing and heat.
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Uses of Lung 1
(Zhongfu/Central Residence) |
Cough and Asthma. Fullness of chest. Whooping cough.
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Chesty stuff.
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Location of Lung 5
(Chize/Foot Marsh) |
Anterior arm, in the depression in the elbow crease radial to the tendon biceps brachii.
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Front of elbow.
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Action of Lung 5
(Chize/Foot Marsh) |
Clears Heat and Phlegm from the Lungs. Descends Lung Ki. Relaxes sinews. Benefits the Bladder.
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Heat, Phlegm, sinews and Bladder.
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Uses of Lung 5
(Chize/Foot Marsh) |
Cough and bronchitis with Yellow mucus and thirst. Vomiting or coughing blood. Pain in shoulder, upper arm, elbow, hand.
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Yellow mucus. Vomiting. Arm pains.
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Location of Lung 7
(Lieque/Broken Sequence) |
Proximal to the styloid process of the radius, 1.5 cun above the transverse crease of the wrist.
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Distal to wrist and a bit bony.
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Action of Lung 7
(Lieque/Broken Sequence) |
Descends and disperses Lung Ki. Disperses external Wind. Circulates Defensive Ki and releases the Exterior. Promotes sweating.
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Down and around. Wind. Defences. Sweating.
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Uses of Lung 7
(Lieque/Broken Sequence) |
Cough and asthma. Initial stages of the common Cold, sneezing and loss of smell. Thumb disorders.
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Coughs, colds and thumb.
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Location of Lung 9
(Taiyuan/Greater Abyss) |
In the depression in the wrist crease on the radial side of the radial artery.
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Wrist crease and artery.
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Action of Lung 9
(Taiyuan/Greater Abyss) |
Tonifies Lung Ki and Lung Yin. Resolved Phlegm. Tonifies gathering Ki. Clears Lung and Liver Heat.
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Lung Ki and Yin. Phlegm. Gathering Ki. Organ Heat.
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Uses of Lung 9
(Taiyuan/Greater Abyss) |
Chronic lung problems. Cough and asthma. Weak voice. Point for giving up smoking.
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Lungs, cough, voice and smoking.
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Location of Lung 11
(Shaoshang/Lesser Metal) |
On the radial side of the thumb about 0.1 cun posterior to the corner of the nail.
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Thumb.
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Action of Lung 11
(Shaoshang/Lesser Metal) |
Eliminates Heat from the Lungs. Benefits and cools the throat. Promotes resuscitation.
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Lung Heat. Throat. Resuscitation.
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Uses of Lung 11
(Shaoshang/Lesser Metal) |
High fever, acute sore throat. Loss of conciousness from Wind-stroke.
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Fever, throat, Wind-stroke.
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