Tcm 8 Extra Channels

Front 1

Governing (Du) Channel's Master Point

Back 1

SI-3

Hint 1

On the ulnar border of the hand, in the substantial depression
proximal to the head of the fifth metacarpal bone.

Front 2

Yang Qiao Channel Master point

Back 2

Ub-62

Hint 2

Locate this point directly inferior to the prominence of the lateral malleolus.

Front 3

Conception (Ren) Channel Master Point

Back 3

Lu-7

Hint 3

Locate this point by having thumbs and index finger Cross

Front 4

Yin Qiao Channels master point?

Back 4

Kid-6

Hint 4

This point lies between the tibialis posterior tendon
anteriorly and the flexor digitorum longus tendon
posteriorly. These tendons may be highlighted by flexing
and inverting the foot.

Front 5

Dai Mai channel Master Point?

Back 5

Gb-41

Hint 5

In the depression distal to the junction of the 4th and 5th metatarsal bones, on the lateral side of the tendon of m.extensor digitorum longus (branch to little toe).

Front 6

Yang Wei Channel Master Point?

Back 6

Sj-5

Hint 6

The point is located between the radius and the extensor digitorum communis tendons, close to the border of the
radius.

Front 7

Chong Mai Channel Master Point

Back 7

Sp-4

Hint 7

First locate SP-3, then slide the finger proximally along the shaft of the first metatarsal bone until it reaches the depression at the base of the bone (approximately 1 cun).

Front 8

Yin Wei Channels Master Point

Back 8

P-6

Hint 8

On the flexor aspect of the forearm, 2 cun proximal to P-7, between the tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis

Front 9

Governing (Du)Channels Signs & Symptoms?

Back 9

*Excess: HA, Eye Pain, Stiff Spine
*Xu: rounded Shoulders, Heavy Head.
*MusculoSkeletal: LBP, Rigid Neck, Knee, Leg Pain
*Du is most effective in Tonifying Kid YANG! Kid Yang Xu--> Convulsions, epilepsy, tremors, dizziness.

Hint 9

DU is the Back, so think Head DOWN! Head Problems

Front 10

Yang Qiao Channel Signs & Symptoms?

Back 10

*Asso. Body Area: Neck shoulder, back and inner canthus
*Reg Channel: UB
*Insomnia, Pain in medical corner of the eye, General Myospasm (back), Lateral aspect of thighs and loins, Joint Problems
*Add'l: Aching Bones, Deafness, Body Edema, Spontaneous Sweats, HA, Endocrine System: ACTH is Released

Front 11

What happens Yang Qiao becomes Ill?

Back 11

The Lateral Side of the legs, ankles get tense and the Medial side of the Legs and ankles get weak

Hint 11

Think out side of the body,
UB62, 61, 59; GB 29, SI-10,

Front 12

What are the Conception (Ren) Channels Signs & Symptoms?

Back 12

*Assoc. Body area: Throat, Thorax, Lungs
*Meridian Regulated: Lungs
*Signs and symptom: Leukorrhea, irregular menses, Infertility in both Men & Women, hernia, Nocturnal Emissions, enuresis, Retention of Urines, pain in the genitals area, Pain in the epigastric region and lower ABs

Hint 12

The Ren Channel connects all the Yin Channels of the body as well as The Chong and Yin Wei

Front 13

The Ren Channels primary Function?

Back 13

It is primarily used for stagnation causing painful periods, masses in the ABS, Excessive Periods, fibroid and ovarian Cysts.

Front 14

Ren's pairs Meridian?

Back 14

Yin Qiao Channel

Front 15

Yin Qiao Vessels Main crossing Points

Back 15

Kd-6 and Kd-8

Hint 15

There are K2, K6, K8, St12 area, St9 area, UB1

Front 16

Yin Qiao Channels Signs and Symptoms

Back 16

*Assoc. Body Area: Genital, medial leg, respiratory system, Throat, Chest, lungs and the eyes
*Meridian Regulates: Assoc w/ Kidney, and similar fxn to chong channel.
*S/S: Insomnia, Actue UTI, UB Qi Pain, Stiff Yin & Flaccid Yang, Belching, Constipation, Difficult Labor, Mass in ABS, PlumPit Throat, Yin Juandice.
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*Mainly use in women to remove stagnation of Qi & Blood in genital area, Habitual miscarriage, and such

Hint 16

Yin is inside Leg. The Yin Qiao takes the yin energy and fluids which are in abuncdance in the lower part

Front 17

Yin Qiao Channels Xi-cleft Piont

Back 17

Kd-8

Hint 17

Remember Ki-6 is the Quasi Start, while Kd-8 is the Xi-cleft

Front 18

Sea of Blood

Back 18

Chong Channel

Front 19

Chong Channels Signs and Symptoms?

Back 19

*Assoc Body Area: Influences the center of the Body: Chest, heart and Kidney Meridian
*Meridian Regulated: Spleen
*Signs and Symptoms: Female Impotence, Male sexual Irregularities (impotence), ABS Pain, Spasm or colic, asthmatic Breatihg

Hint 19

There is a part 2
The Chong begins in the kidneys, and connects w/ the stomach and spleen. It provides a linke b/t pre-natal and post-natal Qi

Front 20

Chong Channels Signs and Symptoms part 2?

Back 20

*Classic: Hangover or Overeating
*Clinical: Postpartum -- No Placenta Release,

Hint 20

The Method on chong for Placenta release is Little Dragon (zig Zag),

Front 21

The important Chong points

Back 21

Ren-1,Kd-11 --> Kd21

Front 22

Yin Wei Channels Signs & Symptoms

Back 22

*Assoc body area: Heart, Chest and Stomach
*Signs and Symptoms: Chest pain, Cardiac Pain, St. Ache, mental Disorders. Prolapse of ABS organs.

Front 23

Yin Wei Channel Fxn

Back 23

Yin Wei has 2 main fxns
*Cardiovascular--Heart & Blood; HBP, Hypertension, Chronic Chest Pain, Cardiac disease
*Psychological--Anxiety, Fear, hysteria, nightmares, mental Depression, and apprehension

Hint 23

Yin Wei controls heart & Blood, controls all the yin of the body, moves Jing Qi to the areas of the throat, chest, and upper abdomen areas.

Front 24

Yin Wei Therapeutic Effect

Back 24

Yin wei is used to Tonify Blood ac can be used to treat Blood Xu, causing Palpitation, and cardiac pain. It is primarily used to Tonify Yin. It is used for all Yin xu, especially Ht Organ, especially emotionally.

Front 25

Yin Wei Important Points

Back 25

K9, Sp13, 15, 16,