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Frequent sighing
LU-Qi stagnation (Lv failing to regulate)
Plum stone glomus
(use REn 17 or Ren 22 to treat)
Qi stag and Phlegm
Abdominal masses
if fixed, it is blood stasis; if not fixed, it is Qi stagnation
Dysmenorrhea
LV/KD or Qi stagnation
Irregular menstruation
Qi stagnation
Dim pink tongue, thin white coating
Qi stagnation
Dizziness/ Tinnitus
TMTQICO
Dry eyes
BF Down / LV
Vertigo
TMTQICO
Irritability and irascibility
LV and Heat
Palpitation poor memory
HT or KD
Insomnia and DDS
HT
Light-headedness
TMTQICO
Wiry forceful or wiry thin rapid pulse
wiry forceful = excess, but this excess is a fake sign. If you press on KD position and it is weak, it is not true excess; wiry thin rapid = deficiency heat
TX: Settle LV-Yang, Nourish LV/KD-Yin, Calm Shen- name some points?
P-6, KD-6, UB-15, 18, 23, He-Sea of PC, HT, and LV to nourish Yin and cool body down: PC-3, HT-3, LV-8.
Menstruation Bleeding Types and causes:
1-Dark menses w/clot:
2- Bright red menses (low progesterone/estrogen dominating)
3-Light colored like pink water
4-dark w/ clots and a lot of pain (endometriosis-blood is blocking channel)
1- Excess heat
2- Def. heat
3- SP Qi def
4- Stagnation stasis
Dribbling urination
Damp
Clear, watery leucorrhea
KD-essence loss (leucorrhea should not be watery)
Frequent clear urination
KD-Qi or Yang deficiency
More exhalation than inhalation
KD
Essence =
Yuan Qi + KD-Yin
He also said Essence = Qi + Blood
Sudden collapse; unconsciousness
Heart
Paralysis/hemiplegia
blockage of channels and colleratals
Numbness in extremities
Wind (relatively too much Qi interfering with Yin nourishing); can also be blood deficiency (LV) and blockage of C&C
For atrophy, paralysis from stroke, etc, always pick which channels?
LI for upper
ST for lower
Bitter taste
Heat
Eczema in testicles with severe itching
damp rash (rash due to damp) (remember: itchiness is a type of pain – both due to excess Qi)
Yellow, smelly leucorrhea
Heat, leucorrhea = damp
Pale or Dark complextion
blood stasis or kidney or damp
Congestive Heart failure =
KD-Yang Qi deficiency (Yang is so deficient it doesn’t move water around. Water can build up and block the lung and heart. These people usually have a hard time laying down).
RX to build blood:
Rx: ST-36 – make more blood, SP-10, SP-6, UB-17& UB 18 (or UB 20), UB 15
GB 34 & SJ 6 treat what?
constipation
Which clears more heat PC 6 or PC 7?
PC 7
What point pulls HT-Qi down / improves communication between HT and KD?
KD 6
What KD point is good for insomnia and DDS?
KD 6
What Ren point tonify's Yuan qi?
Ren 6
What Ren point for needle shock and Yang collapse?
Ren 8 (moxa)
What point gets rid of any excess from lower jiao?
UB 32
What Bladder point is similar to LI 11?
UB 40- move qi, blood, dries damp, clears heat ( might even drain it) – Similar to LI 11
What point to rid excess in middle jiao?
Ren 12
Si Shen Cong for?
to settle Shen & to make Clever/Intelligence
What point nourishes LV & KD yin?
KD 9
What would this RX do?
PC-3, HT-3, LV-8
He-Sea of PC, HT, and LV to nourish Yin and cool body down
Yang preponderance is a confirming sign for what?
KD
Yang preponderance is also known as:
1)
2)
1)Double Yin def (LV/KD yin)
2) LV yang rising
Compare SP 3 and SP 4:
SP-3 tonifies and moves Qi more;
SP-4 tonifies Qi and holds Qi more
What ST points help relieve pain in epigastrium, including heartburn?
ST 36 or ST 34
What point nourishes the Yin of the whole body?
KD 3
What point on the bottom of the foot is excellent for Food retention?
Neiting
Fear causes qi to:
Fright causes qi to:
Fear: qi sinks (think KD)
Fright: Qi scatters (think GB)
Confirming symptom for LV problems:
External Genitalia problems: breast pain before period; hypochondriac pain, irritability (mood), vertex headache with puking foamy vomit
4 things that show LV problems:
1-can they handle stress well (no outbursts)
2- digestions is good
3-blood circulation
4- menses
Confirming signs for phlegm:
flabby
greasy, sticky thick coating
wiry or slippery or both
Confirming symptom for Yin Excess/ Damp accumulation:
Confirming symptom: Headache, heavy sensation in head or in whole body- patient will say “i am dragging my body”
Damp is usually aggravated by resting
What KD point is to tap into yuan qi breaking down essence and making qi?
KD 7
This KD point nourish LU Yin and cools down LU:
KD 3
Which Shu-stream point category will either supplement or drain?
He-Sea
When addressing a problem with an organ what points will you use?
Shu/Mu combo
What points would you use to Clear Heat & Purge Fire & Clear Heart Fire:
CLEAR HEAT
Li11
st44

HEART FIRE:
LV 2
PC 7

PURGING HEAT
SJ 6
GB 34
What points treat ADHD?
4 needles outward from DU 20 - (si shen cong in opposite direction)
What is the "purging pair" of points?
SJ 6 GB 34
Treat LV Yang Preponderance:
Nourish LV & KD Yin and settle LV yang. (no excessive heat, don't clear)
#1- SP 6 & KD 3
UB 18 & 23
1) Nourish LV & KD with this Ren point:

2) Move LV qi down without clearing heat:

3) GB point to "settle" LV qi:
1) Ren 4 (nourish essence nourish KD)

2) LV 3

3) GB 21
Numbness in extremeties:
Numbness in nails:
Wind (relatively too much Qi interfering with Yin nourishing)
-wind, Blockage in C&C, or blood def
Four causes of Liver Wind
Yin def, blood def, yang preponderance & heat
Calm shen=

Settle Shen=
nourish blood and yin


bringing down yang and qi