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31 Cards in this Set
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Apex of the antitragus, at LM 13.
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Asthma
Ping Chuan |
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Relieves symptoms of asthma, bronchitis, coughs, difficulty breathing, itching.
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Asthma
Ping Chuan |
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Middle of the triangular fossa, near the European Knee point.
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Antihistamine
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Relieves symptoms of colds, allergies, asthma, bronchitis, coughs.
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Antihistamine
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Inferior triangular fossa, superior to LM 17 on the antihelix inferior crus.
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Constipation
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Relieves constipation, indigestion
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Constipation
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Superior aspects of the triangular fossa as it curves up to the antihelix superior crus
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Hepatitis 1
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Reduces liver dysfunctions, liver inflammations
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Hepatitis 1
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Peripheral inferior concha, at the liver point
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Hepatitis 2
Hepatomeglia Cirrhosis |
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Middle of antihelix body.
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Lumbago
Lumbodynia Coxalgia |
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Relieves the functional or psychosomatic aspects of low back pain.
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Lumbago
Lumbodynia Coxalgia |
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Central, superior triangular fossa, near the European points for the toes.
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Hypertension 1
Depressing Point Lowering Blood Pressure Point |
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Reduces high blood pressure, induces relaxation
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Hypertension 1
Depressing Point Lowering Blood Pressure Point |
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Inferior tragus at the Tranquilizer point
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Hypertension 2
High Blood Pressure Point |
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Superior region of the posterior groove, behind the upper antihelix body
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Hypertension 3
Hypertensive Groove |
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Central intertragic notch, between Eye Disorders Mu 1 & Eye Disorders Mu 2
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Hypotension
Raising Blood Pressure Point |
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Elevates abnormally low blood pressure
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Hypotension
Raising Blood Pressure Point |
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Peripheral inferior concha, near the Chinese Spleen point and the Liver points
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Muscle Relaxation
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One of the most clinically effective points on the auricle for reducing muscle tension, with almost the status of a master point because it is used so often to reduce pain & stress.
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Muscle Relaxation
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Inferior concha, near the Pituitary Gland point, the gland which regulates antidiuretic hormone that controls fluid levels released in urine.
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San Jiao
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Affects diseases of the internal organs and the endocrine glands. Affects the circulatory system, respiratory system, & thermoregulation. Relieves indigestion, shortness of breath, anemia, hepatitis, abdominal distention, constipation, & edema. Regulates water circulation & fluid distribution related to the lower and middle jiaos.
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San Jiao
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Middle of tragus between LM 10 & LM 11
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Appetite Control
Hunger Point Weight Control |
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Diminishes appetite, nervous over-eating, overweight disorders, hyperthyroidism & hypertension. This ear point can be very effectively combined with stimulation of the Stomach point for reduction of the food cravings that may accompany commitments to a diet plan & exercise program.
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Appetite Control
Hunger Point Weight Control |
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Tragus, just medial & inferior to the superior tragus protrusion, LM 11.
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Thirst point
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Diminishes excessive thirst related to diabetes insipidus & diabetes mellitus. In TCM, it nourishes yin & promotes the production of body fluids to reduce thirst.
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Thirst point
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Superior concha, between the Small Intestines & the Chinese Kidney point.
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Alcoholic point
Drunk point |
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Relieves hangovers, assists treatment of alcoholism.
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Alcoholic point
Drunk point |
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Central ear lobe, near LM 8 & the Master Cerebral point
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Nervousness
Neurasthenia Master Cerebral point |
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Relieves anxiety, worry, neurosis, neurasthenia
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Alcoholic point
Drunk point |
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Concha wall below the apex of antitragus & above the Thalamus point.
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Excitement point
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Induces excitation of the cerebral cortex to relieve drowsiness, lethargy, depression, hypogonadism, sexual impairment, impotency, & obesity.
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Excitement point
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