145 important points - part 1 + 2 (LU, LI)

Question 1

this point opens the Lung water passage

Answer 1

LI6

Question 2

this LU point opens the water passages, for Yang edema

Answer 2

LU7

Question 3

yuan-source pt of Lung

so it tonifies the LU

Answer 3

LU9

Question 4

moxa here can treat hemorrhoids

Answer 4

LU6

hemorrhoids happen at the end of the LI so can use paired channel’s xi-cleft to treat

Question 5

you can bleed this point for a sore throat

Answer 5

LU11

Question 6

LU5 vs LU10 - whats the difference?

Answer 6

LU5 - good for Phlegm-Heat (exterior + interior)

LU10 - good for LU Heat (nostrils flaring)

Question 7

luo-connecting point of LU

Answer 7

LU7

Question 8

this point benefits sinews, promotes circulation of qi in the channels, stops pain, and expels wind…
so it is a good point for Bi syndrome, Wei syndrome, hives, etc

Answer 8

LI15 - Shoulder Transporting Point

Question 9

local points for facial edema (yang) + feet edema (yin)

Answer 9

facial = DU26 (looks like a ditch/canal so it helps take water away)
ankle = SP5, GB41

Question 10

dui xue to stop LU bleeding

Answer 10

UB17 + LU6

Question 11

who is the fire engine?

Answer 11

LI11
(it clears heat but you have to give it an address i.e. to clear LV heat you would add LI11 to LV2 which is the LV ying-spring point)

Question 12

this point treats internal Wind

Answer 12

LI4

Question 13

3 best points to tonify SP qi

Answer 13

ST36 (horary)
SP3 (horary)
UB20 (SP back-shu)

Question 14

dui-xue for powerful qi + blood tonic

Answer 14

LI10 + ST36
Leg 3 Miles + Arm 3 Miles
both are yang ming (abundant qi and blood)

Question 15

dui xue to move blood

Answer 15

UB17 + SP10

Question 16

LU7 vs LU9

Answer 16

LU7
exterior, interior
excess, deficiency
water (Yang edema)

LU9
interior
deficiency
phlegm (but petter pts for LU phlegm are LU5, LU1)

Question 17

this point disperses exterior wind

can be used in both W-C and W-H

Answer 17

LI4

Question 18

what is the exit point of LU

Answer 18

LU7

Question 19

dui-xue to clear LU heat

Answer 19

LU10 + LI11

Question 20

what is the master point of the Ren Mai?

Answer 20

LU7

Question 21

Window of the Sky points

on the neck (not SCM)

Answer 21

RN22
UB10
DU16

Question 22

command point for chest

Answer 22

PC6

Question 23

there are 4 of the 8 Extras whose master point is a primary channel’s junction point. name them.

Answer 23

LU7 - ren
PC6 - yin wei
SP4 - chong
SJ5 - yang wei

Question 24

pt for VISIBLE phlegm in the Lung

Answer 24

LU5

vs ST40 which is good for phlegm ANYWHERE in the body - both visible and invisible

Question 25

command point of the face/mouth

Answer 25

LI4

Question 26

command point for back

Answer 26

BL40

Question 27

command point for abdomen

Answer 27

ST36

Question 28

what 2 points are located at yin/yang or yang/yin transitions?

Answer 28

LI4 + LV3

Question 29

what is the KEY point for wind-cold

Answer 29

LU7

Question 30

Vessel influential point | so it benefits the Heart

Answer 30

LU9

Question 31

command point for head/neck?

Answer 31

LU7

Question 32

command point for phlegm (2)

Answer 32

ST40 | PC5

Question 33

this point promotes delivery during labor

Answer 33

LI4

Question 34

influential point of Blood?

Answer 34

UB17

Question 35

command point for face/mouth

Answer 35

LI4

Question 36

important ying-spring points to clear organ heat?

Answer 36

``` LV2 HT8 ST44 LU10 KD2 ```

Question 37

dui xue for wind-cold, wind-water

Answer 37

LU7 + LI4 | host-guest

Question 38

LU5 is the sedation point (Water pt) so it is good for...

Answer 38

Phlegm | Phlegm-Heat

Question 39

this point can stop pain because it moves Qi

Answer 39

LI4 | LV3 moves blood

Question 40

front-mu vs back-shu for LU1

Answer 40

LU1 - front-mu is for excess | UB13 - back-shu of LU, for deficiency

Question 41

this LU point is good for mental problems, manic disorder - because it is one of the 13 Ghost Points

Answer 41

LU11 - Ghost Faith

Question 42

Window of the Sky points | off the neck

Answer 42

LU3 | PC1

Question 43

a possible T/P for this point would be: T - red and yellow coating P - rapid

Answer 43

LI11

Question 44

Window of the Sky points | on the SCM

Answer 44

``` ST9 LI18 SI16 SI17 SJ16 ```

Question 45

xi-cleft of LU?

Answer 45

LU6

Question 46

2 points to add to LU7 for wind-cold

Answer 46

LI4 | UB12 - Wind Gate

Question 47

this point clears heat - both organ heat and various other types (not ying-spring)

Answer 47

LI11

Question 48

add this point to the guest-host tx for a W-C in order to open the nasal orifice

Answer 48

LI20 = Welcome Fragrance | LI20 + LU7 + LI4

Question 49

ying-spring pt of LU

Answer 49

LU10

Question 50

dui xue to stop hemoptysis (coughing blood)

Answer 50

LU6 + UB17 (influential point of Blood)

Question 51

dui-xue for Yang edema

Answer 51

LU7 + LI6 = both are luo-connecting points | you can +UB39 which is the lower He-sea of the SJ

Question 52

8 extra vessel combinations?

Answer 52

Ren - LU7 Yin Qiao - KD6 Du - SI3 Yang Qiao - BL62 Girdle - GB41 Yang Wei - TH5 Chong - SP4 Yin Wei - PC6

Question 53

difference between yang edema + yin edema

Answer 53

yang edema = ACUTE, from invasion of wind-water, edema is in face yin edema = CHRONIC, due to KD/SP yang xu, usually in the ankles