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ST-M of Foot Yang Ming Flashcards

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condition

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gastrointestinal diseases, mental disorders, disorders of head, face, eye, nose, mouth and teeth and areas that merdian supplies

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signs and symptoms

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oedema, vomiting, polyphasia, thirst, congested sore throat, epistaxis, febrile disease, mania, pain in chest, patella + areas the meridian supplies

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pathway

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-originates at ala nasi of nose at Yingxiang (LI20)
- runs up bridge of nose to inner canthus and meets with BL meridian at BL1
- continues over eye, through pupil and emerges at Chengqi (ST1) in lower orbital ridge
- travels down infraorbital foramen, downm lateral side of nose to corner of mouth
- internal connection curves around lips to connect with upper gums and Chengjiang (CV24) at mental labial gp
- externally continues posterolaterally across lower portion of cheek to corner of mandible and curves up to corner of hairline, internally to GV24
- From Daying (ST5) anterior border of masseter with GV14 then supra-clavicular fossa
- Quepen (ST12) internal branch enters chest and diaphragm continues down to connect with ST and SP before going to ST30 at superior border of pubic symphysis 2 cun from mid
- externally from ST 12, travels down chest 4 cun lateral to midline, passes diaphragm and continues 2 cun lateral.
- from Qichong (ST30) diverts laterally to ASIS in line with lateral border of patella. continues down line
- along lateral aspect 1 finger from tibia after knee. after Xiajuxu (ST39) goes up to ST40 then down to dorsum of foot
- runs b/t 2nd+3rd MT
- terminates lateral side of 2nd toe
internal branch
- tibial branch - ST36 to lateral side of 3rd toe
- dorsum foot branch - ST42 to medial side big toe+SP-M

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Luo connecting meridian

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longitudinal - ascends anterolateral aspect of leg to torso up to ST12, a branch to occiput then Baihui (GV20) then back down to neck
transverse - Luo pt ST-MFenglong (ST40 connects ot yuan pt of SP-M SP3

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Divergent meridian

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starts Futu (ST32), continues up to abdomen and passes ST, SP, HT before continuing to mouth, nose bridge and infra-orbital region, curves around orbit and connects with BR, connects to 3rd confluent pt ST9

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Muscle region

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starts at 2nd, 3rd, 4th toes on dorsum of foot, ascends to tibia where divides into 2 branches - one branch knots at lateral knee and joins with GB, other branch continues to face to knot at mouth, below nose and joins BL-M.
branch also separates at jaw and knots in front of ear

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Chengqi (ST1) - tear container

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directly below pupil with eyes looking forward below eyeball at infraorbital ridge
Crossing pt of foot Yang Ming, Ren , Yang Qiao

F: dispel wind+fire, clear pathogens, brightens eyes
I - redness, swelling and pain of eye, twitching eyelids, deviation of mouth+eyes, lacrimation, night blindness,

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Sibai (ST2) - four whites

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directly below pupil eyes looking forward in depression at infra-orbital foramen

F: dispel wind+fire, FF Qi+BL, soothe tendons+relieves pain
I: redness, pain+itching of eye, nebula, twitching eyelids, headache, vertigo, deviation of mouth+eye

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Dicang (ST4) - earth canary

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directly below pupil 0.4 cun lateral to corner of mouth
crossing pt of hand yang ming, yang qiao

F: dispel wind, relieve Qi stag
I: deviation of mouth, salivation+twitching eyelids, clear pain

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Jiache (ST6) - jaw bone

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one finger breadth anterior and superior to lower angle of mandible

F: open jaw, dispel wind, regulate Qi
I: deviation of mouth, toothache, swelling of cheek and trismus

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Xieguan (ST7) - below the joint

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lower border of zygomatic arch in depression anterior to condyloid process of mandible
crossing pt of foot Shaoyang and foot Yangming

F: dispel wind, FF Qi+BL, revive spirit, strengthen hearing
I: deafness, tinnitus, otorrhoea, toothache, trismus+deviation of mouth+eye

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Touwei (ST8) - head corner

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directly above temporal hairline and 0.5 cun within anterior hairline at corner of forehead
Crossing pt Foot Yangming, Foot Shaoyang, Ying Wei-M

F: dispel wind+clear heat, clear mind, brighten eyes
I: headache, blurred vision, sore eyes, pain in mouth, lacrimation, twitching of eyelids

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Rugen (ST18) - breast root

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5th intercostal space directly below nipple, 4 cun lateral

F: FF-M Qi, accelerate lactation, regulate Qi in chest
I: difficult labour, mastitis+insufficient lactation, breast pain, pain in chest, cough, asthmatic breathing, hiccup

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Liangmen (ST21) - beam gate

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4 cun above umbilicus 2 cun lateral to Ren-M

F: regulate Qi in MJ, harmonise ST+intestines, relieve accumulation of stag, tonify SP T/T, raise Qi+ stop diarrhoea
I: epigastric pain, abdominal distension, diarrhoea, vomiting, poor appetite, prolapse of ST

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Tianshu (ST25) - celestial pivot

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2 cun lateral to umbilicus
Front Mu LI - contraindicated in pregnant women

F: regulate LI, support SP+ST, remove damp-stag, reg Qi+BL, regulate menses, expel parasites+urinary tract stones
I: diarrhoea, dysentery, constipation, abdominal distension, borborygmus, irregular menses, intestinal parasites and stones

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Guilai (ST29) - return back

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4 cun below umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to Ren-M

F: warm M to dispel cold, replenish Chong+Ren-M
I: abdominal pain, hernia, prolapse of uterus, irregular menses, morbid leucorrhoea

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Qichong (ST30) - surging qi

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5 cun below umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to Ren-M
origin of Chong-M

F: regulate Qi, harmonise Yin+Xue, regulate bladder, relieve tendon pain
I: borborygmous, abdominal pain, hernia, irregular menses, infertility, impotence, swelling of external genitalia

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Futu (ST32) - crouching rabbit

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6 cun above superio-lateral border of patella, on line joining ASIS and lateral border of patella

F: warm M, FF Qi+Xue
I: lumbar pain, coldness in knee joints, paralysis of lower limbs, hernia, beriberi

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Liangqiu (ST34) - beam hill

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2 cun above superio-lateral border of patella, line joining ASIS to lateral patella
Xi-cleft pt

F: reg ST Qi, harmonise MJ, activate xue+qi circulation
I: relieve pain, haematuria, mastitis, swelling+pain in knee, wei syndrome of lower limbs

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Dubi (ST35) - calf’s nose

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lower border of patella, in depression lateral to patella ligament

F: Free M+qi+xue, dispel wind+cold, reduce swelling+relieve pain
I: pain of knee, wei syndrome of lower limbs, beriberi

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Zusanli (ST36) - leg three li

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3 cun below Dubi (ST35) and one finger breadth from anterior crest of tibia
He-Sea pt

F: reg ST+SP, reg qi in MJ, harmonise intestines, remove stag, dispel wind+transform damp, nourish true Yin+Yang+prevent disease
I: any kind ST/intestingal condition, post partum fainting

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Shangju (ST37) - upper great hollow

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3 cun below Zusanli (ST36) one finger breadth from tibia
Lower He-Sea pt of LI-M

F: reg ST+SP+intestines, unobstruct meridians, clear damp heat
I: mainly LI conditions, mania, adversion ot sound of people talking

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Tiaokou (ST38) - ribbon opening

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2 cun below Shangjuxu (ST37), one finger from tibia

F: soothes tendons, FF qi+xue, warm M to dispel wind cold
I: motor impairment of lower limbs

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Xiajuxu (ST39) - lwoer great hollow

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3 cun below Shangjuxu (ST37), one finger from tibia
Lower He-Sea pt of SI

F: regulate SI+ST, remove damp-heat
I: diarrhoea, lumbar pain, pus/BL in stools, etc

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Fenglong (ST40) - abundant bulge

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8 cun above tip of external malleolous 1 finger from ST38
Luo pt of ST-M

F: clear damp heat+PHL, reg bowels, remove stag, tonify SP+ST, calm the mind, clear PHL in LU to stop cough
I: vomiting, oedema, constipation, paralysis, Wei syndrome lower limbs, vomiting, oedema, headache, vertigo, produse sputum

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Jiexi (ST41) - ravine divide

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midpoint transverse crease of ankle joint in depression b/t tendons of extensor digitorum longs+hallicus longus
Jing River

F: tonify SP Qi, remove damp+stag, clear ST heat, calm mind
I: abdominal distension, paralysis/wei syndrome of lower limbs, vertigo, delirium, constipation, vomiting, frontal headache, susceptibility to abnormal sorrow/crying, epilepsy

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Neiting (ST44) - inner court

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proximal to web margin b/t 2nd+3rd toes
Ying Spring

F: purge ST fire, FF Qi+Xue of meridian, stop pain
I: toothache, congested sore throat, diarrhoea, dysentery, deviation of mouth, swelling+pain in dorsum of foot

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Lidui (ST45) - severe mouth

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lateral side of 2nd toe 0.1 cun posterior to corner of nail
Jing-well pt

F: purge fire, calm the spirit
I: epstaxis, congested nose with yellow discharge, allergic rhinitis, toothache, dream disturbed sleep, nightmares, Yu syndrome

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