acupuncture Flashcards

1
Q

fatigue, drowsiness
facial pallor
likes quiet, no desire to talk

A

yin

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2
Q

likes cold
constipation
dark urine

A

dark cold constipation = yang

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3
Q

spot for nausea, subdues rebellious qi

A

superolateral aspeact of anterior leg, 3 cun distal to inferior patella border, and 1 finger breadth lat to tibial tuberosity in ms groove

ST 36

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4
Q

acupuncture can treat what

A

nausea

addiction, stroke rehab, OA, msk problems

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5
Q

conclusively + effectiveness systematic reviews

A

dental pain

nausea, post op

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6
Q

restlessness, throws off covers
flushed complexion
noisy, loud

A

yang

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7
Q

conditions appropriate for acupuncture

A
digestive
msk
neuro
ent
gyno
respiratory

DR MENG

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8
Q

desires heat
diarrhea/watery stools
copious clear urine

A

hot diarrhea with clear urine is so yIN for 2017

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9
Q

good point for headaches

A

LI4

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10
Q

moxibustion made from what

A

moxa is made from dried mugwart plant

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11
Q

what are meridians and which way do they run

A

routes of energy or chi

up in the front
down in the back

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