AcuPoints Flashcards
(75 cards)
Jing-Well
end of fingers/toes
conditions of “fullness below the heart” - stifling sensation in chest, chest pain, mental disorder
Functions: quickly eliminate PF, revive consciousness
Ying-Spring
metacarpal/metatarsal area
2nd points from end of fingers/toes
Functions: eliminate PF powerfully, clear heat especially febrile disease
Shu-Stream
wrist/ankle
3rd point from end of fingers/toes (except GB - 4th)
Functions: heavy body sensation/joint pain caused by damp,
Jing-River
forearm/lower leg
Functions: alternating cold/heat conditions, wheezing/asthma/throat conditions
He-Sea
elbow/knee
Functions: treat rebellious qi, digestive related conditions
Lower He-Sea
Fu organs on foot Yang Ming-M
Functions: Fu organ disease
Yuan pt
connected to Luo pt of M of Yin-Yang counterpart
originate from Dantian (below umbilicus b/t KI)
Functions: balance Yin-Yang, disperse excess, tonify deficiency, stabilise emotion
Yin-M: overlap with shu-stream (3rd from extremity)
Yang-M: 4th pt (except GB - 5th) from extremity
LU-M Hand Tai Yin yuan pt
Taiyuan (LU9)
LI-M Hand Yang Ming yuan pt
Hegu (LI4)
ST-M Foot Yang Ming yuan pt
ST42
SP-M Foot Tai Yin yuan pt
SP3
HT-M Hand Shao Yin yuan pt
Shenmen (HT7)
SI-M Hand Tai Yang yuan pt
SI4
BL-M Foot Tai Yang yuan pt
BL64
KI-M Foot Shao Yin yuan pt
Taixi (KI3)
PC-M Hand Jue Yin yuan pt
Daling (PC7)
TE-M Hand Shao Yang yuan pt
TE4
GB-M Foot Shao Yang
GB41
LR-M Foot Jue Yin pt
Taochong (LR3)
Xi-cleft pt
stagnation in meridians
LU-M Hand Tai Yin xi-cleft pt
Kongzhi (LU6)
LI-M Hand Yang Ming xi-cleft pt
Wenliu (LI7)
ST-M Foot Yang Ming xi-cleft pt
Liangqiu (ST34)
SP-M Foot Tai Yin xi-cleft pt
Diji (SP8)