back shu functions Flashcards
which back shu point has the following functions and indications:
- courses and regulates the large and small intestine
- rectifies qi and transforms stagnation
*Indications: abdominal distention, borborygmus, diarrhea, constipation, low back pain, muscular atrophy, pain, numbess and motor impairment of the lower extremities, sciatica
UB 25 - Da Chang Shu
which back shu point has the following functions and indications:
- clears gall bladder fire, dispels damp heat
- harmonizes the stomach
- loosens the diaphragm
- brightens the eyes
*Indications: jaundice, bitter taste, hypochondriac and chest pain, pulmonary tuberculosis
UB 19 - Dan Shu
which back shu point has the following functions and indications:
- rectifies the small intestine
- transforms stagnation and accumulation
- promotes the separation of the clear and the turbid
- regulates the UB
*Indications: lower back pain, sciatica, lower abdominal pain and distention, dysentery, nocturnal emission, hematuria, morbid leukorrhea
UB 27 - Xiao Chang Shu
which back shu point has the following functions and indications:
- regulates lung qi
- supplements taxation and detriment
- clears vacuity heat
- harmonizes construction and blood
*Indications: cough, asthma, chest pain, spitting of blood, afternoon fever, night sweating
UB 13 - Fei Shu
which back shu point has the following functions and indications:
- supports the earth to dispel water-damp
- rectifies the spleen to improce movement and transformation
*Indications: epigastric pain, abdominal distention, diarrhea, dysentery, bloody stool, vomiting, anorexia, jaundice, edema, profuse menstruation, backache
UB 20 - Pi Shu
which back shu point has the following functions and indications:
- nourishes the heart and quiets the spirit
- clears heat and stabilizes the disposition
- loosens the chest and regulates qi
*Indications: cardiac pain, palpitations, loss of memory, mania, panic, epilepsy, nocturnal emission, cough, spitting of blood, night sweating
UB 15 - Xin Shu
which back shu point has the following functions and indications:
- regulates qi and disinhibits water
*Indications: pain and stiffness of the lower back, borborygmus, abdominal distention, indigestion, vomiting, diarrhea, dysentery, edema
UB 22 - San Jiao Shu
which back shu point has the following functions and indications:
- supplements construction blood
- disperses stasis and dispels hepatocystic damp heat
- stabilizes the spirit and brightens the eyes
*Indications: jaundice, hypochondriac pain, redness of the eye, blurring vision, night blindness, mental disorders, epilepsy, spitting of blood, epistaxis, backache
UB 18 - Gan Shu
which back shu point has the following functions and indications:
- frees the channels and quickens the connecting vessels
- soothes the liver and rectifies the qi
*Indications: cardiac pain, palpitation, stuffy chest, cough, vomiting
UB 14 - Jue Yin Shu
which back shu point has the following functions and indications:
- regulates the UB
- perfuses the lower jiao
- disinhibits the lumbus, dispels wind-damp
- supplements the lower origin
*Indications: retention of urine, enuresis, frequent urination, diarrhea, constipation, stiffness and pain of the lower back
UB 28 - Pang Guang Shu
which back shu point has the following functions and indications:
- regulates the center and harmonizes the stomach
- transforms damp and disperses stagnation
- supports center qi to eliminate vacuity
*Indications: epigastric pain, hypochondriac and chest pain, abdominal distention, borborygmus, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, anorexia
UB 21 - Wei Shu
which back shu point has the following fucntions and indications:
- supplements the kidney and strengthens transformative action of qi
- dispels water-damp
- strengthens the lumbus and spine
- boosts water and invigorates fire
- benefits the ears and eyes
*Indications: nocturnal emissoin, impotence, enuresis, leukorrhea, irregular menstruation, low back pain, weak knees, tinnitus, deafness, dizziness, blurring vision, edema, asthma, diarrhea
UB 23 - Shen Shu
