CV Flashcards
(14 cards)
Benefits the Bladder, regulates qi transformation and drains damp-heat
Drains dampness and treats leucorrhoea
Benefits the uterus and regulates menstruation
Dispels stagnation and benefits the lower jiao Fortifies the Kidneys
CV 3
Front-Mu point of the Bladder
Meeting point of the Conception vessel with the Spleen, Liver and Kidney channels
Fortifies the original qi and benefits essence Tonifies and nourishes the Kidneys
Warms and fortifies the Spleen
Benefits the uterus and assists conception Regulates the lower jiao and benefits the Bladder Regulates Small Intestine qi
Restores collapse
Infertility, menstruation, leucorrhea, emaciation due to consumption or other causes
CV 4
Front-Mu point of the Small Intestine Meeting point of the Conception vessel with the Spleen, Liver and Kidney channels
Moves and benefits the water passages
Regulates qi and alleviates pain
Regulates the uterus
Edema, hernia, dysuria, amenorrhea, leucorrhea, massive uterine bleeding
CV 5
Front-Mu point of the Sanjiao
Fosters original qi Tonifies qi Tonifies the Kidneys and fortifies yang Rescues collapse of yang Regulates qi and harmonises blood
Constipation, amenorrhea, prostration or shock
CV 6
Warms the yang and rescues collapse
Warms and harmonises the intestines
Abdominal pain, diarrhea, prolapse of rectum, edema, prostration or shock
CV 8
Regulates the water passages and treats oedema
Harmonises the intestines and dispels accumulation
Edema, urinary retention, abdominal pain, diarrhea, food regurgitation
CV 9
*use lots of moxa for edema (contraindicated to needle this point for edema)
Harmonises the Stomach and regulates qi
Dispels food stagnation
SP-ST problems (abdominal pain, distention, diarrhea, vomiting, indigestion, abdominal masses)
CV 10
Meeting point of the Conception vessel
with the Spleen channel
Harmonises the middle jiao and descends rebellion Tonifies the Stomach and fortifies the Spleen Regulates qi and alleviates pain
All ST and SP problems, gastric pain, vomiting, sour regurgitation, abdominal distention, diarrhea, jaundice
CV 12
Front-Mu point of the Stomach
Hui-Meeting point of the Fu
Meeting point of the Conception vessel with
the Small Intestine, Sanjiao and Stomach channels
Harmonises the Stomach and regulates qi
Descends rebellion and alleviates vomiting Regulates the Heart
Gastric pain, vomiting, epilepsy
CV 13
Meeting point of the Conception vessel with
the Stomach and Small Intestine channels
Regulates the Heart and alleviates pain
Descends Lung qi and unbinds the chest Transforms phlegm and calms the spirit Harmonises the Stomach and descends rebellion
Chest pain, palpitations, sour regurgitation, vomiting
CV 14
Front-Mu point of the Heart
Regulates qi and unbinds the chest
Descends rebellion of the Lung and Stomach Benefits gathering qi
Benefits the breasts and promotes lactation
Cough, asthma, chest pain, insufficient lactation
CV 17
Front-Mu point of the Pericardium
Hui-Meeting point of the Qi
Meeting point of the Conception vessel with the Spleen, Kidney, Small Intestine and Sanjiao channels
Descends rebellious qi and alleviates cough and wheezing
Benefits the throat and voice
Cough, asthma, chest pain, sudden hoarseness, goitre, globus hystericus, dysphagia
CV 22
Meeting point of the Conception and Yin Wei vessels
Benefits the tongue
Descends qi and alleviates cough
Swelling and pain of subglossal region, salivation, aphasia w/ stiffness of tongue, sudden hoarseness, dysphagia
CV 23
Meeting point of the Conception and Yin Wei vessels
Extinguishes wind and benefits the face
Regulates the Conception vessel
Deviated mouth, swelling and pain of gums, salivation, sudden hoarseness
CV 24
Meeting point of the Conception vessel with the Governing vessel and the Large Intestine and Stomach channels