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Liu He
Bladder + Kidney

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Nape of the neck and knee

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Liu He
Gallbladder + Liver

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External genitalia

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Lie Hu
Stomach and Spleen

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ST 30 area

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Liu He
Heart and Small Intestine

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Inner canthus

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Liu He
San Jiao + Pericardium

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Inferior to mastoid process

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Liu He
Large Intestine + Lung

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Supraclavicular fossa and throat

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Name the organ all Divergent Channels link or pass through

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Heart/Chest cavity

RELATE TO EMOTIONAL FUNCTIONS
CARRY ANCESTRAL QI

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Name the converging point of all Divergent Channels

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On or near the head

SUPPLY QI + BLOOD TO THE HEAD AND FACE

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Divergent Treatment Points: Access and Master

Kidney / Bladder

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Access:
KD 10
BL 40

Master:
BL 10

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Divergent Treatment Points: Access and Master

Spleen / Stomach

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Access:
SP 12
ST 30

Master:
BL 1

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Divergent Treatment Points: Access and Master

Liver / Gallbladder

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Access:
LV 12
GB 30

Master
GB 1

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Divergent Treatment Points: Access and Master

Heart / Small Intestine

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Access:
HT 1
SI 10

Master:
BL 1

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Divergent Treatment Points: Access and Master

Pericardium / San Jiao

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Access:
PC 1
SJ 16

Master:
GV 20

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Divergent Treatment Points: Access and Master

Lung / Large Intestine

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Access:
LU 1
LI 15

Master:
LI 18

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GB divergent point

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Trochanter - GB 30

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GB divergent channel plunging point

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Hypochondriac region

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What does the GB divergent channel connect with

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External genitalia
GB
LV
HT
Esophagus
Eyes

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GB divergent channel emerging point

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Jaw

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What does the GB divergent channel converge with

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Main GB channel at outer canthus - GB 1

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LV divergent point

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Dorsum of foot

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LV divergent channel plunging point

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External genitalia

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What does the LV divergent channel connect with

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External genitalia
GB
LV
HT
Esophagus
Eye

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LV divergent channel emerging point

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Jaw

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What does the LV divergent channel converge with

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Main GB channel at outer canthus GB 1

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Clinical uses of GB and LV divergent channels
Connection with heart & throat - CHEST FULLNESS, burning in epigastrium or behind sternum, palpitations, being easily frightened, SOUR BELCHING, BITTER TASTE IN MOUTH Connection with external genitalia Eye or hip problems Foot neuropathy Urogenital disorders
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BL divergent point
Popliteal fossa - BL 40
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BL divergent channel plunging point
5 cun above the anus - BL 31
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What does the BL divergent channel connect with
BL KD HT Anus
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BL divergent channel emerging point
Nape of the neck - BL 10
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What does the BL divergent channel converge with
Main BL channel at nape of the neck - BL 10
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KD diverging point
Popliteal fossa - BL 40
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KD divergent channel plunging point
5 cun above anus - BL 31
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What does the KD divergent channel connect with
Du Mai KD
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What does the KD divergent channel converge with
Main BL channel at nape of neck - BL 10
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Clinical uses of KD and BL divergent channels
NECK, KNEE AND CALF PAIN NECK PAIN Occipital HA related to menses or ovulation Connection with the heart Connection with the anus Weakness in legs and LUMBAR region
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What is the divergent point of the Stomach
Thigh
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Where does the ST divergent channel plunge?
Inguinal groove ST 30
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What does the ST divergent channel connect with?
Stomach Spleen Heart Esophagus Mouth Eye
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Where does the ST divergent channel emerge?
Mouth
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What does the ST divergent channel converge with
Main ST channel at inner canthus
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What is the divergent point of the Spleen
Thigh
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Where does the SP divergent channel plunge?
Inguinal groove - ST30/SP12
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What does the SP divergent channel connect with?
Stomach Spleen Esophagus Mouth Tongue
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Where does the SP divergent channel emerge?
Throat
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What does the SP channel converge with?
Main ST channel at mouth
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ST/SP Divergent channel - clinical use
Connection between stomach ans heart Sinuses Mental disorders with deficient qi and blood Connection with throat Connection with tongue and mouth
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What is the divergent point of the Small Intestine?
Shoulder SI 10
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Where does the SI divergent channel plunge?
Axillary fossa
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What does the SI divergent channel connect with?
Heart Small Intestine
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Where does the SI divergent channel emerge
Nowhere
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Where does the SI divergent channel converge
Nowhere
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What is the divergent point for the Heart
Axillary fossa - HT 1
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What is the plunging point of the HT divergent channel?
Chest
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What does the HT divergent channel connect with?
Heart Throat Inner canthus
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Where does the HT divergent channel emerge
Face
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Where does the HT divergent channel converge
Main SI channel at inner canthus - BL 1
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What is the divergent point of the triple warmer
Vertex
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Where does the TW divergent channel plunge
Supraclavicular fossa
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What does the TW divergent channel connect with
3 warmers Chest
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What is the divergent point of the Pericardium
3 cun below Axillary fossa
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Where does the PC divergent channel plunge
Chest
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What does the PC divergent channel connect with
3 burners Throat
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Where does the PC divergent channel emerge
Mastoid process
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What does the PC divergent channel converge with
Mastoid process
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TW / PC Divergent channel - clinical use
HA - vertex, side Dizziness Raises the Yang qi Cough, asthma, dyspnea Plum pit qi Side of neck - earache, toothache, Bell’s palsy
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SI / HT Divergent channel - clinical use
Chest pain, palpitations, hypertension Dream disturbed sleep Tongue ulcers Throat/vocal cords Swelling or pain in the axilla
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Where does the LI diverge
Hand
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Where does the LI divergent channel plunge into the body
Supraclavicular fossa
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What does the LI divergent channel connect with
Large intestine Lung Throat
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Where does the LI divergent channel emerge
Supraclavicular fossa
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What does the LI divergent channel converge with
Mail LI channel at the throat
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Where does the Lung diverge
Anterior to Axillary fossa - Lu 1
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Where does the LU divergent channel plunge into the body
Chest
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What does the LU divergent channel connect with
Lung
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Where does the LU divergent channel emerge from
Supraclavicular fossa
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What does the LU divergent channel connect with
Main LI channel at the throat
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LI / LU Divergent channel - clinical use
Mastitis, breast issues Upper back, neck/throat pain Carpal tunnel and tennis elbow Constipation Cough/asthma

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