EMPIRICAL POINTS Flashcards

1
Q

Empirical Point for DAMP

A

SP 9

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2
Q

Empirical Point for GOITER & SCROFULA (remember scrofula is swelling in the glands goiter is swelling in the thyroid)

A

SJ 3, LU 3, LI 14

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3
Q

JAUNDICE

A

DU 9 & SI 4

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4
Q

SHOULDER PAIN

A

ST 38

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5
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UTERINE BLEEDING (unexplained bleeding outside of the menses; or menses that doesnt stop)

A

SP 1 (MOXA TO MAKE IT STOP)

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6
Q

BREAST ISSUES

A

SI 1 (mastitis; poor lactation; youd use ST17)

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7
Q

APHASIA

A

HT 5

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8
Q

BREECH BABY (OR MALPOSITIONED BABY)

A

UB 67

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9
Q

HEADACHES (OF ANY KIND)

A

LU 7

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10
Q

ONE SIDED (TEMPORAL HEADACHE)

A

GB 41

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11
Q

PERIOD HEADACHE (BEFORE, DURING, AFTER)

A

SJ 5 (will help flow of blood & anchor; yang thats causing trouble)

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12
Q

BOILS

A

DU 10

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13
Q

RABIES

A

GB 36

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14
Q

PHLEGM (ALL)

A

ST 40

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15
Q

SUBSTANTIAL (visible phlegm; ex LU phlegm)

A

LU 5

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16
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NON-SUBSTANTIAL PHLEGM (Phlegm IN the body; ex. GB & KD Stones & Phlegm misting the mind)

17
Q

DIZZINESS due to PHLEGM (Ex. Mienieres, vertigo or intense dizziness)

A

ST 8 (remember this phlegm effects the LU & the HT and then can go up and get u dizzy)

18
Q

FOOD STAGNATION

A

INNER NEITING (where the hell is this point)

19
Q

SCIATICA

A

GB 30 (it’s the crossing point of UB & GB)

20
Q

HERNIA

21
Q

EDEMA (whole body or ascites)

A

REN 9 even good for weight loss

22
Q

EPILEPSY

23
Q

EDEMA (FACE)

24
Q

DROWNING

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HEMMOROIDS
UB 57 or ERBAI
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SKIN DISORDERS due to HEAT IN THE BLOOD (like red rash, pshorisis, exzema, herpes zoster, irritated rash)
SP 10
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GENITAL ISSUES (itching, swelling, shrunken scrotom or shirking vagina)
LV 5 (LUO)
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PAIN ALL OVER BODY (unexplained pain like fibro)
SP 21 (it's the great luo)
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DYSMENORRHEA (pai)nful menstruation, typically involving abdominal cramps.)
UB 32 & SP 8
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CONSTIPATION
SJ 6 & KD 6
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LEUKORRHEA
GB 26 ( for leukorrhea that is the deficiency type)