EXTRA POINTS Flashcards by Julie Martin

SiShenCong

Calms SPIRIT, Treats Insomnia
Benefits Eyes & Ears
Treats Poor Memory
Pacifies Wind

LOC: Set of 4 points circling DU-20 (1 cun around)
NEEDLING: TV .5 - 1.5 cun (tw DU-20)
NEEDLING - ESOTERIC: Spiraling (square)

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YinTang

CALMS SHEN
Benefits Nose
Trigeminal Neuralgia

LOC: Between eyebrows
NEEDLING: TV Inferior .3 - .5 cun

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YuYao

Benefits EYES
Twitching or drooping of eyelid

LOC: On Eyebrow directly above the Pupil
NEEDLING: TV Medial or Lateral .5 - 1 cun

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QiuHou

Benefits EYES

LOC: Just Lateral to ST-1
NOTE: Apply pressure w/cotton ball for 1 min.

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TaiYang

Treats TEMPLE area and EYES

LOC: 1 cun Posterior to Midpoint Btw lateral extremity of the Eyebrow and the Canthus
NEEDLING: Perp .5 - .8 cun
CAUTION: A lot of blood vessels, careful w/stimulation

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ErJian

Clearing HEAT, High FEVER
Benefits EYES & THROAT
Reduces HIPERTENSION
Similar actions to KD-1 (Excess YANG)

LOC: Ear Apex
NEEDLING: Prick to Bleed

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BiTong

Benefits NOSE
Similar actions to LI-20

LOC: Run finger along naso-labial groove into the Depression immediately below the Nasal Bone.
NEEDLING: TV tw bridge of Nose .3 - .5 cun, Can needle from LI-20 to BiTong

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BaiLao

Dissolves PHLEGM Nodules
Treats COUGH, WHEEZING, ASTHMA

LOC: At back of Neck, 2 cun Superior to DU-14, 1 cun Lateral to the Midline
* From DU-14 to Posterior Hairline is 3 cun
NEEDLING: Perp .5 - .8 cun

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AnMian

Calming SPIRIT
Improving SLEEP

LOC: Midway Btw GB-20 & SJ-17, Superior & Posterior to GB-12
NEEDLING: Perp .5 - 1 cun

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JiaChenGjiang

Eliminates WIND, FACIAL PARALYSIS
Trigeminal Neualgia
Activates QI & BLOOD, Alleviates PAIN

LOC: 1 cun Lateral to REN-24 on either side
NEEDLING: Perp-Oblique .3 - .5 un or TV .5 - 1.5

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JinJin YuYe

SWELLING of TONGUE
HEAT in the MOUTH (mouth ulcers)

LOC: On Veins Under the Tongue
NEEDLING: Prick to Bleed

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WeiGuanZiaShu

Treating DIABETES
Stimulates FX of PANCREAS
Clears HEAT
Generates FLUID

LOC: 1.5 cun Lateral to Lower Border of T-8
NEEDLING: Oblique tw Spine .5 - 1 cun

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DingChuan

Calms DYSPNOEA, WHEEZING
Treats COUGHING, ASTHMA

LOC: .5 - 1 cun Lateral to C-7, DU-14
NEEDLING: Perp-Oblique tw the Spine .5 - 1 cun

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YaoYan

Strengthening KD & LUMBAR Region

LOC: In Depression 3.5 cun Lateral to Lower Border of L-4 / DU-3
NEEDLING: Perp 1 - 1.5 cun

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ShiQiZhuiXia

LUMBAR Pain
Tonifies KD
Promotes Urination

LOC: Just Under DU-3
NEEDLING: On Midline of Lower Back Below L-5 (on DU Meridian)

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HuaTuoJiaJi

17 PAIRS OF POINTS
Same Actions as BL Shu Points
SHINGLES

LOC: .5 - 1 cun Lateral to the Lower Borders of the 12 Thoracic & 5 Lumber Vertebrae
NEEDLING: Perp-Oblique tw Spine .5 - 1 cun

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SanJiaoJiu

Chronic DIARRHEA
Pain around UMBILICUS

LOC: REN-8 and two points to form 3 Points of an equilateral triangle
NEEDLING: Moxa Only

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ZiGong

Raises & Regs QI for PROLAPSE of UTERUS
INFERTILITY
Irregular MENSTRUATION

LOC: 3 cun Lateral to REN-3
NEEDLING: Perp .8 - 1.2 cun. For Prolapse, needle tw REN-2, rotate until you snag the muscle fibers, then firmly pull it upwards & outward & tape in place on skin for 20 mins.

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TiTuo

Raises & Regs QI for PROLAPSE of UTERUS
INFERTILITY
Irregular MENSTRUATION

LOC: Lower Ab, 4 cun Lateral to REN-4
NEEDLING: Perp .8 - 1.2 cun (same protocol for prolapse of Uterus)

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BaXie

Numbness, Swelling or Spasm of HANDS
Artritis in hands
HA, Toothache, Sore Throat

LOC: Between the knuckles (incl. SJ-5)
NEEDLING: Perp along link btw shafts of Metacarpals

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ShiXuan

Revives Consciousness
Treats Summer Heat Stroke, Febrile Disease
Numbness in Hands from Stroke

LOC: On the tip of the 10 fingers
NEEDLING: Prick to Bleed followed by Moxa

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YaoTongXue

Invigorates Qi & Blood in the Lumbar Region

LOC: On Dorsum of Hand, 2 point located btw 2nd & 3rd and the 4th & 5th Metacarpal bones, immediately distal to base of metacarpals
NEEDLING: Perp .5 - 1 cun

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LuoZhen

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Stiff Neck (woke up with neck pain)

LOC: On Dorsum of Hand just proximate to the 2nd & 3rd Metacaro-Phalangeal joints
NEEDLING: Perp or Oblique

ErBai

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Pain in rectum
Prolapse, Hemorrhoids

LOC: On Flexor Aspect of Forearm, 4 cun above wrist crease, On both sides of the Tendon
NEEDLING: Perp .5 - 1 cun, Moxa is okay

ZhouJian

Clears Phlegm: Scrofula, Carbuncles & Furuncles LOC: On tip of Olecranon Process of the Ulna NEEDLING: Moxa Only

JianQuian

Shoulder Pain (use w/ST-38 for frozen shoulder) LOC: Midway btw LI-15 & axillary fold NEEDLING: Oblique-TV, 1 - 1.5 cun, Distally tw the elbow

BaiChongWo

Itching of Skin Rashes on Lower Limbs Intestinal Parasites LOC: 1 cun above SP-10 NEEDLING: Perp 1 - 1.5 cun

HeDing

Local Point for Knee Problems Arthritis of the Knee LOC: Top of Patella, In Dep just above center of Patella NEEDLING: .5 - 1 cun

XiYan

Stimulates release of Sinovial fluid Lubricates Joint, Treats Swelling Dispels Wind Damp LOC: On the knee, in the Hollows formed when knee is flexed, Immediately below the Patella - both medial and lateral to Patellar ligament

SiFeng

Childhood Nutritional Impairment Childhood Accumulation (food stagnation) Childhood Diarrhea, Whooping Cough LOC: On Palmar Surface of the Hand @ Proximal Interphalangeal Joints NEEDLING: Prick to Bleed, Bleed until yellow-white liquid appears

LanWeiXue

Appendicitis (acute or chronic) LOC: 2 cun below ST-36 (R leg only) NEEDLING: Perp 1 - 1.5 cun

DanNangXue

``` Acute & Chronic Inflation of GB Gall Stones Disease of Bile Duct LOC: Btw 1 - 2 cun Distal to GB-34 NEEDLING: Perp. 1 - 1.5 cun ```

BaFeng

Clears Heat & Dispels Swelling on Dorsum of Foot LOC: Btw the Nuckles of the Toes NEEDLING: Obliq. directed Proximally .5 - 1 cun

XiShiYuanXue

Diverticulitis, Colitis LOC: Mirror image of LanWeiXue (L leg only) NEEDLING: Perp 1 - 1.5 cun

ShangLianQuan

Speech Impairment (similar to REN-23) LOC: 1 cun below the Midpoint of the Lower Jaw in Dep btw Hyoid Bone & the Lower Border of Jaw NEEDLING: Puncture Obliquely into root of tongue .8 - 1.2 cun

QianZheng

Deviation of Eyes & Mouth (Bells Palsy or Stroke) Ulcers on Tongue & Mouth LOC: Just below ST-7 NEEDLING: Obliquely .5 - 1 cun (tw mouth)

YiMing

Eye Diseases, Tinnitus, Insomnia LOC: 1 cun Posterior to YiFeng NEEDLING: Perp .5 - .8 cun

YaoQi

Epilepsy, HA, Insomnia LOC: 2 cun directly above tip of the Coccyx NEEDLING: Subcutaneously Upward 1 - 2 cun

PiGen

Hepatosplenomegaly LOC: 3.5 cun Lateral to the Lower Border of L1 NEEDLING: Perp .5 - .8, Moxa applicable

ZhongKui

Nausea, Vomiting, Hiccup LOC: On the Midpoint of the Proximal Interphalangeal Joint of Middle Finger NEEDLING: Moxa Only

ZhougQuan

Stuffy Chest, Gastric Pain, Vomiting Blood LOC: On Dorsal Crease of the Wrist, In Dep on the Radial Side of the tendon btw LI-5 & SJ-4 NEEDLING: Perp .3 - .5 cun, Moxa is okay

BizHong

Local Spasm or Paralysis Hysteria LOC: On Lateral Aspect of Forearm, midway btw TV wrist crease & elbow crease, btw Radius & Ulna NEEDLING: Perp 1 - 1.2 cun

HuanZhong

Lumbar Pain, Thigh Pain LOC: Midway between GB-30 and Coccyx NEEDLING: Perp 1.5 - 2 cun, Moxa is okay

LiNeiTing

Food Stagnation Prolonged Labor LOC: Underneath ST-44 NEEDLING: Obliq. .3 - .5

JingGong

Tonifies KD Essence Part of 7-star Protocol LOC: 3.5 cun Lat to DU-4, on same line as BL-52 NEEDLING:

YaoNing

Acute Lumbar Pain LOC: Tender spot Btw LI-11 & LI-13 with arm bent NEEDLING: Perp 1 - 1.5 cun, Strong Stimulation, Keep arm bent

Yu =

Fish

Yao =

Lumbar

Si =

Four (4)

Bi =

Nose

Shi =

Ten (10)

Qi =

Seven (7)

Yan =

Eye

Ba =

Eight (8)

Xi =

Knee

EXTRA POINTS Flashcards

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