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1
Q

Where does the GB channel begin?

A

Outer canthus of the eye

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Why does the GB channel affect mental/emotional issues?

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Because points are throughout the head

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When you think of the location of the GB channel, think of…

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the sides of the body

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4
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GB channel connects with the following zang fu

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GB & LV

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Treats disorders of the

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eyes, ears, liver

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Will see a lot of ____ signs on the GB channel

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LV

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Will see a lot of ________ symptoms

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Damp Heat

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Characteristic associated with GB

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Decisiveness or Indecisiveness

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A favorite for Sciatica, Lower Back Pain, Menstruation issues

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Girdling Vessel / DaiMai

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10
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This point activates the DaiMai points

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GB-41

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This point is influential for sinews/muscles/tendons

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GB-34

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12
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This point is influential for Marrow

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GB-39

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GB-1

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Local point for EYES/vision (pain & disorders)

Temporal headache

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GB-2

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Ear - pain & disorders*
Clears Wind & Heat
Jaw disorders*
TMJ* & Stroke

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GB-3

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Ear disorders
Headache
Close to ST-7

Caution: deep needling

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GB-7

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Know location only

1 cun above SJ-20

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GB-8

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Temporal HA - thread at point in direction of HA
Alcohol Intoxication (hangover point)*
Harmonizes ST & diaphragm, alleviates vomiting
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GB-9

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Clears GB Heat - HA, Pain in area
Calms Spirit - Fright palpitations, Epilepsy, Madness
Location Only

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GB-10

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Local point

Pain in that area

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20
Q

GB-12

Pin Yin

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WanGu

Mastoid Process

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GB-12

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Stroke symptoms*
Eliminates (Int & Ext) Wind
Alleviates Pain - head (HA), jaw & neck
Ear Infection symptoms
Calms Spirit - mania, insomnia (know reasons)
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GB-13

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Eliminates Wind (stroke)
Resolves Phlegm
Treats Epilepsy*
Headaches*
Mental/Emotional*
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23
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Points called “The Crown” for Mental/Emotional

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ST-8, GB-13, GB-15, DU-24

.5 cun within the hairline

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GB-14

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Primarily Local point for Eyes
Stroke symptoms
Inability to Warm with sweater
Benefits head, nose, eyes

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GB-13 | Pin Yin
BenShen | Root of the Spirit
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GB-15
Mental disorders - part of "Crown" protocol Stroke symptoms Benefits head, nose, eyes
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GB-20
``` Excellent Local Point for HA & NECK pain* Vision issues* Classic Flu signs (Wind Cold)* Stroke symptoms* Wind Movement in neck ```
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GB-21 Classically associated with Pneumothorax Contraindicated for Pregnancy
``` Transforms Phlegm & Dissipates Nodules* LV Qi Stagnation* Neck Pain* Strong DESCENDING Action* Breast disorders (referral point) ```
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GB-24
Front Mu Point of GB Channel* Spreads LV Qi - sighing, heat in lower Ab* Part of LV Qi Stagnation protocol* Resolves Damp Heat (diarrhea)* Harmonizes Middle Jiao (fullness/distension)
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GB-26
On the DaiMai - encircles waist like a belt | GB-26 thru GB-28, GB-41 is influential pt for this
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GB-27
On the DaiMai - encircles waist like a belt | GB-26 thru GB-28, GB41 is influential pt for this
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GB-28
On the DaiMai - encircles waist like a belt | GB-26 thru GB-28, GB-41 is influential pt for this
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GB-25
Front Mu Point of KD* Tonifies KD, Fortifies SP Assists relationship of KD & SP
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GB-30 * Often, combined with GB-34 * Do not overstimulate bcz of sciatic nerve under
``` SCIATIC Pain - buttocks, hip, leg* Atrophy Disorder - down the leg* Arthritis - all types* Numbness of the leg Urticaria, Eczema ```
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GB-41
Activator of DaiMai | DaiMai points: GB-26 thru GB-28
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GB-20 | Pin Yin
FengChi | Wind Pool
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GB-20 | Needling Caution
Caution: Spinal Cord
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GB-21 | Pin Yin
JianJing | Shoulder Well
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GB-30 | Pin Yin
HuanTiao | Jumping Circle
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GB-31
Stroke Recovery w/ GB-32* Leg &/or Sciatic Pain* Leg Motor Issues
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The Girdling vessel, encircling the waist like a belt, is the only major channel which runs horizontally. It passes through points...
GB-26, GB-27, GB-28 and encircles and binds the Penetrating, Conception and Governing vessels and the KD, LV and SP channels.
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GB-32
Stroke Recovery w/ GB-31* Leg &/or Sciatic Pain* Leg Motor Issues
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GB-33
Knee Pain
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GB-34
``` He-Sea & Influential Point* Great for Muscles & Tendons (anywhere in body)* Single-sided headache* LV Qi Stagnation* LV/GB Damp Heat Local Point for Lower Leg Issues* ```
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GB-36
Xi-Cleft Point Acute Skin Conditions* Rabies & related symptoms Shingles
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GB-37
Luo-Connecting Point Prominent Distal point for Eye Issues* Local Point for Leg Pain
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GB-38
Jing River & Fire Point
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GB-39
Hui Mtg Point for Marrow (Influential for Marrow)* Brain Issues* Nourishes Blood* Local Point for Lower Leg* Benefits Sinews & Bones* Benefits Neck (anatomically related to neck)
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GB-40
``` Yuan Source Point* Spreads LV Qi & Clears GB Heat/Damp Heat Regulates ShaoYang (HA) ```
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GB-41
``` Shu Steam, Wood Point* Confluent Point of Girdling Vessel* Hip Region, Sciatic Pain* Menstrual Pain & Low Back Pain Indecision* LV Qi Stagnation* Benefits the Breasts Transforms Phlegm & Dissipates Nodules ```
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GB-44
``` Jing Well, Metal Point Clears Heat (Blood Pressure) Calms Spirit ```
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GB-43
``` Ying Spring, Water Point Amenorrhoea Hardness & Pain of the Hypogastrium Swelling of the four limbs Pain of the whole body Malaria ```
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Included among the 'eleven heavenly star points' by Ma Dan-Yang - the great physician
GB-30
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Why is GB-21 good for Stagnant Qi?
Stagnant Qi gets caught in area
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Which point is best for Stagnation of LV Qi and LV Yang due to Anger?
GB-21
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The DaiMai encircles and binds which vessels and channels?
Penetrating, Conception & Governing vessels and the KD, LV & SP channels
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Ming Men is the Sea of Essence and Blood, the SP is the Sea of Water and Grain. Together, they are...
the root of the 5 Zang and 6 Fu
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The term 'mu' means...
to gather and collect The Front-Mu points are where the Zangfu gathers and concentrates on the anterior surface of the body
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Best point for any type of HA
GB-20
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The meeting point for both the Yang Motility Vessel and the Yang Linking Vessel
GB-20

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