Heart

Question 1

What are the actions and indications of HT 1

Answer 1

Actions:
Unbinds the chest
activates the channel and alleviates pain

indications:
chest oppression, heart pain, palpitations
pain, weakness and paralysis of the shoulder, axilla and arm

Question 2

What are the actions and indications of HT 3

Answer 2

Actions:
-activates the channel and alleviates pain
-calms the spirit, transforms
phlegm and clears heat

indications:
- chest and heart pain, spasm and numbness of the elbow and arm, pain in the axilla and hypochondriac region, stiffness and pain of the neck
- anxiery, restlessness, inappropriate laughter, mania, depression and epilepsy, scrofula

Question 3

What is the Pinyin name of HT 7

Answer 3

shenmen

Question 4

What is the pinyin name for HT 5

Answer 4

tongli

Question 5

What are the actions and indications for HT 5

Answer 5

Actions:
- clams the shen
- regulates heart qi
-benefits the tongue
- clears heart heat

Indications:
-Anxiety, sadness, depression, fear, restlessness
- palpitations, tachycardia, bradycardia, irregular heartbeat, chest pain
-aphasia, aphonia, stiffness of the tongue
- enuresis, thirst, tongue, ulcers, hematuria, dysuria, insomnia

Question 6

What are the actions and indications of HT 6

Answer 6

Actions:
- nourishes heart yin and clears deficiency fire
- cools the blood
- calms the shen

Indications:
- night sweating, insomnia, dry mouth
- epistaxis, hemoptysis, and hematemesis
-heart pain, palpitations, anxiety, hysteria
- sudden loss of voice

Question 7

What are the actions and indications of HT 7

Answer 7

Actions:
- tonifies the heart
- calms the shen
-clears heart heat

Indications:
- insomnia, poor memory, palpitations, restlessness, heart pain
- mania, depression, epilepsy, a tendency to crying or grief
- red face, yellow scleara, swelling, pain, dryness and congestion of the throat, hemoptysis

Question 8

What are the categories for HT 1

Answer 8

entry

Question 8

What are the point categories for HT 4

Answer 8

Jing river metal

Question 9

What are the categories for HT 3

Answer 9

he-sea - water

Question 9

What are the point categories for HT 7

Answer 9

shu stream, earth, yuan source

Question 10

What are the point categories for HT 5

Answer 10

luo connecting
heavenly star point

Question 11

What are the point categories for HT 6

Answer 11

xi-cleft

Question 12

What are the point categories for HT 7

Answer 12

shu stream, earth, yuan source

Question 13

What are the point categories for HT 8

Answer 13

ying spring, fire point, horary

Question 14

What are the actions and indications for HT 8

Answer 14

Actions:
- clears heart fire
- calms the shen
- regulates the flow of heart qi and blood
- benefits the uterus and lifts sinking qi
- activates the channel and alleviates pain

Indications:
- insomnia, restlessness, dream disturbed sleep, dark urine, difficulty in urination, enuresis, tongue ulcers, red tongue with redder tip
- a tendency towards crying, fear or grief, mania, schizophrenia
- heart pain, chest pain, palpitations
- prolapse of uterus, pruritus valvae
- pain or spasm of the little finger, feverish sensation in the palm

Question 15

What are the categories for HT 9

Answer 15

jing well, wood, exit

Question 16

What are the actions and indications for HT 9

Answer 16

Actions:
clears heat and pacifies wind
resuscitates
calms the shen
dredges channels and collaterals

Indications:
- fever
-stroke, infantile convulsion, loss of consciousness
- mania, depression, anxiety
- heart pain and palpitations, chest fullness and oppression