Heart & Small Intestine Syndromes Flashcards
(4 cards)
Heart Qi Xu & Heart Yang Xu
Treatment Principle: Tonify Heart Qi
Treatment Principle: Tonify and Warm Heart Yang
Needle Technique—Tonification
Moxa
HE-5 – Tongli- Connecting Street
Location: 1 cun above wrist crease, radial to flexor carpi ulnaris.
Nature: Luo-Connecting point.
Tonify Heart Qi. Strengthen the Spirit. Benefit the tongue.
BL-15 – Heart Shu
Location: 1.5 cun lateral to lower border of T5 spinous process
Nature: Back-Shu point of the Heart
Strengthen the Heart Strengthen the Spirit. Stimulate the Brain.
For any Heart pattern.
Heart Blood Xu
Heart Yin Xu
Nourish Heart Blood. Pacify Shen
Nourish Heart Yin. Nourish Kidney Yin (if necessary) Clear Empty Heat (if necessary). Pacify Shen.
Tonification. Moxa (not with Yin-xu).
He 6: Yin Cleft
Xi-Cleft Pt
Location: 0.5 cun above wrist crease, radial to flexor carpi ulnaris.
Nourish Heart Yin. Strengthen and calm the Spirit. Alleviate sweating.
Clear Xu Heat in the Heart.
BL-15 – Heart Shu
Location: 1.5 cun lateral to lower border of T5 spinous process
Nature: Back-Shu point of the Heart
Strengthen the Heart Strengthen the Spirit. Stimulate the Brain.
For any Heart pattern.
Heart Fire Blazing
Phlegm-Fire Harrasing the Heart
Phlegm Misting the Heart
HFB—Clear Heart Fire. Pacify Shen.
P-FHH—Clear Heart Fire. Resolve Phlegm. Pacify Shen. Open the Hearts orifices.
PMH—Open the Hearts Orifices. Resolve Phlegm. If nessessary restore conciousness.
Needle technique- even or reduction
BL-15 – Heart Shu
Location: 1.5 cun lateral to lower border of T5 spinous process
Nature: Back-Shu point of the Heart
Clear Heart Heat. Regulate Heart Qi and Blood (and thus calm the Spirit).
For any Heart pattern.
HE-8 – Lesser-Yin Mansion)
Location: Palm, where tip of little finger rests when a fist is made (between 4th & 5th metacarpals).
Clear Heart empty Heat, Heart (and Small Intestine) Fire, and Heart Phlegm-Fire (and thus calm the Spirit).
Heart Blood Stagnation
Regulate Blood. Tonify and Warm Heart Yang or Nourish Heart Blood. Pacify Shen.
During attacks- even or reduction
Between attacks- even or Tonification
HE-7 – Shenmen (Mind Door)
Location: Ulnar end of wrist crease, in depression at proximal border of pisiform.
Nature: Yuan-Source, Shu-Stream point.
Tonify Heart Qi. Nourish Heart Blood. Strengthen and calm
the Spirit. Regulate Heart Qi and Blood. Open the orifices.
BL-15 – Heart Shu
Location: 1.5 cun lateral to lower border of T5 spinous process
Nature: Back-Shu point of the Heart
Strengthen the Heart Strengthen the Spirit. Stimulate the Brain.
Regulate Heart Qi and Blood (and thus calm the Spirit).
For any Heart pattern.
