japanese terms Flashcards
(73 cards)
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hyochiho
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branch treatment (local treatment)
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Ki
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qi
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honchiho
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root treatment
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jaki
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evil qi
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kori
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induration
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tsubo
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acupoint
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kyu
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moxa
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shijokyu
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act of doing moxa
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okyu
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thread moxa
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kyutoshin
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moxa head needle (warming needle)
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chinetskyu
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heat knowing moxa (moxa cone)
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what does moxa do?
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warms cold areas, and can regulate and supplement the flow of ki and blood to benefit local area and body as a whole
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comfortable gentle moxa is considered what?
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supplementing or tonifying
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hotter more strong sensation of moxa is what?
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dispersing
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consider moxa when skin is:
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wet, damp or cold
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consider moxa when a point is
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puffy (deficient)
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consider moxa when sensitivity to heat is :
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low
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no kyutoshin where (for nesa students)
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above L4 on the back
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contraindications for moxa
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no moxa kyutoshin to traumatized or inflamed areas
no moxa on areas of no sensation
no okyu on open wounds or weeping wores
stop if skin becomes pink, even if pt can’t feel the heat
no direct moxa on abdomen or lumbar back of pregnant women
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for okyu, what will make it more tonifying?
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pure moxa looser rolls leave ash on skin fewer gentle warmth odd # of threads
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for okyu what will make it dispersive?
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semi pure more densely rolled remove ash more threads stronger heat even # of threads
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number of okyu for
normal pt
weak pt
strong pt
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1-3 weak
3-7 normal
more than 7 strong
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what do we watch for when doing chinetskyu?
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skin changes- distinctly pink or a slight sweat forming
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what are the dr shirota tx points
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CV12 x 100 moxa
DU12x3 moxa
Li11, st36 x 3 moxa (bilaterally)
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dr ken sawatas okyu tx for general health is called what?
total body tx to clear the hara and clarify the pulse
| Tai Kyoku Ryoho = Tai Qi)
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what point do we moxa for longevity?
st36
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what is uranaitei?
| what is it used for?
the food poisoning point?
| acute digestive disorders like food poisoning, or upset stomach, nausea vomiting
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where is uranaitei?
on the plantar surface of the mtp joint of the 2nd toe. imagine where the pad of the 2nd toe would hit the ball of the food if bent under.
check both sides for tenderness and treat the healthy side (less reactive)
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what is ohmondo
an extra point for low back pn
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where is ohmondo located
| whats the dose?
with the knee bent, at the lateral ends of the knee crease bilaterally.
dose- 3-5 okyu
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isaburo fukayas ankle tx
indications
contraindications
an ankle tx for gyn problems which uses extra points around the medial malleolus
indications- cold abdomen, fertility, regulation of menopause,hormonal regulation.
contraindicated during pregnancy
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fukaya joint tx
tx used for joint pn. it involces burning moxa at 2 spots in order to have the tx penetrate across to the other side
choose two reactive points on either side of the problem area
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what kind of tx is dr. tanaka's kaden- kyuho : kyu method
when is it indicated?
a sacral treatment
indicated for back pn or spasm, inguinal pn, pelvic pn, induction of labor, infertility, difficulty walking, lower limb neuropathy
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what are the isaburo fukaya ankle treatment points and what is the dose?
kohgi- 2 cun above sp6
eichi- 2 points located just lateral to the widest part of the medial maleolus
roin- directly under the medial maleolus
dose- 3 threads at each point
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where do you treat for the kiiko immune tx
check the immune area of the arm (area strertching 2-3 inches distal to LI11 on TW channel for tenderness and indurations. do dispersice okyu 5x on most reactive pt
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chinetskyu treats what level?
qi level (wei chi)
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dr shimetaro hara's 10 point moxabustion system is what kind of tx?
a sacral tx consisting of 8 points on an inverted triangle on the sacrum plus st36
always starts by treating st36 bilaterally
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effects of chinetsukyu
tonifies qi, warms yang, helps remove local qi and blood obstruction warms cold areas on the skin and mm level
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when would you not choose chinetsukyu
when skin is overly dry or tight,
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how is chinetsukyu dosed?
by patients response. watch for skin changes, stop when skin is distinctly pink, or slight sweat appears
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if you are treating an inflammed area with venting the excess, whats the indication that you have done enough?
when there is light sweating
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what is sensi ikedas dose prescription for chinetsukyu
excess- 1x per point
| deficient 3-5 per point
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when do you remove chinetsukyu
1. when the pt reports the sensation is warm
2. when smoke begins to curl under intead of float upwards
3. when cone has burned 2/3 down
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for local healing, what is chinetsukyu used for?
bruises, insect bites, areas recently blood let or guasha 1 x per spont
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chinetsukyu for eyes
1-3 x on closed eyelid for tired strained dry eyes
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chinetsukyu for nose
1-3x at yintang
| 1 x at li20
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chinetsukyu for back pn
4-8 points 1x each. select affected shu points
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chinetsukyu for spinal misalignment
for a displaced vertebra, needle on the excess side and moxa 1-3 x on deficient side
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chintesukyu treatment to clarify the pulse/hara
cv12, st25, cv6 or4 1-3 x ewach
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dr yanagishta
| his tx is indicated for what?
monster cone on st12
| indicated for abdomen that is tight above and flaccid below, chemo pts, anxiety immune problems
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what is dr haras sacral tx good for?
gynecological issues, hypertension, urinary problems, weak immune system, low bp
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what are dr shirota's total body tx points
3x at st36, gv12, li11 100x at cv12
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what is the treatment for dr sawada's whole body treatment
7x each at cv6 and 12, gv12, 20, li11, tw4, ki6, st36, bl17,18,20,23,32,52
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dr ikeda's ev root tx
2 cones on the master point, 1 cone on couple point
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what is bamboo moxa indicated for
qi level pathologies such as stiff or painful mm
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ibuki moxa
good take home tx thats safe for pts, good for warming cold areas, good for digestive disorders, tight shoulders, general healthan be used to substitute any moxa tx especially chinetsukyu.
dose 1-3 per spot
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kyutoshin
moxa head needle.
| uses semi pure moxa on the head of a needle.
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kyutoshin treats what level
it txs blood level but also helps warm the surface of the skin (qi level)
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use kyutoshin for cases with:
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chronic deep cold
cold in mm channels
yang deficiency symptoms
numbness and paralysis
tonifying the yang + blood in an area or point
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whats the dosage of kyutoshin
mild condition 1 ball
| worse or cold condition up to 3 balls
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contraindications of kyutoshin
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no kyutoshin above L4
abdomen of pregnant women
cases with excess heat or high fever
numb areas
open wounds
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needles used for kyutoshin
#2 gauge with metla handle, 40 mm
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how do you deal with a drooping needle that has a moxa ball on it?
pull the skin to straignten out the needle
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treating stiff neck and occipital headache with kyutoshin
gb20 or bl10
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akabane diarrhea tx
diarhea tx
| cv12, 14, st36, left st26 and related back points
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akabane hypertension tx
st36, bl10, gb20, gb21
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dr tan's hypertension tx
li14
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SAD treatment with kyutoshin
ashi around navel, rt subcostal , bl20, gv9
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chemical reaction /detox tx
jyutoshin at kd9, li15 1-3 x
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sphenoid bone disorder
kyutoshin at kd9, kd27, tw9 1-3 x
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amenorrhea tx with kyutoshin
kyutoshin at sp6, sp10, lv9, bl32, bl33 rt htjj gv4 1-3 times
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uses for tiger warmer
face (toothache, Bell's palsy, sinus infections )
cold in mm chanel (stiffness)
take home therapy for pts
pediatric tx (tap gv14 for insomnia or colick
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indications for belly bowl
rising yang sx ,tonsillitis, diarrhea, disconnect between head and body
