Large Intestine Points Flashcards
(25 cards)
Lung 5 Location
Between the tendons of metaexnsor pollicus longus and extensor pollicus bravis
LI 5 Category
Jing River
LI5 Functions
Drains fire, relieve wrist pain
LI 6 Location
With the elbow flexed and the radial side of the arm upward, the pooint is on the line joining LI 5 and LI11, 3 Cun above LI 5
LI6 Category
Luo
LI 6 function
Regulates the waterways, frees the vessels and connectiong vessels, facial edema
LI 7 category
Xi Cleft
LI 7 Function
Clears heat, stops pain, benefit the throat (strep / tonsilitis)
LI 7 location
radial side of the arm 5 cun above LI 5
LI 11 category
he sea (also master point of heat and fever)
LI 11 locaiton
midway between LU 5 and lateral epicondyle of the humerus
LI 11 Function
courses pathogenic heat,
febrile diseases,
disinhibits joints,
eliminates water / damp, diarrhea,
abdominal pain and vomiting,
courses wind and resolves the exterior, harmonize qi and blood
Point combo for fever
LI11, LI4, DU 14
Lower He Se of LI channel
ST 37
LI 10 Location
on the line joining LI 5 and LI 11 2 cun below LI 11
LI 10 Name
Arm Three LI (Arm 3 Mile)
ST 36 = leg 3 miles
Inner four gates are what points and function
LI 10 and ST 36, promote and strengthen digestion
Four Gates are what points and what does it do
LI 4 and LV 3, Move stagnation especially through middle jiao
LI 14 fucntion
courses and frees the channels and connecting vessels, relieves pain
LI 16 Location
on the upper aspect of the shoulder, in thedepression between the acromial extremity of the clavicle and the scapular spine
LI 17 Location
Lateral side of the nect, at the posterior border of the SCM muscle
LI 18 Location
On the lateral side of the neck, level with the tip of adam’s apple between the sternal head and clavicular head of m. SCM
LI 19 location
Right below the lateral margin of the nostril
LI 20 Location
Nasolabial groove at the level of the midpoint and lateral border of the ala nasi.
