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Midterm - LU, SP, L.I., ST Flashcards

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LU - 1

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  • front mu of the lungs

directly treat the LU’s making them function better by harmonizing or bringing Qi in or clearing out excess, anything!

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LU - 2

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can be used alt to LU 1 (but LU 1 is the front mu of the LU’s

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LU - 3

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emotions related to the LU’s

grief, sadness, depression) (can be like opening a window - giving clarity or help see something

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LU - 5

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  • # 1 point for PHL in the LU’s(treats excess in the LU’s)
  • water pt. and therefore on a metal channel is the child so it’s the sedation pt.
    -it’s the He Sea pt of LU’s
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LU - 6

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  • Xi Cleft point (acute pain, blood stagnation or bleeding related to the organ) ex. cough w/ bloody PHL
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LU - 7 *

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  • broken sequence
  • MASTER PT of the REN (can treat gynecological issues)
  • COMMAND PT of the head & neck (treats exterior attack, release the exterior)
  • LUO PT - treats emotions & blood (calms Po, grief, sadness etc.)
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LU - 8

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  • the metal pt on a metal channel = Horary pt

- jing river pt

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LU - 9

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  • YUAN SOURCE PT
    (it’s often used more for tonification but it can treat WHATEVER the LU’s need.
    -tonification/mother pt
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LU - 10

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  • ying spring pt

- treats HEAT - VENTS - sore throat

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LU - 11

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  • jingwell pt

- classically bled to relieve SORE THROAT (still used today, very effective)

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L.I. - 4

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  • # 1 pt for pain in the entire body
  • YUAN SOURCE PT of the L.I.
  • command pt of the face
  • releases the exterior (harmonize Wei & Ying)
  • clears heat by moving Qi, which in turn helps pain

c/I: pregnancy

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L.I. 10 -

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“arm 3 miles” = ST 36 “leg 3 miles”

  • regulates Qi
  • regulates Qi of the arm (wrist to elbow & beyond)
  • treats distal pain
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L.I. 11 -

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  • HEAT! (yang rushing up) (2nd most important pt to treat heat besides DU 14)
  • NASAL problems

ex. hypertension (yang rising) yeast infections, sore throat, bladder infections lots of signs of heat

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L.I. 15 -

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  • local pt
  • treats shoulder pain
    (think of where L.I. 15 is)
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ST -1

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  • EYES!
  • night blindness
  • expels wind (bell palsy, post stroke)
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ST - 2

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-used alt to ST -1

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ST - 4

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“earth granary” (next to mouth)

  • local pt.
  • treats local wind - facial paralysis, etc.
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ST - 7

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  • local pt

- TMJ, tinnitus (treats all structures in this area)

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ST - 8

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(think about location)

  • dampness, heaviness, PHL
  • yangming pt (frontal headache, sinus_
  • treats emotions (anything on the Du 24 line)
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ST - 9

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  • throat (goiter, regulates blood pressure, hypertension, controls Qi & blood) (by all the major blood vessels)
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ST - 12

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“empty basin”

- treats rebellious Qi (treats excessive hunger)

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ST - 21

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  • level with Ren 12 - so ANY MJ issues

mainly excess conditions - heat, dampness, etc.

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ST - 25

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(level with the navel - Ren 8)

  • FRONT MU of the L.I.
  • harmonizes the middle
  • harmonizes the digestion

( 4 doors around umbilicus - sequence)

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ST - 28

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  • regulate uterus (gynecological function, water function, water retention, dampness in the LJ
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ST - 29
"the return" | - treats amenorrhea , blood stagnation local to the uterus
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ST - 30 *
- essence - Qi of Chong - fertility pt. | - effects prenatal & post natal Qi
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ST - 34
(location - 2 cun above patella) - Xi Cleft pt (acute pain, bleeding of the organ)
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ST - 35
- local pt | - treats knee pain
29
ST - 36
"leg 3 miles" - lower He Sea pt - super earth pt - COMMAND PT of the abdomen (treats anything to do with the MJ - digestion - tonifies Qi & blood
30
ST 37
31
jingwell pt?
always the first pt - treats any organ condition - any heat condition - releases the exterior (traditionally bled) - recessitation
32
Ying Sprint pt?
always 2nd point on the channel - clear heat/ febrile dz - changes in the complexion
33
Shu Stream Pt?
3rd most distal pt PAIN - unblock stagnation (any blockage) clears entire channel - wind, damp, Bi Syndrome - itching (wind moving around)
34
Jing River pts
anywhere on the shin or forearm | - METAL pt. cough, LU's, asthma, changes in voice ex. LU 8 - metal on metal = Horary pt and jing river pt
35
He Sea Pts?
always @ the joints (knees & elbows) - gate to the organ - DIET, BLOOD STAGNATION (PAIN) (good to do for any treatment whether tonifying or reducing)
36
Yuan Source Pts
3rd most distal point on a Yin channel 4th most distal point on a Yang channel - this is where the Original Qi resides (reminds the organ what it is to be healthy) * always good pts to use and always a good answer on a test!
37
Luo Pts?
- blood & emotions | - yin/yang partners (ex. heart treats the S.I.)
38
Xi Cleft Pts?
ACUTE PAIN, blood stagnation, bleeding related to the organ a "valve" = regulates the flow
39
Ren 1
where the Ren & the Du meet = 2 channels that circulate yuan qi - recessitation - LJ stagnation - reset button for the LJ dysfunction
40
Ren 3
- front mu of the bladder | treats anything to do with urination
41
Ren 4
front mu of the S.I. - gate of Original Qi - MAJOR tonifying pt (revitalize the body) (opposite of Du 4 - mingmen)
42
ren 5
-front mu of the SJ -fluid metabolism (masses, fibroids, cysts)
43
Ren 6
Sea of Qi (ren 4 & 6 have a lot of overlap) MAJOR tonifying pt of the body battery of the body - tonifying Qi
44
Ren 7
LJ pt | harmonize and harmonize yin
45
Ren 8
(level with the naval) (moxa ONLY - no needling) - warming - harmonizes digestion
46
Ren 9
fluids! | -dampness, any fluid issues
47
Ren 12
- front mu of the stomach - influential pt of the Fu organs (chain reaction) - anything digestion
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Ren 14
front mu of the heart -anything to do with the heart (palpitations, insomnia, emotional irregularities)
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Ren 15
luo pt
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Ren 17
- front mu of the pericardium | - influential pt of the upper jiao (LU, HT, chest, opens things up)
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ren 22
plum pit
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Du 1
recessitation | hemorrhoids
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Du 2
- hemorrhoids / recessitation
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Du 4
ming men! life gate fire! - stimulate the KD's (ex. someone extremely deficient, weak, aching low back) - yang, Qi, blood, essence
55
Du 6
spinal center | -anything do with the spine (ex. scoliosis)
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Du 8 (wood pt) (LV)
interior wind, spasms, tendons, sinews, lockjaw
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Du 9 (wood pt - GB)
-jaundice
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Du 11
level with the heart back shu treats the heart
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Du 14
HEAT! yang rushing up! (think about local on cervical spine -clears heat and regulates yang!
60
Du 16
- WIND! | - brain, neurological issues (brain essence marrow)
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Du 20
"100 meeting convergence" - raises clear yang Qi up to brain - tonifies the SP - lifts spirits - brings more energy to the brain - recessitation - headaches (clears the mind) - prolapse
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Du 23
nose
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Du 24
mind- emotions
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Du 26
``` #1 pt for ACUTE BACK PAIN -recessitation ```
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ST 37
- L.I. lower he sea pt - treats the L.I. - eliminates damp heat, food retention, digestion etc.
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ST 38
treats the shoulder (internal pathway)
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ST 39
lower hea sea of the S.I. | -lower abd pain, borborygmus, backache referring to the testes.
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ST 40
``` luo pt (treats earth, rumination etc) -#1 pt for PHL in the body ```
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ST 41
- tonification pt. (fire pt is the mother of earth channel) | - jing river pt
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ST 42
Yuan Source pt | also where the Chong Mei starts - so could tap into Yuan source Qi
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ST 44*
``` #1 pt for treating stomach heat (either in the channel or in the organ) -water pt. ```
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SP 1
- uterine bleeding - bleeding in general (sp controls holding blood in the vessels) - where the Chong Mei starts
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SP 3
Yuan Source pt Shu Stream pt (overlap)
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SP 4
- MASTER PT of the Chong Mei - LUO PT. - Sea of Blood, where Yuan Qi flows. Can regulate gynecological function - jing, essence, blood
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SP 6*
"3 yin meeting" - regulates & tonifies the SP/ST - treats LV Qi stagnation by moving the blood - nourishes the KD's - treats the LV/KD/SP = gynecological pt - treats the blood - nourishes yin, blood & Qi - cools the blood, moves the blood - calms the Shen C/I: pregnancy
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SP 8
Xi Cleft pt (bleeding, stagnation, pain) | -menstrual cramps
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SP 9
#1 pt for damp in the body - treats urination (regulating fluid metabolism - He Sea pt of the SP
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SP 10
"Sea of Blood" BLOOD! -cools, moves, tonifies the blood! ex. good for women who are blood deficient and have blood stagnation.
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SP 15
(level with the umbilicus) (ST 25, Ren 8) -right over the ASCENDING/DESCENDING COLON regulates L.I. TREATS DIGESTION
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SP 21
"great container" (chest as the container of Qi & blood) (it's where systemic circulation starts) -pain, fibromialgia, a feeling of stuck, aching, constricted
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what is the jingwell pt of the SP?
SP 1
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what is the ying spring pt of the SP?
SP 2
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What is the shu stream pt of the sp?
SP 3
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what is the jing river pt of the SP?
SP 7
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What is the Hea Sea of the SP?
SP 9
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What is the Yuan Source pt of the SP?
SP 3
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What is the Luo pt of the SP?
SP 4
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What is the Xi cleft of the SP?
SP 8
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What is the Horary pt of the SP?
SP 3
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what is the tonification / mother pt of the SP?
SP 2
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What is the child/sedation pt of the SP?
SP 7
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What pt do you always start with on a Yin channel for the STARS?
wood
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What pt do you always start with in 5 elements on a Yang channel?
Metal
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What is the jingwell pt of the ST?
ST 45 (metal)
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what is the ying spring pt of the ST?
ST 44*
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What is the Shu Stream of the ST?
ST 43
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What is the jing river pt of the ST?
ST 41
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What is the horary pt of th ST?
ST 36
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What is the tonification /mother point of the ST?
ST 41
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what is the sedation / child pt of the ST?
ST 45
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What is the Yuan Source pt of the ST?
ST 42
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What is the luo pt of the ST?
ST 40
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What is the Xi Cleft pt of the ST?
ST 34
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Jingwell pt of the L.I. ?
L.I. 1
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What is the ying spring pt of the L.I.?
L.I. 2
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What is the Shu Stream pt of the L.I.?
L.I. 3
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What is the jing river pt of the L.I.?
L.I.5
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What is the Hea Sea pt of the L.I.?
L.I. 11
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Yuan sp of the L.I.?
L.I. 4
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Xi Cleft pt of the L.I.?
L.I. 7
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Luo pt of the L.I.?
L.I. 6
112
what is the Horary pt of the L.I.?
L.I. 1
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The tonification / mother pt of the L.I.?
L.I. 11
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What is the child/ sedation pt of the L.I.?
L.I. 2
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What is the jingwell pt of the LU?
LU 11
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What is the ying spring pt of the LU?
LU 10
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what is the shu stream pt of the LU?
LU 9
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What is the jing river pt of the LU?
LU 8
119
What is the Hea Sea pt of the LU?
LU 5
120
What is the Horary pt of the LU?
LU 8
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What is the mother/tonification pt of the LU?
LU 9
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what is the sedation pt / child pt of the LU?
LU 5
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what is the Xi cleft pt of the LU?
LU 6
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What is the Yuan source pt of the LU
LU 9
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What is the Luo pt of the LU?
LU 7
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what are the 4 command pts?
LU 7 - command pt of the head & neck L.I. 4 - command pt. of the face & mouth ST 36 - command pt of the abdomen DU 26 - fainting, collapse
127
What is the lower Hea Sea pt of the ST?
ST 36
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What is the lower hea sea pt of the L.I.?
ST 37
129
What is the lower hea sea of the S.I.?
ST 39
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What is the best combo of points to reinforce the ST?
ST 30 & 36

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