point selection - final Flashcards
1
Q
what are the 4 ways we select ear points
A
- according to associated body part
- according to TCM theory
- according to western medical theory
- empirical points
2
Q
points for pain (5)
A
point zero shen men subcortex sympathetic heart
3
Q
internal organ pain
A
sympathetic
4
Q
muscular pain
A
spleen
5
Q
tendon/ligament issue
A
liver
6
Q
bone/joint
A
kidney
7
Q
pain/headache in the upper body
A
er jian
8
Q
shao yang headache
A
GB
9
Q
headache line
A
occiput, temple, forehead, vertex
10
Q
points for eye problems (4)
A
liver
eye
occiput
apex (eye points/heat)
11
Q
hearing problems (6)
A
inner ear kidney san jiao GB SI temple
12
Q
nasal issues (7)
A
internal nose LU LI adrenal endocrine wind stream point zero
13
Q
pain or spasms in the face (3)
A
cheek
sympathetic
san jiao
14
Q
upper jiao issues (10)
A
asthma parotid sympathetic shenmen adrenal windstream trachea upper and lower ear roots LU KD
15
Q
anti-allergy (5)
A
er jian adrenal endocrine shenmen windstream
16
Q
thyroid issues (8)
A
thyroid neck endocrine thalamus sub-cortex pituitary heart exciting
17
Q
hypertension (10)
A
shenmen ear apex lowering BP point occiput LV liver yang HT sympathetic sub-cortex adrenal
18
Q
hypotension (5)
A
thyroid raising BP adrenal KD HT
19
Q
middle jiao problems (12)
A
diaphragm point zero ST SP LV SJ cardiac orifice esophagus shenmen subcortex abdomen sympathetic
20
Q
regulate blood sugar (7)
A
pancreas endocrine thalamus sub-cortex SP KD pituitary
21
Q
enuresis (6)
A
KD UB urethra sub-cortex pituitary exciting
22
Q
menstruation issues (8)
A
ovary uterus/internal genitalia endocrine thalamus pituitary LV KD SP
23
Q
skin itching (3)
A
point zero
wind stream
LU
24
Q
insomnia (10)
A
shenmen sympathetic point zero neurasthenia sub-cortex occiput mouth HT KD LV
25
NADA (5)
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shenmen
sympathetic
liver
lung
kidney
```
26
what point can we add to NADA although it is not part of the protocol
anxious
27
oral addication
NADA + mouth point