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San Jiao Channel Flashcards

1
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Where does the SJ channel begin

A

ulnar aspect of tip of the ring finger

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SJ primary channel meets with which zang fu

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SJ + PC

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San Jiao 1

Needling
Actions
Indications

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Jing Well and Metal Point

Needling: perpendicular or oblique insertion directed proximally .1 to .2 cun or prick to bleed

Actions: Clears upper jiao heat; benefits the ears and tongue; activates the channel and alleviates pain

Indications: tinnitus, deafness, febrile disease, congested heat of the SJ

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San Jiao 2

Needling
Actions
Indications

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Ying Spring and Water Point

Needling: perpendicular .3 to .5

Actions: disperses upper jiao heat and benefits the ears;clams the spirit; activates the channel and alleviates pain

Indications: deafness, tinnitus, earache, dry eyes, red face

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San Jiao 3

Needling
Actions
Indications

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Shu Stream and Wood point

Needling: perpendicular or oblique insertion directed proximally .5 to 1 cun

Actions: clears heat; benefits the ears; clears the head and eyes; activates the channel and alleviates pain

Indications: tinnitus, one sided headache, vertigo, itching of the body and face

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San Jiao 4

Needling
Actions
Indications

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Yuan Source point

Needling: slightly oblique proximal insertion .3 to .5 cun or transverse insertion toward the radial side of the wrist beneath the tendons .5 to 1 cun

Actions: relaxes the sinews and alleviates pain; clears hear

Indications: wasting and thirsting disorder; febrile disease with absence of sweating; swelling and pain of the neck

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San Jiao 5

Needling
Actions
Indications

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Lou Connecting Pt/ Confluent point of Yang Linking

Needling: slightly oblique insertion toward the ulnar side or oblique proximal or distal insertion towards the elbow or wrist respectively, .5 to 1.5 cun. Joined through needling to P6

Actions: expels wind and releases the exterior; benefits the head and ears; opens the yang linking vessel; clears hear; activates the channel and alleviates pain

Indications: chills and fever, febrile disease, deafness, tinnitus, itching of the ear, constipation

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San Jiao 6

Needling
Actions
Indications

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Jing River and Fire point

Needling: slightly oblique insertion toward the ulnar side or oblique proximal or distal insertion towards the elbow or wrist respectively, .5 to 1.5 cun. Joined through needling to P5

Actions: regulates qi and clears heat in the three jiao; benefits the chest and lateral costal region; mvoes the stool; benefits the voice; activates the channel and alleviates pain

Indications: abdominal pain, heart pain and oppression of the chest, cough with redness and heat of the face, constipation blockage of the CV in women

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San Jiao 7

Needling
Actions
Indications

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Xi Cleft point

Needling: slightly oblique insertion toward the ulnar side or oblique proximal or distal insertion towards the elbow or wrist respectively, .5 to 1.5 cun.

Actions: clears the SJ channel and benefits the ears

Indications: Deafness, tinnitus, epilepsy, pain of the skin and flesh

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San Jiao 8

Needling
Actions
Indications

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heavy influence on yang energy

Needling: slightly oblique insertion toward the ulnar side or oblique proximal or distal insertion towards the elbow or wrist respectively, .5 to 1.5 cun.

Actions: clears the SJ channel; activates the channel and alleviates pain; treats yang qi

Indications: sudden deafness, sudden loss of voice, inability to move the arm

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San Jiao 9

Needling
Actions
Indications

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Needling: perpendicular or oblique proximal or distal insertion toward the elbow or wrist respectively 1 to 2 cun

Actions: benefits the throat and ears

Indications: sudden loss of voice; sudden tinnitus, obstruction of the throat

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**San Jiao 10

Needling
Actions
Indications

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He Sea and Earth Point
*Powerful calming point
Needling: perpendicular .5 to 1 cun

Actions: transforms phlegm and dissipates nodules (swollen glands); regulates qi and descends rebellion; calms the spirit; clears heat from the SJ channel; activates the channels and alleviates pain

Indications: scrofula, coughing phlegm, coughing and vomiting pus and blood, chest painful obstruction with heart pain, pain of the shoulder

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San Jiao 11

Needling
Actions
Indications

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Needling: perpendicular insertion .5 to 1 cun

Actions: activates the channel and dispels wind damp; clears damp hear

Indications: painful obstruction of the shoulder and arm, fixed painful obstruction, headache

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San Jiao 12

Needling
Actions
Indications

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Needling: perpendicular or oblique insertion 1 to 2 cun

Actions: activates the channel and alleviates pain

Indications: pain of the shoulder and arm, stiffness and pain of nape and back with inability to turn the head, wind painful obstruction

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San Jiao 13

Needling
Actions
Indications

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Meeting point of SJ and the yang linking vessel

Needling: perpendicular or oblique insertion 1 to 2 cun

Actions: regulates qi and transforms phlegm; activates the channel and alleviates pain

Indications: goiter, scrofula, chills and fever, eye diseases, weakness and pain of the shoulder and arm

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San Jiao 14

Needling
Actions
Indications

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*Usually coupled with LI 15 for any shoulder issues

Needling- with arm abducted, perpendicular insertion directed towards the centre of the axilla, 1 to 1.5 cunor transverse oblique insertion directed distally towards the elbow 1.5 to 2 cun

Actions: Dispels wind damp (ex. bursitis); alleviates pain and benefits the shoulder pain

Indications: shoulder pain, heaviness of the shoulder with inability to raise the arm, numbness, bursitis

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San Jiao 15

Needling
Actions
Indications

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Meeting point of SJ and GB with Yang Linking

SJ 15 and GB 21 for tension of neck at top of traps

Needling: oblique insertion directed according to the clinical manifestations .5 to 1 cun

Actions: dispels wind damp, activates the channel and alleviates pain; unbinds the chest and regulates qi

Indications: tension of the nape of neck, agitation and oppression of the chest, heat and fullness of the chest, pain of the shoulder and arm

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San Jiao 16

Needling
Actions
Indications

A

Point of Window of Heaven

Needling: perpendicular .5 to 1 cun

Actions: benefits head and sense organs; regulates and descends qi

Indications: sudden deafness, wind dizziness, swelling of the submandibular region

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San Jiao 17

Needling
Actions
Indications

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Meeting point of SJ and GB

Needling: perpendicular insertion, directed towards the opposite ear .5 to 1 cun

Actions: benefits the ears, eliminates wind, clears heat, activates the channel and alleviates pain

Indications: deafness, tinnitus, discharge from the ear, deviation of the mouth and eye, lockjaw

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San Jiao 18

Needling
Actions
Indications

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Needling: subcutaneous insertion along the course of the channel .3 to .5 cun or prick to bleed

Actions: benefits the ears; calms fright and pacifies

Indications: tinnitus, deafness, head wind, infantile fright epilepsy, clonic spasm, fright and fear

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San Jiao 19

Needling
Actions
Indications

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Needling: subcutaneous insertion along the course of the channel .3 to .5 cun or prick to bleed

Actions: benefits the ears and clears heat, calms fright and relieves tetany

Indications: deafness, tinnitus, ear pain, tetany, fright and fear

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San Jiao 20

Needling
Actions
Indications

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meeting point of SJ, SI, and GB

Needling: transverse insert .5 to 1.5 cun

Actions: benefits ears, benefits the teeth, gums and lips, clears heat

Indications: tinnitus, deafness, TMJ, toothache

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*San Jiao 21

Needling
Actions
Indications

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Needling: inferior oblique insertion, slightly posteriorly .5 to 1 cun

Actions: benefits the ears, clears heat

Indications: tinnitus, deafness, TMJ

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San Jiao 22

Needling
Actions
Indications

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Meeting Point of SJ, GB, and SI

Needling: transverse insertion .3 to .5 cun

Actions: expels wind and alleviates pain

Indications: tinnitus, pain and heaviness of the head, headache, nasal discharge

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San Jiao 23

Needling
Actions
Indications

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Needling: transverse insertion, medially along the eyebrow or psoteriorly .5 to 1 cun

Actions: eliminates wind and alleviates pain; benefits the eyes

Indications: one sided headache, deviation of face and eyes, aversion to wind and cold, blurred vision

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