SJ Channel Point Actions and Indications

Question 1

San Jaio Channel of the …

Answer 1

Hand Shao Yang

Question 2

SJ 1

(Guan Chong)

Answer 2

Jing-Well point

Metal point

Question 3

SJ 1

Actions

Answer 3

*Expels Wind

*Clears Upper Jiao Heat

*Benefits the eyes, ears and tongue

Question 4

SJ 1

Indications

Answer 4

*Fever, headache, sore throat, red eyes, tinnitus

*High fever, dry mouth, heart pain, stiff, curled or painful tongue

*Red eyes, tinnitus, deafness, earache or ear infection

Question 5

SJ 2

(Ye Men)

Answer 5

*Ying-Spring point

*Water point

Question 6

SJ 2

Actions

Answer 6

*Clears Heat, expels Wind, benefits the ears

*Activates the channel and relieves pain

*Regulates the Shao Yang, treats malaria

Question 7

SJ 2

Indications

Answer 7

*Headache, sore throat, dizziness, pain and redness of the eyes, deafness, tinnitus

*Pain, swelling of the arm, or motor impairment of the hand

*Alternating fever and chills (at regular intervals with malaria)

Question 8

SJ 3

(Zhong Zhu)

Answer 8

~Shu-stream point

~Wood point

~Mother/Tonification point

Question 9

SJ 3

Actions

Answer 9

*Clears Heat and expels Wind

*Benefits the eyes and ears

*Activates the channel and collaterals and relieves pain

Question 10

SJ 3

Indications

Answer 10

*Headache, dizziness, pain and redness of the eyes, deafness, tinnitus, sore throat

*Pain, swelling of the arm, or motor impairment of the hand

Question 11

SJ 4

(Yang Chi)

*Catagories

Answer 11

Yuan-Source point

Question 12

SJ 4

Actions

Answer 12

*Regulates the Shaoyang (half exterior-half interior) and clears Heat

*Relaxes the sinews, relieves pain

*Nourishes yin and body fluids

Question 13

SJ 4

Indications

Answer 13

*Alternating attacks of fever and chills due to Shaoyang disease or malaria

*Pain, swelling or weakness of the wrist

*Wasting and thirsting disorder (similar to diabetes), dry mouth, and sore throat

Question 14

SJ 5

(Wai Guan) - outter pass

Catagories

Answer 14

*Luo-Connecting point

*Master/Confluent point

Question 15

SJ 5

Actions

Answer 15

*Expels Wind and releases the exterior

*Benefits the head, ears and eyes

*Opens the Yang Wei Mai

*Clears Heat

*Activates the channel, relieves pain

Question 16

SJ 5

Indications

Answer 16

*Common cold with chills, fever, headache, sweating, sore throat

*Headache (particularly unilateral headaches in the temporal region)*

*Earache, deafness, tinnitus

*Pain and redness of the eyes

*Shaoyang Heat with bitter taste in mouth and hypochondriac pain

*Heat disorders of the head (swelling and pain of the cheek, nosebleed, toothache, ulceration of the mouth, cracked lips etc.)

*Scrofula and mumps

Pain, numbness, and weakness of the arm

Question 17

SJ 6

(Zhi Gou)

Catagories

Answer 17

Jing-River point

Fire point

Horary/Nature Point

Question 18

SJ 6

Actions

Answer 18

*Promotes the flow of Qi and relieves pain

*Promotes bowel movements

*Clears Heat

Question 19

SJ 6

Indications

Answer 19

*Hypochondriac pain; also, pain of the hand, wrist, elbow, shoulder and back

*Constipation due to any etiology

*Fever, headache, deafness, tinnitus, redness, swelling in pain of the eyes, swelling and pain of the throat, scrofula

Question 20

SJ 7

(Hui Zong)

Catagories

Answer 20

Xi-Cleft point

Question 21

SJ 7

Actions

Answer 21

*Clears heat

*Activates the channel and collaterals and relieves pain

Question 22

SJ 7

Indications

Answer 22

*Headache, deafness, tinnitus

*Pain of the arm

Question 23

SJ 10

(Tian Jing)

Catagories

Answer 23

*He-Sea point

*Earth point

*Child/Reduction point

Question 24

SJ 10

Actions

Answer 24

*Clears Heat

*Benefits the ears

*Promotes the flow of Qi and transforms Phlegm

*Calms the Spirit

*Activates the channel and collaterals and relieves pain

Question 25

SJ 10 Indications

Answer 25

\***Alternating chills and fever**, urticaria, sore throat \***Deafness**, tinnitus, headache \*Scrofula \*Epilepsy, madness, depression \*Pain or numbness of the arm, shoulder, upper back or neck

Question 26

SJ 14 (Jian Liao) Actions

Answer 26

\*Activates the channel and collaterals and relieves pain

Question 27

SJ 14 Indications

Answer 27

Pain, weakness and numbness of the arm and shoulder

Question 28

SJ 15 (Tian Liao) Catagories

Answer 28

Crossing point of ***\*SJ*** ***\*GB*** ***\*Yang Wei Mai***

Question 29

SJ 15 Actions

Answer 29

\***Clears Heat** and relieves _exterior_ patterns \*Activates the channel and collaterals and relieves pain

Question 30

SJ 15 Indications

Answer 30

\*Fever \*Pain of the shoulder and neck

Question 31

SJ 16 (Tian You) Catagories

Answer 31

\*Window of the Sky point

Question 32

SJ 16 Actions

Answer 32

\*Benefits the **head and sense organs** \*Promotes the flow of Qi and transforms Phlegm

Question 33

SJ 16 Indications

Answer 33

\*Deafness, tinnitus, headache, sore throat, blurred vision \*Scrofula, swelling of the lymph nodes

Question 34

SJ 17 (Yi Feng) Catagories

Answer 34

\*Crossing point of **SJ** and **GB**

Question 35

SJ 17 Actions

Answer 35

\*Benefits the **ears** \***Eliminates Wind** \*Activates the channel and collaterals and relieves pain \***Clears Heat**

Question 36

SJ 17 Indications

Answer 36

\***Deafness**, tinnitus, redness, swelling or pain of the ears \*_Facial paralysis_ (**windstroke, Bell’s Palsy**), trismus \*Facial pain, headache \*Scrofula, mumps

Question 37

SJ 20 (Jiao Sun) Catagories

Answer 37

Crossing point of the **\*SJ** **\*SI** **\*GB**