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Four Doors

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Ren12, ST25 x2, Ren6 (protocol for GI and abdominal regulation)

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Four Gates

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LI4 x2, LV3 x2 (promotes Qi circulation and relieves stagnation)

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Sea of Marrow

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Du20, Du16

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Sea of Water and Grain

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ST30, ST36

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Sea of Blood

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UB11, ST37, ST39

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Sea of Qi

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ST9, Ren17, Du15, Du14

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Command pt of the Chest and Heart

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PC6

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Command pt of the Back

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UB40

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Command pt of the Head and Neck

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LU7

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Command pt of the Face and Mouth

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LI4

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Command pt of the Abdomen

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ST36

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Gao Wu pts

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Command pts - relieve pain, organ regulation, systemic balance

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Horary pts

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Transport pts - correspond to Chinese organ clock - strengthen and tonify the channel during its peak time, restore and balance (xs,xu), align bodies natural rhythms circadian balance, enhance elemental strength of the channel (reinforce the element of the channel)

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He Sea pts

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Qi Enters Inwards - knees and elbows - “unite” or “join” - diseases related to diet (stomach and intestinal issues), diarrhea due to rebellious qi, blood stagnation in the channels, internal organs

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Jing River pts

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Qi Flows - “to pass through” - cough, asthma, changes in voice

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Shu Stream pts

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Qi Pours - “transport” - heaviness of the body and pain in the joints (damp), diseases which attack intermittently - Bi Syndrome / damp wind (change with the seasons and move around the body), pain

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Ying Spring pts

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Qi Glides - changes in complexion, heat, and disease of the Yang channel

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Jing Well pts

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Qi Emenates - last or first pt on the channel - Qi is superficial, unstable, and easily influenced - fullness in epigastrium, febrile conditions, clears/stimulates channel, resuscitation, releases exterior, disorders of the spirit

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Ghost pts

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Sun-Si-Miao - Tang Dynasty - severe Shen disturbances, clear heat, expel pathogenic factors, transforms phlegm - opens orifices, anchors/calms Shen, regulates Qi, and restores mental clarity

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Yuan Source pts

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Original Qi - tonify and strengthens Zang organs, regulates the Fu organs (clearing excess conditions), balances the flow of Qi throughout the body (stagnation depletion), harmonizes Zang Fu and strengthens bodies constitution, supports immune function/prevents disease

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Luo pts

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Connecting pt - balance Yin and Yang paired organs, regulate Qi and BLood in the collaterals, psychoemotional disorders, xu and xs in meridians, treats superficial disorders

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Xi-Cleft pts

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Accumulation pt - regulate acute and severe conditions, relieve pain, move Qi and BLood, stop bleeding, regulate blood, influence Extraordinary Vessels

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Front Mu pts

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regulates and harmonizes Zang Fu organ function (xs and xu), acute and excess conditions, TTP upon Zanf Fu imbalance, move Qi and resolve stagnation, tonify Yin organs, supports Qi transformation

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Window of Sky (Heaven) pts

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regulate the connection between the head (Heaven) and the body (Earth), regulate Qi and Blood flow from the Head and Body, mental clarity, calm Shen, treats rebellious Qi, balance Yin and Yan in UJ and MJ

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Back Shu pts
tonfy and regulate Zanf Fu (chronic conditions/deficiencies), harmonize Zang Fu, Shen conditions (emotions), improve the flow of Qi and Blood
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Chinese Organ Clock
3-5am LU - 5-7am LI - 7-9am ST - 9-11am SP - 11-1pm HT - 1-3pm SI - 3-5pm UB - 5-7pm KD 7-9pm PC, 9-11pm SJ, 11-1am GB - 1-3am LV
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Yang Qiao Mai pts
Yang Motility Vessel - regulates body posture and balance, governs Yang energy and physical activity, affects the eyes and alertness, clears wind and expels pathogens, connects to the nervous system and emotional health
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Heavenly Star pts
powerful for pain and stagnation, treats internal and external disorders, regulates Zanf Fu organs, clears heat, dispels wind, transforms phlegm
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Foot Tai Yang
Urinary Bladder - Greater Yang
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Hand Tai Yang
Small Intestine - Greater Yang
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Foot Shao Yang
Gall Bladder - Lesser Yang
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Hand Shao Yang
San Jiao - Lesser Yang
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Foot Yang Ming
Stomach - Yang Brightness
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Hand Yang Ming
Large Intestine - Yang Brightness
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Foot Tai Yin
Spleen - Greater Yin
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Hand Tai Yin
Lung - Greater Yin
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Foot Shao Yin
Kidney - Lesser Yin
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Hand Shao Yin
Heart - Lesser Yin
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Foot Jue Yin
Liver - Terminal / Inverting Yin
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Hand Jue Yin
Pericardium - Terminal / Inverting Yin
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Lung Mu
LU1
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LI Mu
ST25
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Stomach Mu
Ren12
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Spleen Mu
LV13
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Heart Mu
Ren14
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SI Mu
Ren4
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UB Mu
Ren3
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Kidney Mu
GB25
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Pericardium Mu
Ren17
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SJ Mu
Ren5
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GB Mu
GB25
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Liver Mu
LV14
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LI Lower He Sea
ST37
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SI Lower He Sea
ST39
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Pulse Location
Cun, Guan, Chi (Left side is Heart, Liver, Kidney (2) or Pericardium), (Right side is Lung, Spleen, Kidney (1)
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Cun Measurements Posterior Leg
Gluteal fold to knee: 14 cun, popliteal crease to lateral malleolus: 16 cun, popliteal crease to medial malleolus: 15 cun
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Cun Measurements Anterior Leg
Umbilicus to pubic symphysis: 5 cun, greater trochanter to popliteal crease: 9 cun, patella 2 cun
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Cun Measurements Anterior Upper Body
Between the nipples: 8 cun, acromion process to the top of head: 8 cun, axillary to cubital crease: 9 cun, cubital crease to wrist crease: 12 cun, sternocostal angle to umbilicus: 8 cun
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Cun Measurements Head/Back
Between mastoid processes: 9 cun, posterior hairline to C7: 3 cun, between hairline angles: 9 cun, between medial boarders of the scapula: 6 cun
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Cun Measurements Head
Anterior to posterior hairline: 12 cun, glabella to anterior hairline: 3 cun, between the angles of the hairline: 9 cun

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