Star Points of LI Pt.2 Flashcards
(28 cards)
LI 11 Classification
He-Sea (Earth), Tonification point
LI 11 Location
Location: 2 cun up from 10
LI 11 Action
Clears heat
Cools blood, eliminates wind, drains dampness and alleviates itching
Regulates qi and blood
Activates the channel and alleviates pain
Regulates the intestines
LI 11 Indication
Main point: benefit the skin by clearing damp
Main point: Clear heat for whole body
High fever, thirst, hot skin
Throat pain
Tooth, eye, ear
Abdominal distention and pain
Rash/ skin disease damp and blood heat related
Diarrhea
Bi syndrome of arm, join problems
LI 11 combined with which point for what?
LI 11 combined with ST 36 for hypertension
LI 15 Location
Location: depression at anterior border of acromioclavicular joint
LI 15 Name
Shoulder Bone
LI 15 Indication
Main point: for shoulder
Frozen shoulder, pain
Arthritis
Post stroke
Scrofula
Goiter
Wind heat
Scalp
Hives
LI 15 Action
Dispels wind damp, alleviates pain, benefits shoulder joint
Eliminates wind
regulates qi and blood
dissipates phlegm nodules
LI 11 Name
Pool at the Crook
LI 18 Name
Support the Prominence
LI 18 Location
Location: On neck at level of adams apple
LI 18 Action
Benefits the throat and voice
Alleviates cough and wheezing
LI 18 Indication
Cough
Asthma
Sore throat
Sudden loss of voice
Scrofula
Goiter
LI 20 Name
Welcome Fragrance
LI 20 location
Nasolabial groove
LI 20 Action
Opens nasal passages
Expels wind and clears heat
LI 20 Indication
Any and all nose issues
Meeting Point of LI and Stomach
Deviation of the mouth
Best point for heat?
11
Best point for nose issues
20
Best point for throat?
18
Best point for the skin?
11
Best point for Cools blood, eliminates wind, drains dampness and alleviates itching?
11
Best point for frozen shoulder?
15
