Urinary Bladder Channel Flashcards
(217 cards)
1
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urinary bladder
A
foot tai yang
2
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where does the bladder channel originate
A
UB 1 at the inner canthus of the eye
3
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the UB channel ascends along the forehead to the vortex and meets with what channels
A
GB and Du
4
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from the vortex, the UB channel goes to which tissue
A
the ear, the brain
5
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where does the UB channel enter the brain
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from the vertex
6
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which point of the DU channel does th UB meet with
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DU 17, Du 14, DU 13
7
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which point is at the nape of the neck
A
UB 10
8
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where does the UB channel split off into two branches
A
UB 10
9
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where does the first medial branch of the UB channel go
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posterior aspect of neck, intersects with the DU channel, descends along the spine 1.5 cun lateral to the midline. Connects with the kidneys and bladder in the lumbar region, descends along the sacrum and buttocks to the popliteal fossa of the knee at UB 40
10
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where does the second medial branch of the UB channel go
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it separates at the nape of the neck (UB10) an descends to the medial border of the scapula and descends 3 cun lateral to the midline. It crosses the buttocks, intersects with the GB channel, and descends to UB 40. It descends to the lateral malleolus (UB 60) to terminate along the fifth metatarsal bone to UB67
11
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where does the UB channel end
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on the fifth metatarsal bone at UB 67
12
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what organs does the UB channel connect with
A
kidnes, bladder
13
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which tissues does the UB channel connect with
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brain, ear
14
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the bladder luo channel
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separates at UB 58 and connects with the KD channel
15
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the bladder divergent channel
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Diverges from the primary channel at the popliteal fossa and ascends to 0.5 cun inferior to the sacrum, WINDS AROUND THE ANUS, connecting with the bladder and dispersing in the kidneys.
Ascends along the spine and DISPERSES IN THE HEART, emerges at the neck to rejoin the bladder primary channel
16
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the bladder sinew channel
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separates on the back and ascends to the medial side of the posterior axillary crease, then binds at LI 15. another branch crosses beneath the axilla
17
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what does the bladder channel treat
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expel exterior wind from their local area, pacify interior wind, treat disorders of the eyes, nose, head, and face
18
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which three UB points are in a vertical line
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UB 1, UB 2, UB 3
19
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which point is the bright eyes point
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UB 1
20
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which point benefits all eye diseases
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UB 1
21
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UB 7 function
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Benefits and regulates nose and clears head, TREATS ALL NOSE DISORDERS, vertex headaches
22
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UB 1 location
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0.1 cun medial and superior to the inner canthus of the eye, near the medial border of the orbit
23
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UB 1 function
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“Bright Eyes”, meeting point of Du, yin qiao, yang qiao, and all yang channels except LI. Benefits the eyes (all eye diseases), expels wind/clears heat
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UB 2 location
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Superior to the inner canthus, in a depression on the eyebrow, close to its medial end
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UB 3 location
Directly superior to UB 2, 0.5 cun within the anterior hairline, level with DU 24
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UB 4 location
0.5 cun within the anterior hairline, 1.5 cun lateral to DU 24, and one third the distance between DU 24 and ST 8
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UB 4 function
Expels wind, clears head, alleviates pain, benefits eyes and nose
28
UB 5 location
0.5 cun directly posterior to UB 4, 1 cun within the anterior hairline, 1.5 cun lateral to Du 23
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UB 5 function
Eliminates wind, descends yang, clears heat, clears head and nose
30
which points are 1.5 cun lateral to the midline of the head
UB 4- UB 8
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UB 6 location
1.5 cun posterior to UB 5, 2.5 cun within the anterior hairline and 1.5 cun lateral to the midline
33
UB 6 function
“Receiving Light”, eliminates wind, clears heat, clears head, benefits EYES and nose
34
UB 8 location
1.5 cun posterior to UB 7, and 5.5 cun within the anterior hairline, 1.5 cun lateral to the midline
35
UB 7 location
1.5 posterior to UB 6 and 4 cun within the anterior hairline, 1.5 cun lateral to the midline
36
UB 9 location
1.3 cun lateral to DU 17 (in the depression superior to the EOP, 1.5 cun superior to DU 16)
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UB 9 function
Expels WIND AND COLD and alleviates pain, benefits the nose and eyes
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UB 10 location
On the lateral aspect of the trapezius muscle, 1.3 cun lateral to DU 15
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UB 10 function
Regulates qi, pacifies wind, benefits head and sensory orifices, calms spirit, ACAP, neck pain
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which point is called receiving light
UB 6
41
which point treats all nose disorders
UB 7
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which point benefits the eyes
UB 6
43
which point is the window of heaven point
UB 10
44
which points are 1.3 cun lateral to the midline of the head
UB 9, UB 10
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which point is for alcohol intoxication
UB 2
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which point is for wind and cold
UB 9
47
UB 11 location
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process T1
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UB 2 function
Eliminates wind/clears heat, benefits the eyes (can substitute for UB1), clears head/alleviates pain such as sinus pain and HEADACHE FROM ALCOHOL INTOXICATION, HEMORRHOIDS, (point above effects below)
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UB 11 function
Benefits bones and joints, expels pathogens and firms the exterior, regulates lung qi
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UB 12 location
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process T2
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UB 12 function
Expels wind, releases exterior, strengthens defensive qi, and firms exterior, disseminates and descends lung qi, benefits nose
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UB 13 function
Tonifies lung qi and nourishes lung yin, descends and disseminates lung qi (and descends stomach qi), clears heat from the lung, releases exterior, extreme grief, suicide point
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UB 14 location
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process T4
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UB 3 function
Expels wind, clears head, alleviates pain, benefits eyes and nose
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UB 14 function
Effects pericardium and liver, spreads liver qi, unbinds chest, regulates heart, regulates and descends qi, angina
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UB 15 function
Tonifies and nourishes heart, regulates heart qi, calms the spirit, unbinds chest by moving blood, and resolves blood stasis, clears heart fire, psychoemotional
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UB 16 location
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process T6
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UB 8 function
Benefits the sense organs, pacifies wind, TRANSFORMS PHLEGM AND CALMS SPIRIT
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UB 16 function
Regulates the qi in the chest and abdomen, used for skin disorders, itching, psoriasis
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UB 17 location
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process T7
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UB 17 function
Invigorates blood and disperses stasis, cools blood heat, stops bleeding, nourishes and harmonizes blood, harmonizes diaphragm and descends rebellious qi, combined with UB 19 “four flowers”, strongly tonify taxation and generate new blood with moxa
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UB 18 location
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process T9
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UB 18 function
Spreads liver qi, regulates and nourishes liver blood, pacifies wind, cools fire, clears damp heat, benefits eyes and sinews, mania depression
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UB 19 location
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process T10
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UB 20 location
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process T11
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UB 20 function
Tonifies spleen qi and yang, resolves dampness, raises spleen qi and holds the blood, regulates and harmonizes the qi of the middle jiao
67
which points are for hemorrhoids
UB 2, UB 35, UB 54
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which back shu is the diaphragm, hui meeting point of blood
UB 17
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UB 13 location
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process T3
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UB 21 function
Regulates stomach and descends rebellion, harmonizes middle jiao
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UB 15 location
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process T5
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UB 22 function
Moves and regulates san jiao, regulates spleen and stomach, resolves dampness, regulates waterways, promotes urination, resolves masses
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UB 23 location
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process L2
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UB 23 function
Tonifies the kidneys, fortifies yang, benefits essence, nourishes kidney yin, firms kidney qi, regulates water passages, benefits urination, benefits and warms uterus, benefits ears and eyes
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which UB point have a risk of penumothorax
UB 11 - UB 21
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UB 19 function
Clears damp heat from the liver and gallbladder, clears pathogenic factors from the shaoyang, tonifies and regulates gallbladder qi, tonifies deficiencies (four flowers)
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which UB points have a risk for kidney puncture
UB 22, UB 23
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what is the lung back shu
UB 13
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what is the back shu for hui meeting point for bones/point of the sea of blood
UB 11
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what back shu is the wind gate
UB 12
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what back shu is the pericardium
UB 14
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qhat back shu is the heart
UB 15
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what back shu is the heart
UB 15
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which back shu is for the liver
UB 18
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which back shu is the governor shu
UB 16
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UB 21 location
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process T12
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UB 22 location
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process L1
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what is the back shu for the gallbladder
UB 19
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what is the back shu for the spleen
UB 20
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what is the back shu for the stomach
UB 21
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what is the back shu for the san jiao
UB 22
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what is the back shu for the kidney
UB 23
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which point benefits the eyes
UB 18
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which point harmonizes the diaphragm and descends rebellious qi
UB 17
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which points are the four flowers
UB 17, UB 19
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what back shu is for skin
UB 16
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UB 28 function
Regulates the bladder, clears damp heat from the lower jiao, dispels stagnation and resolves masses, benefits the lumbar region and the legs
97
what back shu moves blood
UB 15
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which back shus spread liver qi
UB 14, UB 18, UB 47
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which points are the ba liao
UB 31, UB 32, UB 33, UB 34
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UB 24 function
Strengthens the lumbar region and legs, regulates the lower jiao (has no tonifying properties despite name)
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UB 32 function
Regulates the lower jiao
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UB 25 function
Regulates the intestines, transforms stagnation and alleviates pain in the lower jiao, strengthens the lumbar and legs
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UB 26 function
Strengthens the lumbar region, regulates the lower jiao, important for any lumber pain, palpate for tenderness
104
UB 27 function
Separates the pure from the turbid, regulates the intestines and the bladder (so its actions extend to the LI and to the UB), drains turbid damp and clears damp heat, regulates small intestine qi (pain)
105
UB 29 function
Benefits the lumbar region, dispels COLD and stops diarrhea
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which back shu is the upper crevice
UB 31
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UB 30 function
Benefits the lumbar region and legs, regulates menstruation, stops leucorrhea and seminal emission (ASTRINGES "leakages")
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what does ba liao mean
eight crevices
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UB 31 function
Regulates the lower jiao and facilitates urination and defecation, regulates menstruation and stops leucorrhea, benefits the lumbar region and the legs
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UB 33 function
Regulates the lower jiao
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UB 34 function
Regulates the lower jiao
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UB 35 function
Clears damp heat and regulates the lower jiao, benefits the COCCYX and treats HEMORRHOIDS
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which back shu is the sea of qi
UB 24
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which back shu is for the large intestine
UB 25
115
UB 33 location
Over S3
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which back shu is for the small intestine
UB 27
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what back shu is for the bladder
UB 28
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which back shu dispels cold
UB 29
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which back shu is for the middle crevice
UB 33
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which back shu is for the lower crevice
UB 34
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what back shu astringes leakages
UB 30
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UB 24 location
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of L3
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UB 25 location
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process L4
126
which back shu is the gate of origin
UB 26
126
what back shu is for the mid spine
UB 29
126
what back shu is the white ring shu
UB 30
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UB 26 location
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of L5
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UB 27 location
1.5 cun lateral to the midline, at the level of S1
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UB 28 location
1.5 cun lateral to the midline, at the level of S2
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UB 29 location
1.5 cun lateral to the midline, at the level of S3
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UB 32 location
Over S2
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UB 34 location
Over S4
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UB 35 location
0.5 cun lateral to the Governing Vessel, level with the tip of the coccyz
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UB 31 location
Over S1
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UB 30 location
1.5 cun lateral to the midline, at the level of S4
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what is the first UB point on the lateral branch
UB 41
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the lateral points that are level with the back shu points are known as
outer shu points
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UB 24 location
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of spinous process L3
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UB 24 function
Strengthens the lumbar region and legs, regulates the lower jiao (has no tonifying properties despite name)
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UB 25 location
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of spinous process L4
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UB 25 function
Regulates the intestines, transforms stagnation and alleviates pain in the lower jiao, strengthens the lumbar region and legs
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UB 26 location
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of spinous process L5
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UB 26 function
Strengthens the lumbar region, regulates the lower jiao, important for any lumbar pain (not only deficiencies), palpate for tenderness
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UB 27 location
1.5 cun lateral to the midline, at the level of the first posterior sacral foramen
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UB 27 function
Separates the pure from the turbid, regulates the intestines and the bladder, drains turbid damp and clears damp heat, regulates the small intestine qi
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UB 28 location
1.5 cun lateral to the midline, at the level of the second posterior sacral foramen
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UB 28 function
Regulates the bladder, clears damp heat from the lower jiao, dispels stagnation and resolves masses, benefits the lumbar region and legs
148
UB 29 location
1.5 cun lateral to the midline, at the level of the third posterior sacral foramen
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UB 29 function
Benefits the lumbar region, dispels cold and stops diarrhea
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UB 30 location
1.5 cun lateral to the midline, at the level of the fourth posterior sacral foramen
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UB 30 function
Benefits the lumbar region and legs, regulates menstruation, stops leucorrhea and seminal emission (astringes “leakages”)
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UB 31 location
Over the first sacral foramen
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UB 31 function
Regulates the lower jiao and facilitates urination and defecation regulates menstruation and stops leucorrhea, benefits the lumbar region and the legs
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UB 32 location
Over the second sacral foramen
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UB 32 function
Regulates the lower jiao and facilitates urination and defecation regulates menstruation and stops leucorrhea, benefits the lumbar region and the legs
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UB 33 location
Over the third sacral foramen
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UB 33 function
Regulates the lower jiao and facilitates urination and defecation regulates menstruation and stops leucorrhea, benefits the lumbar region and the legs
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UB 34 location
Over the third fourth foramen
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UB 34 function
Regulates the lower jiao and facilitates urination and defecation regulates menstruation and stops leucorrhea, benefits the lumbar region and the legs
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UB 35 location
0.5 cun lateral to the governing vessel, level with the tip of the coccyx
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UB 35 function
Clears damp heat and regulates the lower jiao, benefits the coccyx and treats hemorrhoids
162
which point is the sea of qi shu
UB 24
163
which point is the back shu of the large intestine
UB 25
164
which is the gate of origin shu
UB 26
165
which is the back shu of the small intestine
UB 27
166
which is the back shu of the bladder
UB 28
167
which is the back shu of the mid spine
UB 29
168
which is the back shu of the white ring
UB 30
169
which point is the upper crevice
UB 31
170
which point is the second crevice
UB 32
171
which point is the middle crevice
UB 33
172
which point is the lower crevice
UB 34
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which lateral back shu disperses cold
UB 29
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which lateral back shu astringes leakages
UB 30
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which lateral back shu treats the coccyx and hemorrhoids
UB 35
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what is the small intestine channel point level with T1
SI 14
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UB 41 location
3 cun lateral to the midline, level with the lower border of spinous process of T2
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UB 41 function
ACAp, expels wind and cold
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UB 42 location
3 cun lateral to the midline, level with the lower border of spinous process T3
180
UB 42 function
Tonifies/nourishes Lung, soothes dyspnea, alleviates cough, ACAP, emotional problems related to the Lungs, sadness, grief, worry, door to the corporeal soul/po
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UB 43 location
3 cun lateral to the midline, level with the lower border of spinous process T4
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UB 43 function
Tonifies/nourishes LU, HT, KD, SP, ST, nourishes yin/clears heat, calms spirit, fosters original qi, resolves phlegm, used for chronic diseases associated with great debility
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UB 44 location
3 cun lateral to the midline, level with the lower border of spinous process T5
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UB 44 function
Unbinds chest, regulates qi, ACAP, emotional problems of the heart, anxiety, insomnia, depression, stimulates clarity/intelligence
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UB 45 location
3 cun lateral to the midline, level with the lower border of spinous process T6
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UB 45 function
Expels wind, clears heat, descends lung qi, invigorates qi and blood
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UB 46 location
3 cun lateral to the midline, level with the lower border of spinous process T7
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UB 46 function
Regulates the diaphragm, benefits the middle jiao and descends rebellion, ACAP
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UB 47 location
3 cun lateral to the midline, level with the lower border of spinous process T9
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UB 47 function
Spreads liver qi, relaxes sinews, harmonizes MJ, emotional problems related to the liver, depression frustration, resentment, settles/roots Hun, helps capacity to plan
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UB 48 location
3 cun lateral to the midline, level with the lower border of spinous process T10
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UB 48 function
Regulates the gall bladder, clears damp heat, harmonizes the middle jiao
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UB 49 location
3 cun lateral to the midline, level with the lower border of spinous process T11
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UB 49 function
Clears damp heat, regulates the SP/ST, emotional problems related to the spleen, obsessive thoughts, worry, stimulates memory and concentration
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UB 50 location
3 cun lateral to the midline, level with the lower border of spinous process T12
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UB 50 function
Harmonizes MJ
197
UB 51 location
3 cun lateral to the midline, level with the lower border of spinous process L1
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UB 51 function
Dispels stagnation, benefits the breasts
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UB 52 location
3 cun lateral to the midline, level with the lower border of spinous process L2
200
UB 52 function
Tonifies the kidneys/benefits essence, regulates urination, strengthens lumbar region, emotional problems related to the KD, strengthens will power and determination
201
UB 53 location
3 cun lateral to the midline, level with the spinous process S2
202
UB 53 function
Benefits the lumbar region, ACAP, regulates the LJ, benefits urination
203
UB 54 location
On the buttock, in the depression 3 cun lateral to the sacro-coccygeal hiatus
204
UB 54 function
Benefits the lumbar region, ACAP, regulates urination, treats hemorrhoids
205
which point deal with emotional problems related to the lungs
UB 42
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which point deals with emotional problems related to the heart
UB 44
207
which point fosters original qi
UB 43
208
which point is for debilities
UB 43
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which point is for emotional problems related to the liver
UB 47
210
which point is for emotional problems related to the spleen
UB 49
211
what is the outer back shu for the kidney
UB 52
212
what is the outer back shu for the diaphragm
UB 46
213
what UB point nourishes the LU, HT, KD, SP, ST
UB 43
214
which outer back shu regulates the lungs
UB 42
215
which outer back shu regulates the liver
UB 47
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which outer back shu regulates the spleen
UB 49
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which outer back shu benefits the breasts
UB 51
