145 important points - part 4 (SP, HT) Flashcards
SP9 vs ST40
damp vs phlegm
dui-xue for night sweating
KD7 + HT6
what are the 3 basic points to calm shen?
HT7, SP6, Anmian
dui-xue for SP damp
SP9 + RN12
this is a distal point for men/women genital area
SP6
what is the luo point of the major collateral channel?
SP21
this point supports ST25 for abdominal complaints
SP15
*they are both on the same level
this point nourishes HT yin + stops night sweating
what other point stops night sweating
HT6
this point regulates sweating
KD7
this point is good for LV overacting on SP type of abdominal pain
SP15
this point is good for generalized pains - blood stasis, moving muscular pain (fibromyalgia)
SP21
because its the luo point of the major collateral channel
this point is good for Phlegm misting the HT (stupor) and Phlegm-Fire harassing the Mind (Mania)
HT9
this is THE point to use for damp
SP9
what points contraindicated for pregnancy?
LI4 SP6 GB21 UB60 UB67 ST12
3 points that are good for skin problems?
SP10
LI11 - good for upper body
UB40 - good for lower body
this point tonifies HT qi and treats aphasia
why does it treat aphasia
HT5
because the HT Luo channel goes to the tongue
PL: this point is distal and inferior to the base of the first metatarsal bone
SP4
dui-xue for LV/GB damp
SP9 +GB34
dui-xue for UB damp
SP9 + RN3 + UB28
UB front-mu and back-shu
this point nourishes HT blood - so good for shen disturbance, palpitations
HT7
this point nourishes KD yin, soothes LV qi stagnation, and removes SP damp
SP6
PL: HT4, 5, 6, 7 are on ______ side of tendon of m. flexor carpi ulnaris
radial
xi-cleft of SP?
SP8
this point is good for damp-heat and cold-damp
also edema, Lin syndrome
SP9
this point is the crossing point of the 3 leg yin channels
SP6 - Three Yin Crossing
how many luo-connecting points are there?
15
*because each of the 12 primary channels have one, RN has RN15 Dovetail, DU has DU1 under the tailbone, and SP21 is the luo of the major collateral channel
this point opens the HT orifices
HT9
this point is good for skin problems because it clears blood heat
SP10
this point is all about removing stagnations
SP4
PL quiz:
what points are at the same level as RN8?
RN8-KD16-ST25-SP15-GB26
this point clears HT heat
what point do you often combine it with?
what would tongue look like?
HT8
- often combine with LI11 the fire engine
- T = red tip
dui-xue for LI damp
SP9 + ST37
LI lower He-sea
what is the luo-connecting point on the SP channel
SP4
pt for Heart heat that transmits to the SI, symptoms like tongue ulcers, UTI
HT5
PL: this point is proximal and inferior to head of first metatarsal bone
SP3
basic point for amenorrhea
SP6
+ST29 if d/t to excess
this point keeps the blood in the vessels
SP10
keywords of HT5, 6, 7, 8, 9
HT5 - qi (tongue) HT6 - yin (night sweats) HT7 - blood (calm shen) HT8 - fire (heat) HT9 - orifice *QYBFO - quiet your big fucking orgasm
dui-xue for spontaneous sweating
KD7 + LI4
this point stops pain, good for dysmenorrhea
SP8
best dui-xue to tonify SP
SP3 + ST36
earth horaries
this point COOLS the blood
it also MOVES the blood when you add +UB17
SP10 = Sea of Blood
what 3 types of stagnation does SP4 remove?
blood
cold
food
local point for foot edema (w/ GB41) - yin edema
SP5
moxa on this point to stop uterine bleeding
SP1
basic point for insomnia
SP6
also HT7
what is the master point of the Chong Mai
SP4
this point is the Sea of Blood, while this other point is the Sea of Qi
SP10 = Sea of Blood RN6 = Sea of Qi
PL quiz: where is SP16 in relation to SP15
SP16 is 3 fun above SP15
good point combo to open the orifices
HT9 + DU20
or Yintang instead of DU20
this point nourishes ALL body yin, while this second point nourishes KD yin only
SP6 - nourishes ALL body yin
KD6 - nourishes KD yin only