145 important points - part 7 (GB, LV) Flashcards
this point is EXCELLENT at tonifying LV blood, eliminating damp
LV8
influential point of the marrow?
GB39 - Hanging Cup
what point is helpful in women - breast abscess, promote lactation, retention of placenta after childbirth?
GB21 - Shoulder Well (imagine line from the point down front of women’s torso)
what is good local point for shoulder/neck pain? it relaxes tendon/stiffness
GB21 Shoulder Well
PL: GB26 is directly below ____
LV13
this point soothes LV qi, relieves food stagnation, and benefits the ST and SP
LV13
you can sedate + tonify this point, stops spasm b/c it’s good for LV Blood, also calms LV wind
LV3
a patient has damp-heat in the form of jaundice and gall stone - what i a good point, and some points to add?
GB24 Sun and Moon;
+GB34, LI11 (fire engine)
dui xue for bone bi?
GB39 + UB11
xi cleft of Yang Qiao and Yang Wei?
Yang Qiao - UB59
Yang Wei - GB35 - wei up high
this is a good gynecological point for leukorrhea, etc
GB26 - Girdling Vessel
pt for LV overacting on SP
LV13
what is the liver channel pathology?
priapism (constant erection), pubic itching, testes swelling, hernia
xi cleft of Yin Qiao and Yin Wei?
Yin Qiao - KD8
Yin Wei - KD9 - wei up high
What is the innervation of LV5?
saphenous nerve
dui xue for herpes zoster?
GB31 + SJ6
what is the meeting area of 3 Arm Yin muscle meridian? point + area
GB22 - thoracic cavity
this point is good for internal wind, external wind, clears heat, eye infections
GB20 - Wind Pond
PL for GB39 - needling vs moxa?
needling - posterior to the fibula
moxa - anterior to fibula
basic pt for hypochondriac pain (from excess OR deficiency)
LV14
what is the front-mu of the GB, and used for acute cases?
GB24
LV13 is the origin of which 8 Extra, and then it stays on which channel?
Dai Mai - Girdling Vessel
then it goes to GB26, 27, 28
it is a short vessel
what are some of the other good skin dz points?
whole body = GB31, SJ6
upper body = LI11
lower body = SP10, UB40
good host/guest tx for the eyes?
LV3 + GB37
what is the influential point of the sinews?
GB34
pt for LV overacting on ST
LV14
what is the crossing point of GB + UB?
GB30 - Jumping Circle
what is the Dai Mai master point? and good for vaginal discharge?
GB41
what 3 points are used for external wind?
GB20, DU16, UB12
what point good for priapism, itching, vaginal discharge?
LV5 - Insect Ditch
dui xue to prevent wind-stroke
GB39 + ST 36 (moxa)
this point soothes the LV qi, esp. w/ LV3
GB34
moxa on this point warms the LV channel
LV1
all wind points are located on what part of the body?
head, upper body
which point helps to calm shen and is good for schizophrenia and split personality?
GB13 - Root Spirit
___ channel has both yin and yang aspects?
LV
yin = stores blood
yang = soothes qi
what is the generic dui xue for a case of ANY type of damp heat?
SP9 + LI11
this point strengthens the __ mental aspect = lack of courage, difficulty making decisions
GB40
what is the meeting area of 3 Leg Yang muscle meridian? point + area
SI18, ST3 - eyes
you ONLY sedate this point - it clears LV Fire from LV Yang Rising
LV2
he-sea of LV? you can tonify + sedate
LV8
what is the meeting area of 3 Leg Yin muscle meridian? point + area
RN3 - genital
needling technique for LV13?
perpendicular 0.5-0.8
this point is good for skin diseases, like urticaria and herpes zoster
GB31 Wind Market
what is the front-mu of the SP?
LV13
needling technique for LV14
obliquely 0.3-0.5
where does the LV luo channel flow?
to the genital area
needling clue for LV5?
5-5-5
LV5, 5 cun above ankle, needle 0.3-0.5 subcutaneously
8 extra combo that is good for side of body problems?
GB41 + SJ5
pt good for Shaoyang headache?
GB41
what points can be used for internal wind?
the 2 head points - DU16, GB20
how is GB 37 different than GB20 for treating the eyes?
GB37 - by nourishing (like gou qi zi)
GB20 - by clearing heat from the eyes (like ju hua)
what point is good for sciatica?
GB30
what is the influential point of Zang?
LV13
what is the meeting area of 3 Arm Yang muscle meridian? point + area
GB13
this point is great to clear damp-heat in the LV/GB
GB34
this point is good for the eyes - to improve eyesight, eliminate floaters
GB 37 - Bright and Clear
what point is used for external wind ONLY?
UB12