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Acu 2 Spleen Channel Flashcards

1
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Spleen channel

A

Foot Taiyin

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2
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Spleen is on duty

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9-11 am

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3
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The spleen primary meridian connects with which organs

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Spleen
Stomach
Heart
Diaphragm
*Throat
*Tongue
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Symptoms that happen when abnormality is in the meridian

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stiffness of the tongue, digestion problems, feel heavy, no power over the body, edema, unstable sleep, irregular menstruation, fertility, gynecology

  1. Digestion
  2. Fertility
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5
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Abdominal cramping and pain is a symptom of

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excessive qi in the Spleen luo collateral

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6
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abdominal bloating is a symptom of

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deficiency qi in the spleen luo collateral

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7
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vomiting and diarrhea is a symptom of

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rebellious evil qi in the spleen luo collateral

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8
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general body ache is a sign of

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excessive qi in the great luo collateral of the spleen

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9
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general body muscle loose and loose joints is a sign of

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deficiency qi in the great luo collateral of the spleen

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10
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Spleen he sea

A

Sp 9

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11
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Spleen jing well

A

SP 1

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12
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spleen great luo connecting point

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SP 21

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13
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Xi cleft point

A

Sp 8

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14
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Luo connecting point

A

SP 4

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15
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Ying spring

A

SP 2

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16
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Shu stream

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Sp 3

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17
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Meeting point of the chong

A

SP 4

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18
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Shu stream

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Sp 3

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19
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where does the spleen primary channel begin

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at the medial side of the tip of the big toe at SP 1

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20
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describe the pathway of the spleen primary channel

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from the big toe it runs up the medial side of the leg, connecting with the liver channel 8 cun above the medial malleolus, connecting with the conception vessel at Ren 3, 4, and 10 in the abdomen, connecting with the spleen and stomach organs, emerging at the stomach and passing through GB 24, LV 14, LU 1 and finally to SP 21

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21
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describe the first branch of the spleen primary channel

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ascends through the diaphragm, runs alongside the esophagus, and spreads over the *lower surface of the tongue

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22
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describe the second branch of the spleen primary channel

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ascends from the stomach, passes through the diaphragm and flows to link with the heart

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23
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what organs does the spleen primary channel connect with

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Spleen
Stomach
Heart

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24
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what points does the spleen channel cross with

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LU 1, GB 24, LV 14, Ren 3, 4, 10

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25
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where does the spleen luo channel begin

A

SP 4

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26
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describe the spleen luo channel

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from SP 4 it connects to the stomach channel and enters the abdomen to connect with the intestines and stomach organ

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27
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where does the divergent channel branch off from

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the middle of the anterior thigh

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28
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describe the pathway of the divergent channel

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from the thigh it follows the stomach divergent channel to the throat and penetrates the *tongue

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29
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where does the great luo connecting channel of the spleen separate from

A

Sp 21

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30
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describe the pathway of the great luo connecting channel of the spleen

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from SP 21 it spreads through the chest and lateral costal region *gathering the blood of the luo connecting channels of the whole body

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31
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where does the spleen sinew channel begin

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at the medial side of the big toe

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32
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describe the pathway of the spleen sinew channel

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from SP 1 it ascends up the medial side of the leg to converge at the external genitalia and bind at the umbiliucs, it enters the abdomen to bind at the ribs, spreads in the chest, and adheres to the spine (SP/ST back shu)

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33
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what organ is the spleen connected to according to six channel theory

A

lung

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34
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the interior pathway of the spleen primary channel connects with the

A

stomach organ

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35
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the spleen luo connecting channel connects with the

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stomach channel and stomach organ

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36
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the spleen divergent channel connects with the

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stomach divergent channel

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37
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where does the spleen primary channel connect with the conception vessel

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at Ren 3, Ren 4, and Ren 10

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38
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the spleen primary channel passes through the hypochondrium to meet which two points

A

GB 34 and LV 14

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39
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the spleen primary channel ascends along the chest to meet with the lung channel at

A

LU 1

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40
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both the spleen primary and divergent channels connect with the

A

tongue

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41
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the spleen primary channel connects with the

A

heart organ

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42
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the spleen luo connecting channel connects with the

A

intestines

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43
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the spleen sinew channel converges at the

A

external genitalia

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44
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SP 1 location

A

on the dorsal aspect of the big toe, at the junction of lines drawn along the medial border of the nail and the base of the nail, approximately 0.1 cun from the corner of the nail

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45
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SP 1 angle and depth

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Perpendicular or Oblique 0.1-0.2 cun

46
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SP 2 location

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On the medial side of the big toe, in the depression distal and inferior to the first metatarso-phalangeal joint

47
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SP 2 angle and depth

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Oblique inferiorly 0.3-0.5 cun

48
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Sp 3 location

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On the medial side of the foot, in the depression rpoximal and inferior to the head of the first metatarsal bone

49
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SP 3 angle and depth

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Perpendicular 0.5-1 cun

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SP 4 location

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On the medial side of the foot, in the depression distal and inferior to the base of the first metatarsal bone

51
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Sp 4 angle and depth

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Perpendicular 0.5-1 cun

52
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SP 5 location

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On the medial side of the ankle, in the depression which lies at the junction of straight lines drawn along the anterior and inferior borders of the medial malleolus

53
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SP 5 angle and depth

A

Perpendicular 0.2-0.3

Transverse to join ST 41

54
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SP 6 location

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On the medial side of the lower leg, 3 cun superior to the prominence of the medial malleolus, in a depression close to the medial crest of the tibia

55
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SP 6 angle and depth

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Perpendicular or Oblique 1-1.5 cun

56
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SP 7 location

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On the medial side of the lower leg, 3 cun superior to SP 6, in the depression just posterior to the medial crest of the tibia

57
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SP 7 angle and depth

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Perpendicular or Oblique 1-1.5 cun

58
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SP 8 location

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On the medial side of the lower leg, 3 cun inferior to SP 9, in a depression just posterior to the medial crest of the tibia

59
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SP 8 angle and depth

A

Perpendicular or Oblique 1-1.5 cun

60
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SP 9 location

A

On the medial side of the lower leg, in a depression in the angle formed by the medial condyle of the tibia and the posterior border of the tibia

61
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SP 9 angle and depth

A

Perpendicular 1-1.5 cun

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SP 10 location

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2 cun proximal to the superior border of the patella, in the tender depression on the bulge of the vastus medialis muscle, directly above SP 9

63
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SP 10 angle and depth

A

Perpendicular or Oblique 1-1.5 cun

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SP 11 location

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On the medial side of the thigh, 6 cun proximal to SP 10, on a line connecting SP 10 with SP 12

65
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SP 11 angle and depth

A

Perpendicular or Oblique 0.5-1 cun

66
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SP 12 location

A

3.5 cun lateral to Ren 2, on the lateral side of the femoral artery

67
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SP 12 angle and depth

A

Perpendicular 0.5-1 cun

68
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SP 13 location

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On the lower abdomen, 0.7 cun superior and 0.5 cun lateral to SP 12, 4 cun lateral to the midline (4.3 cun inferior to SP 15)

69
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SP 13 angle and depth

A

Perpendicular 1-1.5 cun

70
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SP 14 location

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On the lower abdomen, 1.3 cun inferior to SP 15, 4 cun lateral to the midline

71
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SP 14 angle and depth

A

Perpendicular 1-1.5 cun

72
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Sp 15 location

A

On the abdomen, in the depression at the lateral border of the rectus abdominis muscle level with the umbilicus

73
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SP 15 angle and depth

A

Perpendicular 0.5-1 cun

74
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SP 16 location

A

On the abdomen, in the depression at the lateral border of the rectus abdominis muscle, 3 cun superior to SP 25

75
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SP 16 angle and depth

A

Perpendicular 0.5-1 cun

76
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SP 17 location

A

On the lateral side of the chest, in the fifth intercostal space, 6 cun lateral to the midline

77
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SP 17 angle and depth

A

Transverse-oblique 0.5-1 cun

78
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SP 18 location

A

On the lateral side of the chest, in the fourth intercostal space, 6 cun lateral to the midline

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SP 19 location

A

On the lateral side of the chest, in the fifth intercostal space, 6 cun lateral to the midline

80
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SP 18 angle and depth

A

Transverse-oblique 0.5-1 cun

81
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SP 19 angle and depth

A

Transverse-oblique 0.5-1 cun

82
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SP 20 location

A

On the lateral side of the chest, in the second intercostal space, 6 cun lateral to the midline

83
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SP 20 angle and depth

A

Transverse-oblique 0.5-1 cun

84
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Sp 21 location

A

On the mid-axillary line, in the seventh intercostal space

85
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Sp 21 angle and depth

A

Transverse-oblique 0.5-1 cun

86
Q

SP 1 actions

A

*Regulate menstruation (control blood from Sp qi bleeding with moxa), nosebleeds, uterine, urinary bleeding
Awaken the mind, open the orifice for mental problem
Chronic cough, nightmares

87
Q

SP 2 actions

A

Boost spleen and harmonize stomach

Purge heat and stop pain - clear *damp heat in the middle jiao (HT

88
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SP 3 actions

A

*Boost spleen
Invigorate blood, and stop pain - gynecology and fertility
Remove dampness
Cough/Asthma

89
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Sp 4 actions

A

*Regualte chong and ren - menstrual problems
boost spleen, harmonize stomach - digestive system
heart problem and mental disease

90
Q

SP 5 actions

A

Remove *dampness - mental problem, phlegm
*Descend lung qi for cough
Boost spleen for digestion

91
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SP 6 actions

A

3 yin crossing
boost spleen and harmonize stomach - digestive system
tonify kidney and benefit *liver - gynecology, men’s sexual problem
Regulate menstruation and stop leucorrhea
Urological problems
Skin problem

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Sp 7 actions

A

Regulate qi and benefit *urination - urological problem

Boost spleen and remove dampness - edema

93
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Sp 8 actions

A

Boost spleen and harmonize stomach - digestive stomach, bleeding
Regulate menstruation and stop leucorrhea - reproductive system and urological problems

94
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SP 9 actions

A

Boost spleen and remove dampness - urological problems, leg puffiness, edema
Benefit lower jiao and urination - reproductive system, digestion

95
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Sp 10 actions

A

Regulate menstruation and control blood - gynecology, men’s sexual function
Boost spleen and remove dampness - digestion
*Nourish blood and dispel wind - blood deficiency generating wind

96
Q

Which four points regulate reproduction and menstruation

A

4, 6, 8, 10

97
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which four points remove dampness

A

5, 7, 9, 11

98
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which points stop bleeding

99
Q

which point is good for uterine bleeding

100
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which point is good for damp heat

101
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SP 12 actions

A

Boost spleen and remove dampness

Regulate lower jiao - fertility, testicle infection

102
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SP 13 actions

A

Boost spleen and regulate qi, relieve fullness and stop pain - abdominal fullness and pain, hernia, intestines

103
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Sp 14 actions

A

Warm the spleen and stop diarrhea
regulate qi and stop pain
*constipation and diarrhea

104
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Sp 15 actions

A

Warm the middle jiao and dissipate *deficiency cold (also cools yangming heat)
regulate spleen and stomach - intestinal numbness, cold, parasites

105
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Sp 16 actions

A

boost spleen, harmonize stomach, regulate qi and intestines (assists ST 21)

106
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ST 17 actions

A

boosts spleen, removes dampness - LU/SP issues (pleural infection, *liver infection)
hypochondriac pain

107
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SP 18 actions

A

expands the chest and regulate qi

opens the *breast and relives swelling - lactation

108
Q

SP 19 actions

A

expands the *chest and regulates qi

stops *cough

109
Q

SP 20 actions

A

expands the lung, regulates qi, removes phlegm and stops cough - coughing, lung, pleural infection

110
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Sp 21 actions

A

expands the chest and regulates qi
warms the meridian and opens the collateral
*controls the blood and nourishes all of the meridians for whole body pain and weakness

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