Acupuncture Flashcards
How many cun from the axillary fold to the tip of the 11th rib?
12 cun
How many cun from the axillary fold to the transverse cubital crease?
9 cun
How many cun from the transverse cubital crease to the transverse wrist crease?
12 cun
How many cun from the sternocostal angle to the center of the umbilicus?
8 cun
How many cun from the center of the umbilicus to the pubic symphysis?
5 cun
How many cun from the popliteal crease to the tip of the lateral malleolus?
16 cun
How many cun from the lower border of the medial condyle of the tibia to the tip of the medial malleolus?
13 cun
How many cun from the tip of the greater trochanter to the popliteal crease?
19 cun
How many cun from the upper border of the pubis symphysis to the medial epicondyle of the femur?
18 cun
How many cun from the anterior hairline to the posterior hairline?
12 cun
How many cun from Lung 2 to the midline?
6 cun
What do jing well points treat?
- Mania
- Stiffness
- Fullness under the heart
- Chest stifling
How many cun is the total length of the body?
75 cun
What to Ying Spring points treat?
- Fever
- Body heat
What do Shu Stream points treat?
- Arthritis
- Heaviness
- Pain
- Bi Syndrome
- Wind
- Damp
What is the Xi Cleft Point of the large intestine?
LI-7
What do Jing River points treat?
- Asthma
- Dryness
- Cough
- Hot/cold sensations
- Voice
- Sound Change
What do He Sea points treat?
- Intestines
- Counterflow
- Diarrhea
- Rebellious Qi
- Fu Organs
- Stomach
What are Xi Cleft points used to treat?
- Painful or stubborn conditions
- Bleeding
What is the Xi Cleft point of the Lung
LU-6
What is the Xi Cleft of the Spleen?
SP-8
What is the Xi Cleft of the stomach?
ST-34
What is the Xi Cleft of the HT?
HT-6
What is the Xi-Cleft of the SI?
SI-6
What is the Xi Cleft of the Pericardium?
PC-4
What is the Xi Cleft of the SJ?
SJ-7
What is the Xi Cleft of the Kidney?
KD-5
What is the Xi Cleft of the UB?
UB-63
What is the Xi Cleft of the Gallbladder?
GB-36
What is the Xi Cleft of the Liver?
LV 6
What is the Front Mu of the Lung?
LU-1
What is the Front Mu of the large intestine?
ST-25
What is the front Mu of the liver?
LV-14
What is the front mu of the kidney?
GB-25
- free end of 12th rib
What is the front mu of the spleen?
LV-13
- free end of 11th rib
What is the front mu of the urinary bladder?
Ren 3
What is the front mu of the stomach?
Ren 12
What is the front mu of the San Jiao?
Ren 5
What is the front mu of the small intestine?
Ren 4
What is the front mu of the heart?
Ren 14
What is the front mu of the pericardium?
Ren 17
What is the front mu of the gallbladder?
GB-24
What is the Luo of the Lung?
LU-7
Goes to Thenar Eminence
What is the Luo of the Large Intestine?
LI-6
Goes to ear & jaw