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
What is the Luo of the Stomach?
ST-40
Goes to throat & nape of the neck
What is the Luo of the Spleen?
SP-4
Goes to stomach and intestines
What is the Luo of the Heart?
HT-5
Goes into the heart and into the tongue and eyes
What is the Luo of the Small Intestine?
SI-7
Goes to shoulder/LI-15
What is the Luo of the Urinary Bladder?
UB-58
Goes to the kidney channel
What is the luo of the kidney channel?
KD-4
Goes into interior to the intestines, stomach and heart
What is the luo of the pericardium channel?
PC-6
Goes to the chest
What is the Luo of the San Jiao channel?
SJ-5
Goes parrel to its own pathway into the chest
What is the Luo of the Gallbladder channel?
GB-37
Goes to the dorsum of the foot
What is the Luo of the Liver channel?
LV-5
Goes to external genitalia
What is the Luo of the Ren channel?
Ren-15
What is the Luo of the Du channel?
DU-1
Divides and goes up the spinal column on either side to the thoracic region of the back and back of the head
t
What is the Back Shu of the PC?
UB-14
Jue Yin Shu
What is the Back Shu of the Lung?
UB-13
Fei Shu
What is the Back Shu of the Heart?
UB-15
Xin Shu
What is the Back Shu of Liver?
UB-18
Gan Shu
What is the Back Shu of the GallBladder?
UB-19
Dan Shu
What is the Back Shu of the Spleen?
UB-20
Pi Shu
What is the Back Shu of the Stomach?
UB-21
Wei Shu
What is the Back Shu of the San Jiao?
UB-22
San Jiao Shu
What is the Back Shu of the Kidney?
UB-23
Shen Shu
What is the Back Shu of the Large Intestine?
UB 25
Da Chang Shu
What is the Back Shu of the Small Intestine?
UB 27
Xiao Chang Shu
What is the Back Shu of the Urinary Bladder?
UB-28
Pang Guang Shu
What is the influential point of Zang?
LV 13
What is the influential point of Fu?
Ren 12
What is the influential point of Qi?
Ren 17
What is the Influential point of Blood?
UB-17
What is the Influential point of the Sinews?
GB-34
What is the Influential point of Marrow?
GB-39
What is the Influential point of the Bones?
UB-11
What is the influential point of the vessels?
LU-9
What is the Command point of the Abdomen?
ST-36
What is the Command point of the head and back of neck?
LU-7
What is the Command point of the back?
UB-40
What is the command point of the face and mouth?
LI-4
What is the Jing River of the Lung?
LU-8
What is the Jing River of the Large Intestine?
LI-5
What is the Jing River of the Spleen?
SP-5
What is the Jing River of the Stomach?
ST-41
What is the Jing River of the Heart?
HT-4
What is the Jing River of the Small Intestine?
SI-5
What is the Jing River of the Kidney?
KD-7
What is the Jing River of the Urinary Bladder?
UB-60
What is the Jing River of the Pericardium channel?
PC-5
What is the San Jiao of the Jing River?
SJ-6
What is the Jing River of the Liver?
LV-4
What is the Jing River of the Gall Bladder?
GB-38
What is the Confluent point of Ren?
LU-7
What is the Confluent point of the Yin Qiao?
KD-6
What is the Confluent point of Du?
SI-3
What is the Confluent point of the Yang Qiao?
UB-62
What is the Confluent point of Dai?
GB-41
What is the confluent point of Yang Wei?
SJ-5
What is the confluent point of chong?
SP-4
What is the confluent point of yin wei?
PC-6
What is the Xi Cleft of the Yin Qiao?
KD-8
What is the Xi Cleft of the Yang Qiao?
UB-59
What is the Xi Cleft of the Yang Wei?
GB-35
What is the Xi Cleft of the Yin Wei?
KD-9
What is the distance from the gluteal fold to the popliteal fossa?
14 cun
Which point is best to treat kidney yang deficiency?
Du 4
Which set of points treat hypertension?
LI 11, ST 9, GB 20, ST36, Er Jian
Which point is best to treat acute dysmenorrhea
SP 8
Which set of points is best to release the exterior?
LU 7 & LI 4
Wind cold in the exterior
Which points are contraindicated during pregnancy?
LI4, SP6, UB60, GB21, and UB67