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1
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LUNG Channel

A

11 pts, Tai Yin, 3-5 am, chest to P1 on medial side

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LUNG 1 (Zhong Fu)

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Greater tubercle, move medial into SF pec at level of ICS 1 (when standing).

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LUNG 1 Indications

A

Front Mu Alarm pt for Lung
Resp - lung heat, cough, dyspnea
Immune regulation

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LUNG 5 (Chi Ze)

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flex elbow, find biceps tendon at medial elbow, move just lateral.

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LUNG 5 Indications

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He Sea Pt (water)
Water Point
Sedation Point for LUNG
Resp - lung heat, fever, cough, asthma

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LUNG 7 (Lie que)

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1.5 cun proximal to radiocarpal joint just proximal to the styloid process of the radius. Top of ski slope

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7
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LUNG 7 Indications

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Master point head and neck.
Luo connecting point for LU/LI
Confluent point for CV

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LUNG 9 (Tai yuan)

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Level of HT 7, medial radiocarpal joint just cranial to radial artery. (bottom of ski slope)
Needle from dorsal aspect of limb.

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9
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LUNG 9 Indications

A

Shu Stream Point (earth)
Mother point for deficiency
Yuan source point
Influential point for blood vessels
Resp - Lung def, cough, asthma, dyspnea.

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LI 4

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btw MC 2 and 3 at midpoint of MC3 on medial side (dogs)
cats midpoint of MC2
at the level of the dewclaw

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LI 4 Indications

A

Yuan source point
Master point face and mouth
Dental pain
Facial paralysis
Nasal d/c and congestion

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LI 10 (front 3 mile)

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2 cun below LI 11 btw extensor carpi radialis and common digital extensor.
1/6 distance between elbow and carpus

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13
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LI 10 Indications

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Diarrhea
General tonic
Immune regulation
Wind heat
elbow pain, thoracic limb and pelvic limb weakness

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14
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LI 11

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flex elbow 1/2 way btw biceps tendon and lateral epicondyle of humerus

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LI 11 Indications

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Diarrhea or Constipation
He Sea Point (earth)
Mother Point for Deficiency
Wind Heat
Elbow Pain

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16
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LI 15 (fish lips)

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Acromion move cranial in the margin btw acromion and deltoid muscle (opp TH 14)

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17
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LI 15 Indications

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Shoulder pain
Cervical stiffness

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18
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LI 20

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widest part of nostril, move lateral 0.1 cun below the haired, non haired margin. Treats opposite side

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19
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LI 20 Indications

A

Nasal d/c, sinusitus

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20
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LI channel

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Yang, 20 pts, 5-7 am, yang ming, from medial P3 to the nose.

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21
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ST channel

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Yang channel, 45 pts, 7-9 am, yang ming, from eyeball to pelvic limb P3 lateral side.

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ST 1

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center of pupil move down to infraorbital ridge retropulse globe dorsally just over infraorbital ridge.

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23
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ST 1 Indications

A

Conjunctivitis, uveitis
Liver heat

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24
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ST 2

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Infraorbital foramen

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25
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ST 2 Indications

A

Conjuctivitis, uveitis
Abdominal pain

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26
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ST 4

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0.1 cun off mucocutaneous border of lateral commissure of the mouth

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ST 4 Indications

A

Dental pain, facial paralysis

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28
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ST 6

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Depression in the middle of the masseter muscle just rostral to angle of the mandible.

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29
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ST 6 Indications

A

Dental pain, facial paralysis

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30
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ST 25

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2 cun lateral to umbilicus in rectus abdominus muscle.

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31
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ST 25 Indications

A

Front Mu Alarm Point for LI
Constipation, Diarrhea, Vomiting
Abdominal Pain

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32
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ST 35 a & b

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Find patella, move fingers distal to patella on either side of patellar ligament
a = lateral
b = medial

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33
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ST 35 a & b Indications

A

stifle problems
pelvic limb weakness

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34
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ST 36

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3 cun distal to ST 35 a. 0.5 cun lateral to tibial crest in the belly of the cranial tibialis muscle. Long linear point.

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35
Q

ST 36 Indications

A

He Sea Point (Earth)
Master Point GI Tract/Abdomen
General Tonic
Nausea/Vomiting
GI ulcer/gastric pain
Food stasis

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36
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ST 37

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3 cun distal to ST 36 0.5 cun lateral to cranial aspect of limb in cranial tibialis muscle

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37
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ST 37 Indications

A

Lower He Sea Point for LI Channel
Diarrhea/Constipation
Intestinal Ulcers

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38
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ST 39

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3 cun distal to ST 37. 1 cun distal to midpoint of tibia and 0.5 cun lateral to cranial aspect.

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39
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ST 39 Indications

A

Lower He Sea Point for SI Channel
Hemiplegia
Diarrhea
Abdominal Pain
Impaction

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40
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ST 40

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1/2 way btw lateral malleoulus and tibial plateau btw cranial tibialis and long digital extensor.

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41
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ST 40 Indications

A

Luo connecting point for SP/ST
Influential Point for Phlegm
Obesity/Lipoma
Damp Heat Skin
Itching

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42
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ST 41

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btw tendons of long digital extensor and cranial tibial muscles dorsal aspect of hock in depression directly on midline.

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43
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ST 41 Indications

A

Jing River point (fire)
Wei Syndrome
SP deficiency
Paresis/Paralysis of Pelvic Limbs

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44
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ST 42

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Prox metatarsus at jxn btw MT 3 and 4 dorsal aspect.

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45
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ST 42 Indications

A

Yuan Source Point
Facial swelling/paralysis
Dental Pain
Epilepsy
Wei Syndrom
Gastric Pain

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46
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ST 44

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proximal web margin btw MT 3 and 4 from dorsal aspect

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47
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ST 44 Indications

A

Ying spring point water
Stomach heat/gastric ulcers

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48
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ST 45

A

P3 lateral nail base

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49
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ST 45 Indications

A

Jing well (metal) point
Child point for excess
Diagnostic and treatment point for appetite

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50
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SP Channel

A

Yin, 21 pts, starts at pelvic limb and ends at chest, 9-11 am Tai Yin

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51
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SP 4

A

planto medial MT2 depression distal to proximal end of bone

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52
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SP 4 Indications

A

Luo connecting point SP/ST
Confluent point Chong Channel
Watery diarrhea/vomiting

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53
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SP 6 Indications

A

Master Point Caudal Abdomen and urogenital
Yin/Blood Deficiency
Uterine problems
Damp watery diarrhea

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54
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SP 6

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medial malleolus move 3 cun proximal in small depression on caudal border of tiba (opp GB 20 on lateral side)

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55
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SP 8

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medial pelvic limb 3 cun distal to SP 9 on caudal border of tibia cranial to deep digital flexor

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56
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SP 8 indications

A

Xi cleft point
Acute diarrhea/abdominal pain/abdominal masses
Irregular heat
Edema

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57
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SP 9

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medial condyle of tibia in depression btw caudal border and gastroc
follow tibia until it beds causally just below medial tibial condyle

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58
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SP 9 Indications

A

He Sea Point water
Yin Deficiency
Damp
Watery Diarrhea
Skin Itching
Wei Syndrome

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59
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SP 10

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Flex stifle - 2 cun proximal and medial to patella in depression just cranial to second belly of sartoriues

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60
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SP 10 Indications

A

Blood deficiency/Blood Heat/Blood Stagnation
Skin Itching
Pelvic limb paresis/paralysis

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61
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SP 21

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lateral thorax ICS 7 at same level as point of shoulder when standing

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62
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SP 21 Indications

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Major Luo Point of SP
Generalized pain, thoracic pain
Dyspnea
Digestive disorders
Thoracic/Pelvic limb weakness
Wei Syndrome

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63
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HT Channel

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Yin, 9 pts, 11 - 1, shao yin chest to front toe medial P3

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64
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HT 1

A

center of axillary space over SF pec
needle along thoracic wall

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65
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HT 1 Indications

A

Shen disturbance
Yin Deficiency
Inc thirst
Chest Pain/Shoulder Pain

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66
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HT 3

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medial elbow just cranial to medial epicondyle

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67
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HT 3 Indications

A

He Sea Point (water)
CHF
Elbow pain/Chest pain

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68
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HT 7

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Jedi mind tunnel

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69
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HT 7

A

Shu Steam point (earth)
Yuan source point
Child point for excess
Shen disturbance
Anxiety/Insomnia/Restlessness
Epilepsy
Poor memory
Chest pain

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70
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HT 8

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palmar surface btw MC 4 and 5 just proximal to pad base

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71
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HT 8 Indications

A

Ying spring point fire
Urinary incontinence/genital itching
Palpitations
Pain in feet

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72
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HT 9

A

medial nail bed of P5

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73
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HT 9

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Jing well point (wood)
Mother point for deficiency
Mania/coma/palpitations
Febrile disease

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74
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SI 3

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lateral palmar 5 MC just proximal to metacarpophalangeal jt

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75
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SI 3 indications

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Shu stream point (wood)
Mother point for deficiency
Confluent point for GV channel
Red eyes
Cervical or back pain

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76
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SI 4

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lateral thoracic limb, lateral palmar at base of MC 5

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77
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SI 4 indications

A

Yuan source point
thoracic limb weakness
Cervical pain/IVDD
Carpal pain/OA
Jaundice
fever

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78
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SI 8

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medial elbow btw medial epicondyle and olecranon

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79
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SI 8 Indications

A

Child point for excess
He Sea point (earth)
Elbow Pain
Epilepsy

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80
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SI 9

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Find triceps insertion follow up to where it meets deltoid (btw long/lateral heads at level of shoulder joint)

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81
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SI 9 Indications

A

Ear problem
Shoulder Pain
Thoracic limb lameness or paralysis

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82
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SI 16

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3 cun lateral to dorsal midline in brachiocephalicus at level of C2-C3 intervertebral space

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SI 16 Indications

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Ear problems/deafness
Cervical stiffness
Pharyngitis

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84
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SI 19

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Rostral to tragus at the caudal border of the mandible slightly dorsal to condyloid process

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85
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SI 19 Indications

A

Otitis
Deafness
Headshaking
Dental Pain
Epilepsy

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86
Q

BL Channel

A

yang, 3-5 pm, 67 pts, tai yang starts at head and runs to pelvic limb, lateral

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87
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BL 1

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0.1 cun dorsal to medial canthus of the eye

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88
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BL 1 Indications

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Crossing point for BL/SI/Yin qiao/Yang qiao and ST Channels
Eye Problems
Headache

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89
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BL 2

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supraorbital ridge ventral to medial end of eyebrow

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90
Q

BL 2 Indications

A

Headache/Eye problems
Facial paralysis

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91
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BL 10

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1.5 cun from dorsal midline of neck on a line from the caudal edges of the wings of the atlas

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92
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BL 10

A

Cervical Stiffness
Epilepsy
Headache
Wind Cold
Nasal Discharge/Congestion
Fever
Shoulder pain

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93
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BL 11

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1.5 cun lateral to caudal border of 1st thoracic vertbra. Needle 1/2 way btw spinous process and medial border of scapula direct laterally

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94
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BL 11

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Influential point for bone
Pain at shoulder/back/IVDD/Neck
DJD

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95
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BL 12

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1.5 cun lateral to caudal border of dorsal spinous process for T2

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96
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BL 12 Indications

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Influential point for Wind and trachea
Wind Cold/Wind Heat
Cough/fever
Headache
Cervical pain or pain in thorax

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97
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BL 13

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1.5 cun lateral to T3 caudal border dorsal spinous process

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98
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BL 13 Indications

A

Back Shu Lung
Cough/asthma
Nasal congestion
Yin deficiency
Lower tidal fever?

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99
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BL 14

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1.5 cun lateral to cd border dorsal spinous process of T4

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100
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BL 14 Indications

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Back shu for pericardium
cough/chest pain
vomiting
anxiety

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101
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BL 15

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1.5 cun lateral to cd border of dorsal spinous process of T5

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BL 15 Indications

A

Back Shu Heart
Anxiety/Shen disturbance/Insomnia/Poor Memory
Epilepsy
Chest Pain
CHF

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103
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BL 16

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1.5 cun lateral to cd border of T6

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104
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BL 16 Indications

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Back Shu for GV
IVDD
cough/dyspnea
chest/abdominal pain

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105
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BL17

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1.5 cun lateral to cd border of T7

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106
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BL 17 Indications

A

Back Shu for diaphragm
Influential point for blood
Blood deficiency
Yin Deficiency
regurgitation/vomiting
cough/dyspnea

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107
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BL 18

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1.5 cun lateral to cd border spinous process T10

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108
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BL 18 Indications

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Back Shu for Liver
Liver disease/jaundice
Eye problems
Hypertension
Back pain
Epilepsy
Irritability

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109
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BL 19

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1.5 cun lateral to cd dorsal spinous process of T11

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110
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BL 19 Indications

A

Back Shu for GB
Liver Qi Stagnation
Liver disease/jaundice
Lower tidal fever

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111
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BL 20

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1.5 cun lateral to caudal border of spinous process of T12

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112
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BL 20 Indications

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Back shu for SP
Damp
Abdominal fullness/vomiting/ watery or bloody diarrhea/edema
Back pain
Jaundice

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113
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BL 21

A

1.5 cun lateral to cd border of spinous process of T13 (follow last rib up and hit T13 - L1)

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BL 21 Indications

A

Back Shu ST
Abd pain
V/D, constipation
gastric ulcer
abdominal fullness

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115
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BL 22

A

1.5 cun lateral to cd border of spinous process of L1

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116
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BL 22 Indications

A

Back Shu TH
Edema
D/V
Back Pain

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117
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BL 23

A

1.5 cun lateral to cd border of dorsal spinous process of L2

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118
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BL 23 Indications

A

Back Shu Kidney
Kidney Yin/Qi deficiency
urinary incontinence/impotence
deafness
sore/weak back

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119
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BL 24

A

1.5 cun lateral to cd border of spinous process of L4

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120
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BL 24 Indications

A

Sea of Qi
Qi deficiency
Back pain/Abdominal pain
Uterine disease

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121
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BL 25

A

1.5 cun lateral to cd border of dorsal spinous process of L5

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122
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BL 25 Indications

A

Back Shu LI
C/D
Back pain/Abdominal pain

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123
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BL 26

A

1.5 cun lateral to cd dorsal spinous process of L6

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124
Q

BL 26

A

Gates of Original Source Qi
Kidney Yang Qi Deficiency
Urinary incontinence/Impotence
Back Pain
Diarrhea

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125
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BL 28

A

Between S1-S2 1.5 cun lateral to dorsal midline btw sacrum and medial border of wings of the ilium

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126
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BL 28 Indications

A

Back Shu for Bladder
Dysuria/Incontinence
C/D
LS pain

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127
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BL 35

A

In crease just lateral to tail base 1.5 cun lateral to dorsal midline

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BL 35 Indications

A

Hip dysplasia
Bloody urine/stool
Perianal itching

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129
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BL 36

A

ventral to lateral border of tuber ischii btw biceps femoris and semitendonosus

130
Q

BL 36 Indications

A

Back pain/hip pain
Paralysis pelvic limbs

131
Q

BL 39

A

lateral end popliteal crease medial to biceps femoris tendon and just lateral to BL 40

132
Q

BL 39 Indications

A

Lower He Sea Point for TH
Urine dribbling
Back Pain
Muscle spasms rear limbs

133
Q

BL 40

A

center of popliteal crease direct needle at patella

134
Q

BL 40 Indications

A

He Sea Point (Earth)
Master Point for Cd back/hips
Dysuria/incontinence
Hip Pain/Back Pain
V/D
Autoimmune disease

135
Q

BL 52 will to live pt

A

3 cun lateral to caudal border of the dorsal spinous process of L2 at lateral border of longissimus

136
Q

BL 52 Indications

A

Lateral association point for Kidney
Kidney Qi/Yang Deficiency
Impotence
Edema
Back Pain
Urine dribbling

137
Q

BL 54

A

Depression just dorsal to greater trochanter (1 of bowling ball points)

138
Q

BL 54 Indications

A

Master pt for pelvic limbs
Paresis paralysis of pelvic limbs
Hip problems/lumbar pain
perianal problems

139
Q

BL 60

A

btw lateral malleolus and calcaneous level with tip of lateral malleolus (opp to KID 3 but slightly more proximal)

140
Q

BL 60 Indications

A

Jing River Point (fire)
nose bleed
difficult labor
back pain/hock pain/cervical pain
hypertension
epilepsy

141
Q

BL 62

A

flex hock depression directly plantodistal to lateral malleolus (opp KID 6)

142
Q

BL 62

A

confluent point yang qiao
ataxia/wobbler
back pain
pelvic limb weakness

143
Q

BL 64

A

lateral aspect distal to base (proximal end) of MT 5

144
Q

BL 64 Indications

A

Yuan Source Point
Epilepsy
Cervical and TL IVDD
Mental and Emotional Disorders

145
Q

BL 67

A

lateral aspect of nail bed of P5 (pelvic)

146
Q

BL 67 Indications

A

Jing well point wood
Mother pt for deficiency
Nasal d/c congestion
headache
difficult labor

147
Q

KID Channel

A

Yin (shao Yin), 27 pts, pelvic limb toe to chest

148
Q

KID 1

A

planter surface btw MT 3 and 4 underneath central pad

149
Q

KID 1 Indications

A

Jing well wood
Son pt excess
Rear weakness
Urine dribbling
coma
sore throat/loss of voice

150
Q

KID 3

A

btw medial malleolus and calcaneus level with tip of medial malleolus (opp BL 60)

151
Q

KID 3 Indications

A

Yuan source point for kidney
Shu Stream Earth
Renal failure
Deafness/Ear Problems
Back Pain
Dyspnea
Dysuria
Impotence

152
Q

KID 6

A

flex hock in depression plantodistal to medial malleolus (opp BL 62)

153
Q

KID 6 Indications

A

Confluent point Yin qiao
Yin deficiency
Ataxia/epilepsy/insomnia
constipation
dysuria
genital itching
sore throat
KCS

154
Q

KID 7

A

2 cun proximal to tip of medial malleolus on cranial border of achilles tendon

155
Q

KID 7 Indications

A

Jing river pt (metal)
Mother pt for deficiency
diarrhea
edema/abdominal fullness
anihidrosis
paralysis of pelvic limbs

156
Q

KID 10

A

medial popliteal fossa at level of BL 40 btw semimem and semitend. Needle should pt toward knee

157
Q

KID 10 Indications

A

He Sea Point (Water)
Impotence/Hernia/Dysuria
Stifle pain

158
Q

PC channel

A

Yin, 9 pts, Jue Yin, chest to toe 7-9p

159
Q

PC 3

A

medial cubital crease just cd to biceps tendon

160
Q

PC 3 Indications

A

He sea pt water
Palpitations
Febrile disease
V/D
Shoulder/elbow pain

161
Q

PC 6

A

3 cun proximal to transverse crease of carpus btw flexor carpi radialis and deep digital flexor muscles in the interosseous sp (opp TH 5 on lateral side)

162
Q

PC 6 Indications

A

Luo connecting point PC/TH
Master point of chest/cranial abdomen
Confluent point Yin Wei
anxiety/insomnia/epilepsy
vomiting
headache
chest pain/palpitation
forelimb paralysis

163
Q

PC 7

A

medial aspect just proximal to intermedioradial carpal bone cd to tendon of flexor carpi radialis

164
Q

PC 7 Indications

A

Shu stream point (earth)
Yuan Source Point
Thoracic pain/carpal pain/ OA
Vomiting
Epilepsy
Febrile

165
Q

PC 8

A

underneath large central pad btw MC 3 and 4

166
Q

PC 8 Indications

A

Ying spring fire
chest pain/vomiting
stomatitis/halitosis/oral ulcers

167
Q

PC 9

A

medial aspect P4 nail bed (thoracic)

168
Q

PC 9 Indications

A

JIng well wood, hyperactivity, shen disturbance, sf tendon problem, anhidrosis

169
Q

TH Channel

A

Yang, 23 pts, 9-11p, shao yang, starts at lateral P5 and goes to head

170
Q

TH 3

A

dorsum btw MC 4 and 5 in depression just proximal to metacarpophalangeal jt

171
Q

TH 3 Indications

A

Shu stream pt (wood)
Head shaking/ear problems
Local pain
Febrile

172
Q

TH 4

A

large depression on dorsolateral radiocarpal jt just lateral to common digital extensor tendon

173
Q

TH 4 Indications

A

Yuan Source Point
DM
Carpal pain/injury
Pharyngitis

174
Q

TH 5

A

3 cun above carpus on craniolateral aspect of forelimb in interosseous space opp PC 6

175
Q

TH 5 Indications

A

Luo connecting point
Confluent point to Yang Wei
Forelimb paralysis
Headache
Fever
red eyes
ear problems
neck pain
Wei Qi deficiency

176
Q

TH 10

A

lateral elbow in depression just proximal to olecranon tuber

177
Q

TH 10 Indications

A

He sea point (earth)
Child point for excess
Thoracic limb paralysis
sore throat/toothache
Deafness

178
Q

TH 14 (fish lips)

A

caudal margin of acromial head and deltoid

179
Q

TH 14 Indications

A

Pain in shoulder and thoracic limb

180
Q

TH 17

A

caudaventral ear base btw mandible and mastoid process of temporal bone

181
Q

TH 17 Indications

A

Otitis
facial swelling/paralysis
cervical pain

182
Q

TH 21

A

depression rostral to supratragic notch of ear, dorsal to condyloid process of mandible. (directly dorsal to SI 19)

183
Q

TH 21 Indications

A

ear problems
dental disease

184
Q

TH 23

A

orbital rim at end of eyebrow if extended to lateral canthus

185
Q

TH 23 Indications

A

eye problems, facial paralysis, dental disease, encephalitis, epilepsy

186
Q

GB Channel

A

yang, shao yang, 11-1p

187
Q

GB 1

A

0.2 cun lateral to lateral canthus in depression in the orbital rim

188
Q

GB 1 Indications

A

eye problems
headache
cold
anhidrosis

189
Q

GB 14

A

depression on frontal bone 1 cun dorsal to extended midpoint of eyebrow

190
Q

GB 14 Indications

A

keratitis/conjunctivitis/uveitis

191
Q

GB 20

A

dorsal neck caudolateral to occipital protuberance and medial to cranial edge of wings of atlas

192
Q

GB 20 Indications

A

External or Internal wind
cervical stiffness
headache
nasal d/c/congestion/nose bleed
epilepsy

193
Q

GB 21

A

cranial to edge of scapula in muscle 1/2way btw GV 14 and acromion

194
Q

GB 21

A

Shoulder pain, thoracic limb paralysis
mastitis
difficult labor

195
Q

GB 24

A

9th ICS at level of costochrondral jxn

196
Q

GB 24 Indications

A

Front mu for GB
Crossing point of GB/SP channels
Liver/GB disorders
Liver Qi Stagnation

197
Q

GB 25

A

lateral abdomen lower border of the free end of 13th rib

198
Q

GB 25 Indications

A

Front Mu for kidney
Kidney deficiency
Lumbar pain
infertility/ovary disorders
colic/impaction

199
Q

GB 29

A

cranial bowling ball point

200
Q

GB 29 Indications (bowling ball pt)

A

glute pain
pelvic limb pain
OA hip
pelvic limb paralysis

201
Q

GB 30

A

caudal bowling ball point midway btw greater troach and tuber ischii

202
Q

GB 30 Indications

A

glute pain
pelvic limb pain
OA hip
pelvic limb paralysis

203
Q

GB 31

A

7 cun proximal to lateral femoral condyle btw femur and biceps femoris

204
Q

GB 31 Indications

A

paralysis of pelvic limb
rear foot issues
itchy skin

205
Q

GB 33

A

btw biceps femoris insertion and depression proximal to the lateral condyle of the femur

206
Q

GB 33 Indications

A

Stifle problems

207
Q

GB 34

A

depression craniodistal to head of fibula in depression on lateral side of limb

208
Q

GB Indications

A

He sea point earth.
Influential point tendon/ligaments
Pelivs limb weakness
Vomiting/ biliary disorders

209
Q

GB 37

A

2 cun proximal to GB 39 btw lateral dig extensor and deep digital flexor

210
Q

GB 37 Indications

A

Luo connecting point of LIV/GB
Acute or chronic eye issues
Mammary gland pain
Hindlimb paralysis

211
Q

GB 39

A

3 cun proximal to tip of the lateral malleolus in depression on cd border of fibula where the lat saph crosses

212
Q

GB 39 indications

A

Influential point for marrow and CNS
Cervical stiffness
Chest pain
Pelvic limb pain/weakness
Anal problems
Sore throat.

213
Q

GB 40

A

lateral aspect of hock craniodistal to the top of the lateral malleolus of the fiblua over the tendon of the long digital digital extensor. (cranial to BL 62)

214
Q

GB 40 Indications

A

Yuan source point
Hock pain
Jaundice

215
Q

GB 41

A

dorsal tarsus just below jxn of MT 4 and 5 (level with LIV 3)

216
Q

GB 41 Indications

A

Shu stream wood
Confluent point Dai Channel
Pain at MTs
Flexor Tendonitis
Urinary incontinence
Abnormal cycle
Eye problems

217
Q

LIV Channel

A

Jue Yin, 14 pts, 1 - 3 am toe to chest.

218
Q

LIV 2

A

lateral P2 in webbing distal to metatarsophalangeal joint

219
Q

LIV 2 Indications

A

Ying spring (fire)
Liver Yang Rising
Eye problems
Headache
Abnormal cycling

220
Q

LIV 3

A

btw MT 2 and 3 proximal to metatarsophalangeal joint

221
Q

LIV 3 Indications

A

Shu Stream Earth
Yuan source point
Liver Qi Stagnation
Abnormal cycle
Paralysis of pelvic limbs

222
Q

4 gates to clear stagnation

A

LI 4 + LIV 3

223
Q

LIV 8

A

medial knee (flex) caudal to medial femoral condyle. Cranial and proximal to KID 10

224
Q

LIV 8 Indications

A

He Sea (water) pt
Repro disorders
Uterine prolapse
Genital pruritus
Urinary incontinence
Stifle pain

225
Q

LIV 13

A

lateral side of body just below 12th rib

226
Q

LIV 13 Indications

A

Front mu for SP
Influential point for Zang (yin) Organs
Master Point for viscera
Abdominal mass/fullness
colic/diarrhea
muscle pain

227
Q

LIV 14

A

ICS 6 in depression at costochondral jxn

228
Q

LIV 14 Indications

A

Front mu liver
Chest pain/pleuritis
hepatic disorders
mastitis
muscle pain

229
Q

CV 1

A

1/2 way btw anus and genitals

230
Q

CV 1 Indications

A

perinanal problems, dysuria, infertility, epilepsy (stop active seizures)

231
Q

CV 3

A

ventral midline 4 cun cd to umbilicus

232
Q

CV 3 Indications

A

Front mu alarm point bladder
Dysuria
Renal failure
Impotence
Hernia
Genital itching

233
Q

CV 4

A

3 cun cd to umbilicus

234
Q

CV 4 Indications

A

Front mu for small intestine
Kidney Qi/ Yang tonic
Renal failure
Impotence
hernia
diarrhea/colic
weight loss

235
Q

CV 5

A

2 cun caudal to umbilicus

236
Q

CV 5 Indications

A

Front mu for TH
Dysuria/ genital discharge
Edema
Diarrhea/colic
Hernia

237
Q

CV 6

A

1.5 cun cd to umbilicus

238
Q

CV 6 Indications

A

Kidney Qi/Yang tonic
Renal failure
Hernia/colic/diarrhea
Wt loss

239
Q

CV 8

240
Q

CV 8 Indications

A

GI disorders esp chronic diarrhea
abdominal pain, chronic fatigue
moxa only, no needles

241
Q

CV 12

A

1/2 way btw umbilicus and based of xiphoid

242
Q

CV 12 Indications

A

influential point for Yang (fu) organs.
Front mu for ST
Gastric pain/ulcer/vomiting/regurgitation/diarrhea
jaundice

243
Q

CV 14

A

1/2 btw CV 12 and base of xiphoid

244
Q

CV 14 Indications

A

Front mu for heart
Anxiety/Shen disturbance
Palpitation
Vomiting
Epilepsy

245
Q

CV 17

A

ventral midline in depression at level of ICS 4

246
Q

CV 17 Indications

A

Front mu alarm point for PC
Influential point for Qi
Dyspnea/cough
Vomiting
Diaphragm spasms
Chest pain
Lack of milk

247
Q

CV 22

A

ventral midline at tip of manubrium

248
Q

CV 22 Indications

A

asthma/cough/dyspnea
sore throat
thyroid issues
diaphragm spasm
chest pain

249
Q

CV 24

A

lower lip midline 1 cun ventral to rim of lower lip

250
Q

CV 24 Indications

A

facial paralysis
hypersalivation
mania
behavioral problems

251
Q

GV 1

A

in depression on dorsal midline 1/2 way btw anus and base of tail

252
Q

GV 1 Indications

A

Luo connecting point CV.
Diarrhea/constipation
Perianal issues
Epilepsy

253
Q

GV 3

A

3 possible locations on dorsal midline find largest depression at L4/5, L5/6 or L6/7

254
Q

GV 3 Indications

A

Yang deficiency
Paralysis pelvic limbs
Impotence/infertility

255
Q

GV 4

A

midline btw dorsal spinous processes of L2/3

256
Q

GV 4 Indications

A

Yang deficiency
Back pain
Diarrhea
Infertility/impotence/abnormal estrus

257
Q

GV 14

A

depression between C7-T1 dorsal spinous processes

258
Q

GV 14 Indications

A

High fever/cough/asthma
False heat
Cervical stiffness
Hives
Epilepsy

259
Q

GV 17

A

depression dorsal midline level to caudal rim of ear bases

260
Q

GV 17 Indications

A

Cervical stiffness
Epilepsy
Loss of voice

261
Q

GV 20

A

dorsal midline line level with ear canals

262
Q

GV 20

A

calming point/shen disturbance
headache
epilepsy
anal prolapse

263
Q

GV 21

A

depression dorsal midline at level of cranial rim of ear bases

264
Q

GV 21 Indications

A

headache
hypertension
nasal dc/congestion
epilepsy

265
Q

GV 26

A

nasal philtrum at ventral limit of nostril in non haired skin

266
Q

GV 26 indications

A

coma
facial paralysis
back pain/IVDD
mania

267
Q

Tian Men (gate of heaven)

A

dorsal midline level caudal rim of ear bases (AKA GV 17)

268
Q

Tian men indications

A

seizures
loss of voice
dizziness

269
Q

Da feng men (great wind gate)

A

depression dorsal midline level with cranial rim of ear bases (aka GV 21)

270
Q

Da feng men indications

A

Calm mind
Internal wind/ seizures/tremors
headache
vertigo
nasal congestion

271
Q

Nao shu (brain associ pt)

A

temporalis muscle 1/3 of the way btw cranial ear base to lateral canthus of the eye
squeeze - if reactive = brain abnormality

272
Q

Nao shu indications

A

seizures and shen disturbance

273
Q

Long hui (meeting of dragons)

A

midpt btw rostral aspect of two temporal fossae at level of the eyebrows

274
Q

Long hui Indications

A

seizures
nasal congestion

275
Q

An shen (pacify shen)

A

midway btw dorsal and ventral borders of ear base in large depression 1/2 way btw GB 20 and TH 17

276
Q

An shen indications

A

Calm shen
Internal/external wind
headache/stiff neck
nose bleed/nasal congestion
facial paralysis
otitis/deafness

277
Q

Tai yang (great yang)

A

1 cun caudal to lateral canthus dorsal to zygomatic arch

278
Q

Tai yang indications

A

headache
facial paralysis
conjunctivitis/acute eye problems

279
Q

Shan gen

A

nose dorsal midline of hair and non haired region

280
Q

Shan gen indications

A

Appteite stimulant
wind cold/wind heat
shock
coma

281
Q

Jian wei

A

lateral neck btw jugular vein and transverse processes of cervical vertebra at jxn of upper and middle 1/3 of the jugular groove on ventral border of the brachiocephalicus

282
Q

JIan wei indications

A

appetite stimulant
vomiting/stomach disorders

283
Q

Bi tong

A

midpt btw nose (LI 20) and medial canthus (BL 1)

284
Q

Bi tong indications

A

nasal congestion/sinusitus
facial paralysis

285
Q

Shang guan

A

Mouth open cd end of TMJ caudal to masseter muscle, dorsal to zygomatic arch/ST7 and GB 3

286
Q

Shang guan indications

A

crossing pt GB and ST
dental pain
mandible pain
facial paralysis
headache/head shaking

287
Q

Xia guan

A

caudal to masseter muscle and cranial to TMJ. ST 7

288
Q

Xia guan indications

A

Dental pain/mandible pain
facial paralysis
headache/head shaking

289
Q

Er jian

A

tip of ear on the outside

290
Q

Er jian indications

A

fever
wind heat/heat
abdominal pain

291
Q

Jing jia ji

A

dorsal and ventral to lateral vertebral processes at level of the intervertebral space 7 pairs C1-T1

292
Q

Jing jia ji indications

A

cervical stiffness and wobblers

293
Q

Ding chuan

A

0.5 cun lateral to GV 14

294
Q

Ding chuan indications

A

cough, asthma

295
Q

Tian ping

A

btw T13/l1 on dorsal midline

296
Q

Tian ping indications

A

stop internal hemorrhage
control surgical bleeding
hematuria

297
Q

Bai hui

A

btw L7/S1 on dorsal midline

298
Q

Bai hui indications

A

Yang deficiency
d/c
IVDD
Pelvic limb paresis/paralysis

299
Q

Shen shu

A

1 cun lateral to bai hui

300
Q

Shen shu indications

A

Source Qi
Kidney Qi/Yang Deficiency
D/C
IVDD
Pelvic limb paresis/paralysis

301
Q

Shen peng

A

1 cun cranial to shen shu

302
Q

Shen peng indications

A

Kidney Qi/Yang Deficiency
D/C
IVDD
Pelvic limb paresis/paralysis

303
Q

Shen jiao

A

1 cun caudal to shen shu

304
Q

Shen jiao indications

A

Kidney Qi/Yang Deficiency
D/C
IVDD
Pelvic limb paresis/paralysis

305
Q

Wei jie

A

btw cd 1 and cd 2 on dorsal midline

306
Q

Wei jie indications

A

LS disease
fecal and urinary incontinence
tail paralysis

307
Q

Wei jian

A

at tip of tail GV 1 B

308
Q

Wei jian indications

A

paralysis of tail/pelvic limb weakness, heat stroke
nick/bleed

309
Q

Hua tuo jia ji

A

btw vertebral bodies 0.5 cun from midline and 1 cun medial to inner bladder channel points

310
Q

Hua tuo jia ji indications

A

IVDD
back pain

311
Q

Er yan

A

in pelvic sacral foramina 2 pairs of bilateral points

312
Q

Er yan indications

A

LS pain
pelvic limb paresis
infertility/metritis

313
Q

Fei men

A

1/3 of the way along the cranial border of scapula from dorsal to ventral

314
Q

Fei men indications

A

diskospondylitis

315
Q

Fei pan

A

1/3 of the way along the caudal border of the scapula from dorsal to ventral

316
Q

Fei pan indications

A

shoulder/thoracic limb lameness or paralysis
lung disorders
diskospondylitis

317
Q

Zhou shu

A

btw lateral humeral condyle and anconeal process

318
Q

Zhou shu indications

A

elbow lameness
ulnar nerve paralysis

319
Q

Jian jiao

A

depression just ventral to the dorsal border of the wing of the ilium

320
Q

Jian jiao Indications

A

hip problems
pelvic limb lamb/paresis/paralysis

321
Q

Liu feng

A

between digits in skin folds 3 points on each foot - insert needle through webbing and dorsal to metacarpo/metatarso phalangeal joint

322
Q

Lie feng indications

A

paresis/paralysis

Chi Acupuncture for Small Animal Practitioner (7 decks)

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