Antiquity Points

Question 1

Antiquity Points

Answer 1

aka 5 Shu Points or Transporting Points

Starts small at fingers/toes and grows in size/strength at elbows/knees

Ting Well, Ying Spring, Shu Stream, Jing River, He Sea

Question 2

Ting Well (Jing Well)

Answer 2

Fingers & toes

For fullness below the heart, stroke, mental irritation, XS and Heat conditions, loss of consciousness, convulsions

Question 3

Ying Spring

Answer 3

Hands & feet

For Heat in the body, heart pathogen, febrile disease (fevers), changes in complexion

Question 4

Shu Stream

Answer 4

Most important point on their channel (Yin source points and Shu Stream points are the same)

For heaviness of the body and pain in joints

Question 5

Jing River

Answer 5

Wrists & ankles

For cough & dyspnea, chills & fever

Question 6

He Sea

Answer 6

Elbows and knees

For counterflow qi (rebellion) and diarrhea, disease of the stomach, diseases of skin

Question 7

Lower He Sea Points

Answer 7

3 Hand Channels that go up (L.I., S.I., SJ)

Treat digestion issues & urinary retention

L.I. -> St-37
S.I. -> St-39
SJ -> Bl-39