AntiTragus Flashcards

1
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Brain Stem point location ***Important Point

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Right at the Helix-Tragic Notch (at AntiHelix-AntiTragic Notch)

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What are actions & indications of Brain Stem point?

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Action: Benefits the brain
Indications:
-neurosis, schizophrenia
-post-concussion

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Pituitary Gland aka Brain Point location (aka Middle Border or Central Rim) ***Important Point

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Midway between Helix-Tragic Notch (brain stem) and AntiTragus Apex (Parotid)

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What are the actions of the Pituitary Gland Point aka Brain Point?

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Important point for Hormone disorders i.e. thyroid, infertility, and menopause;
Regulates Pituitary/Stimulates Pituitary
Regulates Menstruation
Replenishes Brain
Eases Mind
Extinguishes Wind
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What are the actions of the Pituitary Gland Point aka Brain Point?

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hormone disorders, hyperthyroidism
dwarfism, acromegaly (+/- growth hormone)
polyuria (reduced ADH), diabetes mellitus
Cushing’s Syndrome (elevated ACTH)
Grave’s Disease (elevated TSH) impotence

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Patotid Gland point location (aka Soothing Asthma, AntiTragic Apex)

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At the tip of the AntiTragus (AntiTragic Apex)

rarely used

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What are the actions of the Parotid Gland aka Soothing Asthma point?

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Strengthens the LU
Stops Asthma & Wheezing
Clears Lung Heat, Anti-Toxin
Expels Wind

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What are the indications of the Parotid Gland aka Soothing Asthma Point?

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Acute Asthma attack, bronchitis

parotitis, cutaneous pruritis, neurodermatitis, itching skin

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What is Occiput point location?
***Important point for H/A, dizziness, vertigo
Is Key point for imbalance

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At posterior-superior corner of lateral aspect of AntiTragus

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What are the actions of Occiput point?

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Extinguishes Wind
Sedates and Eases Mind; Tonifies LV Blood
Relieves Pain
Lower BP
Brightens the Eyes
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What are the indications of the Occiput point?

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Emotional Stress, Insomnia, skin itching, coughing
Tai Yang headache, migraine, skin itching, coughing
Hypertension
various eye diseases, cataracts

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12
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What is the Temple point location?

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On the anti-tragus midway between Forehead and Occiput points

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13
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What are the actions of the Temple point?

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Sedates mind, analgesic point

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14
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What are the indications of the Temple point?

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ShaoYang headache, one-sided headache

diminished hearing, ametropia (eye disorder)

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15
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What is the Forehead point location?

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An anterior-inferior corner of the lateral aspect of Anti-tragus

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What are the actions of the Forehead point?

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Sedates mind, analgesic point

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What are the indications of the Forehead point?

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poor memory, poor concentration, depression
Yang Ming headache, migraine, stiff neck
nasal congestion

18
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What is the Subcortex Region point location? (aka Brain Region)

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A region in the anterior one-half of inner wall of Anti-Tragus?

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What are the actions of Subcortex region aka Brain region point?

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Regulates Nervous System
Regulates Cardiovascular system
Regulates Digestive System
Relieves pain and eases mind
Reinforces Marrow
Replenish Brain
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What are the indications of the Subcortex region point?

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hypertension & hypotension, arteritis, phlebitis, arrythmia
Burger’s Disease, Raynaud’s disease
indigestion, gastritis, ulcers, liver disease
chronic pain, intractable headache, headache, migraine
constitutional weakness, mental retardation
dream disturbed sleep, mental diseases
tinnitus due to KD Deficiency, poor memory

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Extra Points: What is the location of the Dizziness Region?

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Triangular area enclosed by pituitary gland, brain stem, and midpoint between pituitary and occiput.

22
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Extra Points: What are the indications of the Dizziness Region

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any type of dizziness

Meniere’s Disease

23
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Extra Points: What is the location of the Thalamus point?

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On the inner wall of anti-tragus: end of midline of inner wall near junction of AntiTragus and Cavum Concha

24
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Extra Points: What are the actions of the Thalamus point?

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Regulates body temp
Regulates metabolism
Regulates endocrine glands
Regulates Menses
Regulates emotion
25
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Extra Points: What are the indications of the Thalamus point?

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fever, chills
overweight/weight control
gynecological disorders
diabetes mellitis
hyperthyroidism
26
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Extra Points: What is the location of the Testes point?

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On the inner wall of the anti-tragus: on midline of inner wall. 0.2 cm below Parotid

27
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Extra Points: What are the indications of the testes point?

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testitis, impotence, sterility, prostatitis

28
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Extra Points: What is the location of the Exciting point?

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On the inner wall of the anti-tragus: midway between the Testes and Thalamus points

29
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Extra Points: What are the indications of the Exciting point?

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lethargy, depression, nocturia, enuresis, overweight, impotence, ameorrhea
fatigue, slow metabolism, reproductive issues

30
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Extra Points: What is the location of the Ovary point?

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On the inner-wall of the anti-tragus: Anterior-inferior aspect of the rim of AntiTragus where AntiTragus meets intertragic notch

31
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Extra Points: What are the actions of the Ovary point?

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Regulates menses

32
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Extra Points: What are the indications of the Ovary point?

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irregular menses, ovarian cysts, ovaritis, infertility