chinese medicine Flashcards

1
Q

SP6 is located where? it is a good point for what

A

Lower leg. It is good for women’s reproductive health

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2
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Give three or more Yang characteristics

A

Hot, Summer, bright, dry, light

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3
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List the five elements in the correct order of the generating cycle

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Wood, fire, earth, metal, water

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4
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Name four treatment, modalities, and acupuncturist might use

A

Cupping, needles, gua sha, moxibustion

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5
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How is the pulse used in Chinese medicine?

A

Diagnoses

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6
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What is the color, season, and body system associated with the earth element?

A

Yellow, digestive, late summer

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7
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What organs are associated with the wood element?

A

Liver and gallbladder

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8
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Anxiety can be an indication that what element is out of balance

A

Fire

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9
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What is an effective point for treating headaches?

A

LI4- large intestine four

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10
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What organ, season and emotion or associated with metal

A

Lungs, large, intestine, fall, grief

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11
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What is a very effective grounding point

A

Kidney 1

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12
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What is the active ingredient in moxa?

A

Mugwort

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13
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What upper body point is contraindicated in pregnancy

A

GB21- gallbladder, 21

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