CV&GV Flashcards

1
Q

What CV point should never be needled?

A

CV-8 (umbilicus)

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2
Q

What CV point is not needled on women of childbearing age?

A

CV-5

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3
Q

What three CV points are especially useful for influencing the body’s Qi?

A

CV-6, 12, 17

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4
Q

What CV point would have the greatest influence on Blood & Yin?

A

CV-4

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5
Q

What CV points would you use to increase the yang?

A

CV-6, 8, 12 (4, 5)

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6
Q

What is the most appropriate CV point for dry mouth & constant thirst?

A

CV-23

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7
Q

What is the most appropriate CV point for asthmatic breathing?

A

CV-22

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8
Q

What is the most appropriate CV point for breast abscess?

A

CV-17

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9
Q

What is the most appropriate CV point for damp/heat vaginal discharge?

A

CV-3, 7

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10
Q

What is the most appropriate CV point for facial paralysis?

A

CV-24

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11
Q

What is the most appropriate CV point for ascites?

A

CV-9

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12
Q

What is the most appropriate CV point for respiratory failure?

A

CV-1

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13
Q

What is the most appropriate CV point for nausea/vomiting?

A

CV-12, 13

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14
Q

What is the most appropriate CV point for hot flashes?

A

CV-7

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15
Q

What is the most appropriate CV point for cloudy urine?

A

CV-2, 3 (4, 5)

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16
Q

What is the most appropriate CV point for chronic diarrhea?

A

CV-8

17
Q

What is the most appropriate CV point for dizziness?

A

CV-4, 12

18
Q

What GV points have strong affect on the heart & spirit?

A

GV-11, 24 (10, 16)

19
Q

What GV point is especially useful for the eyes as well as nose/sinus problems?

A

GV-23 (24)

20
Q

What GV point would you choose for rhinophyma?

A

GV-25

21
Q

What two GV points correspond to the fontanels?

A

GV-18, 22

22
Q

What local GV point is useful for the treatment of hemorrhoids?

A

GV-1

23
Q

What GV point is indicated for Damp/Heat in the Lr & GB? What symptom is commonly present?

A

GV-9, jaundice

24
Q

What GV points can be used following a long or debilitating illness to help rebuild the body?

A

GV-4, 12

25
Q

What two GV points work well (in combination) for rectal prolapse?

A

GV-1, 20

26
Q

What GV point is useful for low back sprain?

A

GV-26

27
Q

What GV point is indicated for muscle spasms & muscle atrophy?

A

GV-8

28
Q

What GV point best opens the diaphragm & chest?

A

GV-9

29
Q

Identify GV points that best dispel external wind?

A

GV-12, 13, 14, (15), 16*

30
Q

Identify GV points that best subdue internal wind?

A

GV-8, 16, 17

31
Q

What distal GV point is especially noted for the treatment of epilepsy?

A

GV-2

32
Q

What GV point would best eliminate internal cold? What technique would you use?

A

GV-4, 9, 14, 15, moxa

33
Q

What GV point is appropriate for slurred speech following a stroke?

A

GV-15

34
Q

What GV point would help revive someone from fainting or a coma?

A

GV-25, 26

35
Q

Which GV point is specific for boils/carbuncles?

A

GV-10

36
Q

What GV point can harmonize ying & wei?

A

GV-14

37
Q

Which GV point would most effectively harmonize shao yang?

A

GV-13

38
Q

Male & female uro-genital problems of all types would best be addressed by what GV point?

A

GV-4

39
Q

For the treatment of prostate problems, use what GV point?

A

GV-1