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CV/GV points Flashcards

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CV-1 location

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On the caudal midline of the perineum, halfway between the external anal sphincter and the dorsal aspect of the vulva (females) or dorsal root of the scrotum (males)

The taint….

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CV-1 indications

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Perianal problems
Dysuria
Infertility
Epilepsy

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CV-3 location

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On the ventral midline, 4 cun caudal to the umbilicus

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CV-3 indications

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Front-mu alarming point of bladder
Dysuria
Renal failure
Impotence
Hernia
Genital itching

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CV-4 location

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On the ventral midline, 3 cun caudal to the umbilicus

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CV-4 indications

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Front-mu alarming point for small intestine
Kidney Qi or yang tonic
Renal failure
Impotence
Hernia
Colic
Diarrhea
Loss of body weight

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CV-5 location

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On the ventral midline, 2 cun caudal to the umbilicus

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CV-5 indications

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Front-mu alarming point for triple heater
Heater
Dysuria
Edema
Diarrhea
Hernia
Colic
Genital discharge

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CV-6 location

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On the ventral midline, 1.5 cun caudal to the umbilicus

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CV-6 indications

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Kidney Qi or yang tonic
Renal failure
Impotence
Hernia
Colic
Diarrhea
Loss of body weight

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CV-8 location

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On the ventral midline, at the center of the umbilicus

ONLY MOXIBUSTION AT THIS LOCATION NO NEEDLES!

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CV-8 indications

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GI disorders - esp chronic diarrhea
Abdominal pain
Chronic fatigue

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CV-12 location

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On the ventral midline, halfway between the umbilicus and the base of xiphoid process

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CV-12 indications

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Influential point for yang (fu) organs
Front-mu alarming point for stomach
Gastric pain/ulcer
Vomiting
Regurgitation
Diarrhea
Jaundice

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CV-14 location

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On the ventral midline halfway between CV-12 and the base of the xiphoid process

3/4 the distance from the umbilicus towards the xiphoid process

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CV-14 indications

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Front-mu alarm point for the heart
Anxiety
Palpitation
Shen disturbance
Vomiting
Epilepsy

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CV-17 location

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On the ventral midline in a depression at the level of the 4th intercostal space

Caution when needling points on the chest area for concerns of pneumothorax

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CV-17 indications

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Front-mu alarm point for pericardium
Influential point for Qi
Dyspnea
Cough
Vomiting
Diaphragm
Spasms
Lack of milk
Chest pain

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CV-22 location

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On the ventral midline at the tip of the manubrium

Caution when needling points on the chest area for concerns of pneumothorax

20
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CV-22 indications

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Tian-tu (classical point)

Cough
Asthma
Dyspnea
Sore throat
Thyroid problem
Diaphragm spasm
Chest pain

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CV-24 location

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Lower lip on the midline, 1 cun ventral to the rim of the lower lip

22
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CV-24 indications

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Cheng-jiang (classical point)

Facial paralysis
Hypersalivation
Manic
Behavioral problems

23
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GV-1 location

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In the depression on the dorsal midline halfway between the anus and base of the tail

Sighthounds = on the tail

24
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GV-1 indications

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Luo-connecting point for CV
Diarrhea
Constipation
Perianal problems
Epilepsy

25
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GV-3 location

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The point has three possible locations

On the dorsal midline in the largest depression between the dorsal spinous processes of L4/L5, L5/L6, L6/L7

Bai-hui pretender

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GV-3 indications

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Yang deficiency
Impotence
Infertility
Paralysis of pelvic limbs

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GV-4 location

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On the midline between the dorsal spinous processes of the 2nd and 3rd lumbar vertebra

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GV-4 indications

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Impotence
Infertility
Diarrhea
Abnormal estrus
Back pain
Yang deficiency

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GV-14 location

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In the depression on the dorsal midline between the C7-T1 dorsal spinous processes

30
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GV-14 indications

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Da-zhui (classical point)

Clears heat

High fever
Cough
Asthma
False heat
Cervical stiffness
Hives
Epilepsy

GV-14, LI-4, and ST-36 increase WBC in cancer patients

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GV-17 location

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In the depression on the dorsal midline at the level of the caudal rim of the ear bases

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GV-17 indications

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Tian-Men (classical point)

Cervical stiffness
Epilepsy
Aphonia (loss of voice)

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GV-20 location

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In the depression on the dorsal midline on a line drawn from the tips of theirs level with the center of the ear canals

Occipital prominence

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GV-20 indications

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Calming point
Shen disturbance
Headache
Epilepsy
Prolapse of the anus

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GV-21 location

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In the depression on the dorsal midline at the level of the cranial rim of the ear bases

36
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GV-21 indications

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Headache
Hypertension
Nasal discharge/congestion
Epiplepsy

37
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GV-26 location

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In the philtrum at the bottom of the nares

38
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GV-26 indications

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Coma
Facial Paralysis
Mania
Back pain
IVDD
Resuscitation point!

39
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What is the other name for CV channel?

40
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What is the other name for the GV channel?

41
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What channels does CV meet?

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All 6 Yin channels

42
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What channels does GV meet?

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All 6 Yang channels

Veterinary TCVM Acupuncture (21 decks)

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