Dai Mai Flashcards
What is another name for Daimai
belt
girdle
Dai mai is the only vessel that does not…
run in an up-down direction
What organs are associated with Daimai
liver, gall bladder, spleen, kidney
body tissues
genitals
waist, hips
uterus
bladder
master point
Gb-41
coupled point
SJ-5
coupled meridian
Yang wei mai
where is Gb-41 located
later side of tendon between the 4th and 5th metatarsals
All the points
Gb-41 Sj-5 Gb-26 Gb-27 Gb-28
Where is Liv-13 located
tip of 11th floating rib
where is Gb-26 located
Directly below Liv-13 (11th floating rib) in line with the umbilicus
where is GB-27 located
in the depression just anterior to the ASIS approximately in line with Ren-4
Where is Gb-28 located
0.5 cun inferior and anterior to Gb-27
Qi-flow
LIV-13—>circle waist—>GB-26-27-28—>UB-23 (L-2) to KID divergent channel
functions:
1) harmonize LIV/GB (liv qi stg, liv fire, gb heat)
2) resolve dampness in lower jiao (excessive leucorrhea, urinary problems)
3) Regulate Qi in legs (cold legs/feet, purple feet, tense leg muscles)