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DU Part 1 Flashcards

1
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DU 2 Name

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Lumbar Shu

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DU 2 Location and Needling

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Location: In the hiatus of the sacrum
Needling: obliquely upward 0.5-1 in

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DU 2 Actions

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Benefits the lumbar region and legs
Dispels wind damp

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4
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DU 2 Indications

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Epilepsy
Pain in lower back

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5
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DU 5 Name

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Suspended pivot

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DU 5 Location and Needling

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Location: L1
Needling: Perp 0.5-1in

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7
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DU 5 Actions

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Actions:
Benefits the lumbar spine
Benefits the lower jiao
(local pain, not often used)

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8
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DU 6 Name

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Center of the spine

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DU 6 Location and Needling

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Level of the spleen back shu
Location: T11
Needling: Perp 0.5-1in

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10
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DU 6 Actions

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Fortifies the spleen and drains damp
Benefits the spine

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DU 7 Name

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Central Pivot

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DU 7 Location and Needling

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Level of the GB back shu
Location: T10
Needling: Perp 0.5-1in

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13
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DU 7 Actions

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Benefits the spine
Benefits the middle jiao

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14
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DU 10 Name

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Spirit Tower

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15
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DU 10 Location and Needling

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Location: T6
Needling: Obliquely upward 0.5-1in

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16
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DU 10 Actions

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Alleviates cough and wheezing, chest fullness
Cools blood (along with LI 11 and SP 10)
Clears heat, detox poison
(Manifests on skin)

17
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DU 12 Name

A

Body Pillar

18
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DU 12 Location and Needling

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Level of lung shu point
Location: T3
Needling: Obliquely upward 0.5-1in

19
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DU 12 Actions

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Clears heat from lungs and heart (lung heat often enters heart heat)
Calms the spirit (mania)
Pacifies wind

20
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DU 12 Indications

A

Excess lung and heart conditions
Mania
Opisthotonos
Epilepsy, spasms

21
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DU 13 Name

A

Way of Happiness

22
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DU 13 Location and Needling

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Location: T1
Needling: Obliquely upward 0.5-1in

23
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DU 13 Actions

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Clears Heat and treats malaria (shaoyang)
Regulates GV

24
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DU 13 Indications

A

Malaria
Shao yang vacillation

25
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DU 2 Indication

A

sciatica, bi syndrome

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