Ear Acupuncture Flashcards
Mammary Glands
Antehelix
Sympathetic
Antehelix Crus (superior & inferior)
Hemorrhoids
Helix
Ear Apex
Helix
Allergy
Scapha
Nephritis
Scapha
Adrenal
Tragus
Thirst
Tragus
Hunger
Tragus
Stop Wheezing
Antitragus
Parotid Gland
Antitragus
Brain
Antitragus
Endocrine
Intertragic Notch
Subcortex
Antitragus
Uterus
Triangular Fossa
Neurogate (Ear-Shenmen)
Triangular Fossa
Hepatitis
Triangular Fossa
Lower Blood Pressure
Triangular Fossa
Prostate
Cymba of Conchae
Liver
Cymba of Conchae
Hepatitis Area
Cymba of Conchae
Blood
Cavum of Conchae
HT (B)
Cavum of Conchae
Triple Burner
Cavum of Conchae
Eye
Ear Lobe
Tongue
Ear Lobe
Inner Ear
Ear Lobe
Tonsil #4
Ear Lobe
Lower Blood Pressure Groove
Back of Ear
hemorrhoids, fissure of anus
Hemorrhoids
prick point for fever, inflammation, hypertension, revival from hepatic coma, or for analgesic or sedative effect. Use moxibustion for keratitis
Ear Apex
Allergic disease
Allergy
Nephritis, pyelonephritis
Nephritis
Acute mastitis, lumps in the breast
Mammary Glands
used for numerous diseases related to disruption in autonomic (parasympathetic & sympathetic) nervous system
Sympathetic
strong ANALGESIC and relaxant effect upon internal organs. (esp. for relieving pain associate with ulcers, stomach spasms, roundworm in the bile duct, gall and urethral stones)
Sympathetic
dilates blood vessels
Sympathetic
useful in treating circulatory and ophthalmological diseases, and excessive sweating. Important point of anesthesia
Sympathetic
used for inflammation, allergies, shock, rheumatism and serious poisoning symptoms resulting from bacterial infection
Adrenal
Functions to stimulate adrenalin and adrenocortical hormones
Adrenal
affects the dilation and constriction of blood vessels, hyper and hypotension
Adrenal
capillary hemorrhage
Adrenal
Regulates excitation or inhibition of respiratory function
Adrenal
used for fever, certain skin diseases, and chronic illness
Adrenal
relieves thirst, diabetes, polyuria
Thirst
relieves hunger, diabetes, compulsive eating
Hunger
regulates, excitation or inhibition of respiratory center
Stop Wheezing
used for coughing, panting, and/or itching
Stop Wheezing
parotitis, obstruction of parotid ducts
Parotid Gland
relieves itching symptoms of many skin diseases
Parotid Gland
regulates excitation or inhibition of the cerebral cortex
Brain
used for disease of nervous, digestive, endocrine, and urogenital systems; hemorrhage
Brain
obstetrical and gynecological diseases, sexual dysfunction in the male
Uterus
regulates disturbance of endocrine function, aids in metabolic function of absorption and excretion
Endocrine
has antiallergic and anti-rheumatic function
Endocrine
used for gynelogical and urogenital disease, for dsyfunction of the digestive systems, blood and skin disease, malaria
Endocrine
regulate excitation and inhibition of cerebral cortex
Subcortex
often used for insomnia, lassitude and other neuropsychiatric disorders
Subcortex
inflammation, excessive sweating & pain
Subcortex
Hypertension (prick point)
Lower Blood Pressure Groove
Tonsilitis, pharyngitis
Tonsil #4
aural vertigo, tinnitus, deafness
Inner Ear
glossitis, nervous aphasia
Tongue
eye disease
Eye
hepatitis, tracheal disorders, diseases affecting mesentary or peritoneum; diuretic function
Triple Burner
strengthens heart, anti-shock, regulates blood pressure
HT (B)
used for various mental diseases, heart diseases, glossitis, Buerger’s disease, anemia
HT (B)
Hemorrhagic disease
Blood
acute and chronic hepatitis
Hepatitis
acute and chronic hepatitis, eye diseases, iron xu anemia and other blood disease, arthritic pain, neuralgia, headache, vertigo, ST gas and pain, gas in the GI tract, hemiplegia, seizures, muscle spasms
LV
prostatitis, urinary tract infection, blood in the urine, painful urination, spermatorrhea, premature ejaculation
Prostate
hypertension, headache (due to hypertension)
Lower Blood Pressure
Acute and chronic hepatitis
Hepatitis
regulate excitation and inhibition of cerebral cortex
Neurogate (Ear Shenmen)
sedative, analgesic, antiallergy effects
Neurogate (Ear Shenmen)
used for neuropsychiatric disorders (hysteria, psychosis, etc.), hypertension, coughing, allergic asthma, itching symptoms, and pain
Neurogate (Ear Shenmen)
important point for anesthesia
Neurogate (Ear Shenmen)
Lobule pertains to what part of the body?
Head and Facial region
Scapha pertains to what part of the body?
Upper Limbs
Antihelix pertains to what part of the body?
Truck, Spine Breast
2 Crura pertains to what part of the body?
Lower Limbs
Cavum & Cymba conchae pertains to what part of the body?
Internal Organs