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Ear Acupuncture Flashcards

1
Q

What is the former name of the point “Middle Cymba Conchae” ?

A

Periphery / Umbilicus

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2
Q

The Groove of Inferior Helix Crus is also called Groove for ?

A

Groove for Lowering Blood Pressure

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What is the former name of the Back Tragic Notch located on the ear lobule?

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Eye 2

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4
Q

This point will open orifices and relieve pain, ease zang-fu organs (tx headache, nasal obstruction)

A

Root of Auricular Vagus Nerve

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5
Q

Which part of the ear is formerly known as “hypertension” ?

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Superior Triangle of Triangular Fossa

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6
Q

This point supports yang and nourishes essence, regulates menstruation, and harmonizes blood. It is located in the depression of the triangular fossa.

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Uterus / Seminal Palace

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7
Q

The point “Brain” is formerly known as? Treats KD xu.

A

Subcortex

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What are the actions and indications of the Ear Apex?

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Removing heat and wind

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9
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This point is located on the inferior aspect of the Helix Crus and regulates function of the diaphragm.

A

Cardiac Orifice

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10
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What is the former name of “Section 4 of Ear Lobe” ?

A

Neurasthenic Point

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What point is formerly known as “Hemorrhoidal Nucleus” ?

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Front Ear Apex

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12
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What is the former name of “Frontal Tragic Notch” located on the Ear Lobule?

A

Eye 1

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13
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What is the former name of the “Antitragic Apex” ?

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Soothing Asthma or Parotid

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14
Q

Which point on the antitragus will treat YangMing headache?

A

“Forehead”

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15
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What are the actions and indications of “Diaphragm”?

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Tx ST qi rebellion, expels wind, tc jaundice and skin conditions

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16
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This auricular point is used to sedate and ease the mind, relieving pain, and clearing heat. It is located in the Triangular Fossa.

A

Ear-Shenmen

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17
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The point “Temple” is formerly known as?

A

Taiyang

18
Q

The point “TaiYang” on the Antitragus between “Forehead” and “Occiput” is indicated by what condition?

A

Shaoyang headache

19
Q

The Infratragic Apex is also known as what?

A

“Adrenal”

20
Q

What are the actions and indications of Section 4 of Ear Lobe?

A

Communicating water with fire, tranquilizing heart and easing mind.

21
Q

What are the actions and indications of the End of Inferior Antihelix Crus?

A

Autonomous Nerve System dysfunction, antispasmodic & analgesia

22
Q

What are the actions and indications of “tragic apex” ?

A

Reducing heat and relieving pain

23
Q

Located on the Cavum Conchae, the point “Intertragus” is formerly known as?

A

Endocrine

24
Q

The Superior Tragus is formerly known as?

A

Ear

25
Q

The “Interior Tubercle” is located at the upper edge of the auricle tubercle… what is it’s former name?

A

Urticaria or Allergic Point (expels wind, stops itching)

26
Q

What is the former name of Lower Route Auricle?

A

Spinal Cord

27
Q

What are the actions and indications of the “Angle of Cymba Conchae” ?

A

Clarifying lower jiao, removing obstruction from the urethra

28
Q

What are the actions and indications of “Adrenal” ?

A

Reducing heat and relieving pain, antispasmodic, expelling wind, and stress control

29
Q

What is the former name of “Middle Border” on the Antitragus?

A

Brain

30
Q

What is the former name of the Upper Root of Auricle?

A

Middle Stasis or Spinal Cord

31
Q

Where is the middle ear located?

A

Helix Crus (middle of the ear)

32
Q

This point will regulate the middle jiao and harmonize the SP.

A

Periphery / Umbilicus / Middle Cymba Conchae

33
Q

What are the actions and indications of “Groove for Lowering Blood Pressure” ?

A

Pacifying liver & descending reversing qi of the liver, relieving skin disease.

34
Q

Which point nourishes kidney-water and subdues liver yang? It is located on the Tragus

A

Ear (superior tragus)

35
Q

What are the actions and indications of Helix 1-6?

A

Clearing heat and relieving pain (inflammation)

36
Q

What is the former name of “Lower Tragic Notch” located on the ear lobule?

A

Elevating Blood Pressure

37
Q

This point relieves pain and asthma and is located on the Back Auricle.

A

Spinal Cord

38
Q

What are the actions and indications of Endocrine?

A

Removing LIV qi stagnation, regulating mensuration, blood circulation, expelling pathogenic wind, reinforcing lower jiao.

39
Q

The point “ischium” treats what? It is also formerly known as this…

A

Sciatica

40
Q

The “End of Inferior Antihelix Crus” is also known as what?

A

Sympathetic Nerve

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