Eight extraordinary vessels Flashcards
CHONG
Points on the Pathway and # of points
12 POINTS
REN 1
KD 11 - 21
CONFLUENT points are sometimes called
MASTER points
DAI
Points on the Pathway and # of points
THREE POINTS
GB 26
GB 27
GB 28
DU
Points on the Pathway and # of points
DU 1 - 28 (follows spinal colun up to nape of neck)
Remember the DU has 4 pathways
GB 35 is the Xi Cleft of the _____
YANG WEI
KD 8
is the Xi Cleft of the _______
YIN QIAO
KD 9
is the Xi Cleft of the ______
YIN WEI
Master point of the CHONG is
Coupled Point is
SP 4
PC 6
Master POint of the DU is
SI 3
REN
Points on the Pathway and # of points
REN 1 - 24
24 POINTS
Start and ending of each of the 4 DU pathways
- Perineum / Frenulem
- Uterus / Sprinal colum
- Inner canthuslkidney
- Lower abdomen (Ren 4 area)/below the eyes
the CHONG runs from KD ______ to KD ______
KD11 to KD 21
The Confluent (master) Point of the REN is
The coupled Point of the REN is
Confluent/Master LU 7
Coupled Point is KD 6
The Confluent (master) Point of the YIN QIAO is
The coupled Point of the YIN QIAO is
Master/Confluent GB 41
Coupled SJ 5
the DU is used for disorders of the ________
BRAIN
The Master (confluent) Point of the YIN WEI
The couple point of the YIN Q=WEI
SJ 5 is the Master/Confluent Point
GB 41 is the Coupled Point
the Master Point & Couple Point for the DU
Master (confluent) Point for DU is SI 3
Couple Point for DU is UB 62
The REN is used for disorders of________(hint there are 4)
CHEST - LUNGS
THROAT - FACE
true / false is ST 30 part of the Chong?
TRUE
true / false
the yang wei & yang qiao both connect with SJ 15
FALSE
SJ 15 is the Crossing point of the San Jiao Meridian and the Yang Wei Vessel.
UB 59
is the Xi Xleft of the _______
Yang Qiao
What 8 extra:
____ epilepsy, lethargy, pain in the lower abdomen, pain in the lumbar and hip regions referring to the pubic region, spasm of the lower lims and INVERSION OF THE FOOT
YIN QIAO
What 8 extra:
_____ distention and fullness in the abdomen, weakness of the lumbar region, leukorrhea, prolapse of the utrerus, and muscular and atrophy, weakness and motor impairment of the lower limbs
DAI
What 8 extra:
_____ interior syndromes such as chest pain, cardiac pain and stomache
YIN WEI
What 8 extra:
_____ spasm and pain in the abdomen, irregular menstruation, INFERTILITY IN BOTH WOMEN AND MEN & ASTHMATIC BREATHING
CHONG
What 8 extra:
______ stiffness and pain in the spinal column, 0psthotonos, headache, and epilepsy
DU
opisthotonos= spasm of the muscles causing backward arching of the head, neck, and spine, as in severe tetanus, some kinds of meningitis, and strychnine poisoning.
What 8 extra:
_________ for insomnia, redness and pain in the inner canthus, pain in the back lumbar region EVERSION OF THE FOOT and spasm of the lower limbs.
YANG QIAO
What 8 extra:
_____ EXTERIOR SYNDROMES SUCH AS CHILLS AND FEVER
YANG WEI
What 8 extra:
____ Leukorrhea, IRREGULAR MENSTRUATION, INFERTILITY IN BOTH MEN AND WOMEN, HERNIA, nocturnal emission, enuresis, retention of urine, pain in the epigastric region and lower abdomen and pain in the genital region
REN
which 2 eight extras cross with UB 1
UB 1 crosses w/ Yin Qiao and Yang Qiao Vessels
Which 8 extra meridians cross with SI 10
SI 10
Crossing point of the Yang wei mai and Yang qiao mai
Xi Cleft & Confluent point of the YANG QIAO
YANG QIAOXi Cleft UB 59
YANG QIAO Confluent point UB 62
XI-CLEFT of Yin Wei
KD 9
XI-CLEFT of Yang Wei
GB 35
YANG QIAO
mainly used for
disorders affecting the movement of the muscles of the LATERAL lower extremities; EVERSION of foot
sleeping disorders
epilepsy.
hyperactive mental disorders, such as Kuang syndrome, over-excitement, and restlessness.
YANG QIAO runs along the _____ aspect of the leg
runs along the LATERAL aspect of the leg
YANG QIAO
Points on the Pathway and # of points
12 POINTS
UB 62
UB 61
UB 59
GB 29
SI 10
LI 15
LI 16
ST 3
ST 4
ST 1
UB 1
GB 20
YANG WEI:
Points on the Pathway and # of points
FIFTEEN POINTS
UB 63
GB 35
SI 10
SJ 15
GB 21
GB 13 to 20
DU 16
DU 15
YANG WEI treats
Exterior Syndromes (for yang channels mainly UB GB SI SJ DU) mostly upper body and head stuff
Regulates Qi for yang channels -When Yang Qi is in excess, there may be symptoms such as dizziness, vertigo, blurred vision, asthmatic breathing. When Yang Qi is deficient, there may be symptoms such as general lassitude, and listlessness. Yang Wei Channel points are appropriate for treating both excess and deficiency of Yang Qi.
Balance the emotions. if Qi in Yang Channels is disturbed, there may be manicdepression, obsessive/compulsive behavior, and excessive anger. In these cases, Yang Wei Channel points can be applied to reestablish the balance.
Yin & Yang Qiao symptoms will be on what part of the body??
THE LEGS
Yin & Yang Wei symptoms will be on what part of the body?
THE UPPER BODY
Yin Qiao runs along the ______ aspect of the leg
MEDIAL ASPECT OF THE LEG
- remember starts below medial malleolus and ends at UB 1;*
- it meets the YANG QIAO at UB 1*
YIN QIAO
mainly used for
disorders affecting the movement of the MEDIAL muscles of the lower extremities.
STUFF AFFECTING THE 3 YANG CHANNELS IN LEG + LI & SI
sleeping disorders
epilepsy
HYPO-active mental disorders, such as depression, spiritlessness, apathy, and lassitude
YIN QIAO
Points on the Pathway and # of points
3 POINTS
KD 6
KD 8
UB 1
YIN WEI treats
Interior syndromes
treats Qi in the Yin Channels and their associated organs, especially the heart, lung, stomach, and spleen.
Disorders and symptoms of those organs such as chest pain, cardiac and epigastric pain, pain of the abdomen and external genitalia, fullness and distention in the hypochondriac region, abdominal masses, borborygmus, diarrhea, or lumbar pain can be treated with Yin Wei
Balance the emotions. When Qi in Yin Channels is disturbed, there may be mental instability, uneasiness, Pow self esteem, lack of will power, and discouragement. In these cases, Yin Wei points can be applied to lift the spirit and balance the emotions
YIN WEI: Points on the Pathway and # of points
KD 9
SP13
SP 15
SP 16
LV 14
REN 22
REN 23
SEVEN POINTS
YANG QIAO - patho’s
insomnia
redness & pain in the inner canthus
pain in the back & lumber region
eversion of the foot
spasm of the lower limbs
CHONG - patho’s
spasm & pain i nthe abdomen
irregular menstruation
infertility in both women & men
asthmatic breathing
DU - patho’s
stiffness & pain in the spinal column
opisthotonos
headache
epilepsy
DAI pathos
distention & fullness in the abdomen
weakness of the lumbar region
leukorrhea
prolapse of the uterus
muscular & atrophy
weakness & motor impairment of the lower limbs
YIN WEI pathos
interior syndromes such as:
chest pain
caridiac pain
stomache
YIN QIAO pathos
INVERSION of the foot
epilepsy
lethargy
pain in the lower abdomen
pain in the lumbar & hip regions referring to the pubic region
spasm of the lower limbs
YANG WEI pathos
exterior syndromes such as chills & fever
REN pathos
Leukorrhea
irregular menstruation
infertility in both men & women
hernia
nocturnal emission, enuresis, retention of urin
pain in the epigastric region
lower abdomen & painn in the genital region
