Extra Points Flashcards
Si Shen Cong
Calms the spirit
Pacifies wind
Benefits the eyes & ears
Yin Tang
Pacifies wind & Calms the spirit
Benefits the nose
Activates the channel & Alleviates pain
‘Hall of Impression’
IP: INSOMNIA & ANXIETY
MP: NASAL CONGESTION
MP: FRONTAL HEADACHE
Yu Yao
Benefits the eyes*
Relaxes the sinews & Alleviates pain
Tai Yang
Eliminates wind & Clears heat
Reduces swelling & Stops pain
Activates Qi & blood and Alleviates pain
‘Supreme Yang’ or ‘Sun’
Pain of the head & face temporal h/a, migraine trigeminal neuralgia toothache Disorders of the eyes redness/swelling/pain of the eyes, dimness of vision, deviation of the mouth & eye
Er Chen
Clears heat and Dissipates swelling
Benefits the eyes & throat
redness, swelling & pain of the eyes superficial visual obstruction
acute conjunctivitis, sty, pterygium
pain & swelling of the throat
High fever, one-sided headache, mumps
Bi Tang
Benefits the nose
Jin Jin, Yu Ye
Clears heat & Reduces swelling
Generates fluids
Benefits the tongue
Bai Lao
Transforms phlegm & Dissipates nodules
Stops cough & Calms dyspnea
An Mian
Calms the spirit & Pacifies the Liver
INSOMNIA
Hua Tuo Jia Ji
Regulates & Harmonizes the Zang-Fu Organs
Benefits the Spine
Ding Chuan
Calms dyspnea & wheezing, Stops cough
Wei Guan Xia Shu
Clears heat and Generates fluid
Diabetes pt
Pancreas back shu
Pi Gen
Circulates Qi & Invigorates Blood
Dissolves Lumps & Softens Hardness
‘TUMOR ROOT’
not in your book—
3.5 cun lateral to GV5
Yao Yan
Strengthens the KDs & Benefits the lumbar region
Lumbar Eyes- any Lumbar pain, anywhere any time
Shiqi Zhui Xia (Josen)
Tonifies the Kidneys & Promotes urination
Activates Qi/blood & Alleviates pain
Main point for back pain
San Jiao Jiu
Regulates Qi & Alleviates Pain Stops diarrhea Cold conditions ‘Triangle Moxibustion’ Also ‘Qipang’ Moxibustion ONLY!
Zigong Xue
Raises & Regulates Qi
Regulates menstruation & Alleviates pain
‘Uterus point’
MP: ALL UTERUS PROBLEMS
Ti Tuo
Raises & Regulates Qi
‘Lift & Support’
Uterus Prolapse
Shi Xuan
Opens the portals & Revives consciousness, Drains heat and Pacifies wind
Loss of consciousness, high fever
Si Feng
Fortifies the Spleen & Dissipates accumulation
Childhood ailments
Ba Xie
Clears Heat & Dissipates Swelling
Heat in hand or head
Yao Tong Xue
Invigorates Qi & blood in the lumbar region
Acute Lumbar pain esp on one side
Luo Zhen
Invigorates Qi & blood in the neck region
‘STIFF NECK’
Acute pain and stiffnes
Er Bai
Treats prolapse of the rectum and hemorrhoids
esp with blood in the stools
Jian Qian
Activates Qi & blood in the shoulder joint
Esp anterior
Bai Chong Wo
Clears heat from blood
Eliminates wind & Drains dampness
Severe itching
He Ding
Activates Qi & blood in the knee joint
Pallater tendonisis
Xi Yan
Dispels wind-damp, Reduces swelling & Alleviates pain
MP for all knee disorders
Lanwei Xue
Activates Qi & blood, Clears heat & fire poison from the Large Intestine
Appendix point- acute or chronic
Dannang Xue
Clears heat and Drains damp
Gallbladder pt
Nao Qing
Clear the brain point
Shi Mian
Descends Qi from the Head & Calms Spirit
‘INSOMNIA POINT’
Ba Feng
Clears heat & Dissipates swelling
‘Eight Wind’
DO NOT USE ON DIABETICS W/CIRCULATORY ISSUES!!