Extra Points - Exam two Flashcards

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What is SÌSHÉNCŌNG / Four Alert Spirit?

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Location: At the vertex of the soap, the four points are located around DU20 and located 1 cun anterior, posterior and lateral to it. 


Calms the spirit

Pacifies wind 

Benefits the eyes and ears 


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What is YÌNTÁNG / Hall of Impression?

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Location: At the glabella, at the midpoint between the medial extremities of the eyebrows.

Pacifies wind and calms the shen

Benefits the nose 

ACAP 


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What is YÚYĀO / Fish Waist ?

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Location: In the centre of the eyebrow, in the depression directly above the pupil when the eyes are looking straight. 


Benefits the eyes 

Relaxes the sinews and alleviates pain 


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What is TÀIYÁNG / Sun Supreme Yang ?

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Location: At the temple in the tender depression approx 1 cun posterior to the midpoint between the lateral extremity of the eyebrow and outer canthus of the eye 


Eliminates wind and clears heat

Reduces swelling and stops pain 

Activates Qi and blood and alleviates pain 


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What is ĚRJIĀN / Tip of the Ear?

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Location: When the ear is folded forwards, this point lies at the apex of the ear 


Clears heat and dissipates swelling

Benefits the eyes and throat


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What is BÍTŌNG / Penetrating the Nose?

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Location: At the highest point of the naso-labial groove 
Benefits the nose 


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What is JĪNJĪN, YÙYÈ / Golden Liquid & Jade Fluid?

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Location: Paired points located on the veins either side of the frenulum of the tongue, JinJin to the left and Yuye to the right. 


Clears heat and reduces swelling 

Generates fluids 

Benefits the tongue 


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What is BǍILÁO / Hundred Taxations?

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Location: At the back of the neck, 2 cun superior to DU14 (C7), 1 cun lateral to the midline 


Transforms phlegm and dissipates nodules 

Stops cough and calms dyspnoea

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What is ĀNMIÁN / Peaceful Sleep?

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Location: Behind the ear, midway between GB20 and SJ17 


Calms the spirit and pacifies the Liver

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What is DÌNGCHUĀN / Calm Dyspnoea
?

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Location: 0.5 to 1 cun lateral to the depression below the spinous process of C7 


Calms dyspnoea and wheezing and stops cough

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What is YĀOYǍN / Lumbar eyes?

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Location: In the depression 3.5 cun lateral to the lower boarder of L4


Strengthens the Kidneys and benefits the Lumbar region 


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What is SHÍQĪZHUĪXÌA / Below the Seventeenth Vertebra?

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Location: On the midline of the lower back, in the depression below the spinous process of L5 


Tonifies the Kidneys and promotes urination

Activates qi and blood and alleviates pain

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What is HUÁTÚOJIĀJǏ / Hua Tuo’s Paravertebral Point?

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Location: 0.5 to 1 cun lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the twelve thoracic and five lumbar vertebrae 


Regulates and harmonises the five yang and six fu.


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What is BĀFĒNG / Eight Winds?

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Location: On the dorsum of the foot, between the toes, 0.5 cun proximal to the margin of the web. 


Clears heat and dissipates swelling 


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What is LÁNWĚIXUÉ / Appendix Point?

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Location: 2 cun distal to ST36 on the right leg 


Activates qi and blood and clears heat and fire poison from the LI 


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What is DǍNNÁNGXUÉ / GallBladder Point?

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Location: 1 to 2 cun distal to GB34 on the right leg 
Clears heat and drains damp

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What is HÈDǏNG / Crane’s Summit ?

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Location: In the depression at the midpoint of the superior boarder of the patella 


Activates qi and blood and benefits the knee joint 


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What is BǍICHÓNGWÒ / Hundred Insect Burrow?

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Location: 3 cun proximal to the superior boarder of the patella in the depression on the bulge of the vistas medialis muscle.


Clears heat from the blood 

Eliminates wind and drains dampness 


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What is XĪYǍN/ Eyes of the Knee?

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Location: On the knee in the hollows formed when the knee is flexed, immediately below the patella and both medial and lateral to the patellar ligament. 


Dispels wind-damp, reduces swelling and alleviates pain