Extraordinary Vessels Symptoms Flashcards
Tonifies KD Yang, strengthens back, nourishes the brain and marrow, strengthens the mind, expels exterior wind, extinguishes internal wind
DU MAI (governing)
SI3
Nourishes Yin, regulates the Uterus (uterine fibroids), moves Qi in the Lower Jiao and uterus, promotes descending of LU Qi and KD’s grasping Qi, promotes transformation and excretion of fluids, activates the San Jiao, controls fat tissue and membranes
REN MAI (directing)
LU7
Rebellious Qi, Blood stasis in GYN, membranes, females breasts, heart, stomach, circulation of QI to the feet, ancestral muscles
Chong (penetrating)
SP4
What are the ancestral muscles
Rectus abdominus, penis
What are symptoms of rebellious Qi in the Chong?
Cold feet fullness/distension/pain in the lower abdomen hypogastric fullness/distention/pain painful periods/irregular periods fullness/distention/pain in the umbilical and/or epigastrium feeling of tightness below the xiphoid feeling of tightness in the chest palpitations feeling of distention in the breasts slight breathlessness sighing feeling of a lump in the throat feeling of heat in the face headache anxiety/mental restlessness
Harmonizes the LV/GB, resolves dampness from the lower jiao, regulates circulation of QI to the legs, affects stomach QI in the legs, abdominal pain, leukorrhea, fullness/emptiness, hips
Dai Mai (belt)
GB41
Sleep, painful red eyes, atrophy syndrome, abdominal pain, nighttime epilepsy
Yin Qiao (stepping)
KD6
Absorbs excess yang from the head, eyes, mental problems, sciatica, backache, hips, daytime epilepsy
Yang Qiao (stepping)
BL62
Nourishes blood and Yin, mental-emotional problems, headaches, control the leg muscles
Yin Wei (Linking)
PC6
Intermittent fevers, ear problems, sides of the body, controls the leg muscles
Yang Wei (linking)
TW5
