Five Element Points Flashcards
Lung (Hand Tai Yin)
Jing well / wood + Action
LU 11
-Expel wind (interior/exterior)
**-Sore Throat
**-resuscitation
**-clear heat (bleed) high fever
**-D & D of Lung Qi
Lung (Hand Tai Yin)
Ying spring / fire + action
LU 10
-clear Lung heat
-clear heat in throat
Lung (Hand Tai Yin)
Shu stream / Earth + Action
LU 9
-Lung deficiency (yuan source)
-Influential point of vessels
-benefits LU + HT
Lung (Hand Tai Yin)
Jing River / Metal + Action
LU 8
-Horary point (metal/metal)
Lung (Hand Tai Yin)
He Sea / Water + Action
LU 5
-Expel Phlegm Heat in Lung
-Descend LU Qi
-For visible phlegm
-relax sinews + muscles
-benefit UB
LU5 + LU10 = LU Heat
LU5 + ST40 = Phlegm
Spleen (Foot Tai Yin)
Jing well / wood + Action
SP 1
-moxa for uterine bleeding
-calm mind
-Acute stomach ache or LV/GB disroders (bleed)
Bleed SP1 + LU11 = Jaundice
Moxa SP1 + LU11 = mental problems
Spleen (Foot Tai Yin)
Ying spring / fire + action
SP 2
-abdominal distention
-constipation
-gout (needle unaffected side)
Spleen (Foot Tai Yin)
Shu stream / Earth + Action
SP 3
-Tonify SP (Yuan source)
-Resolve damp
-strengthen spine
-brain disorders
SP3 + LV1 (healthy side) = Stroke
Spleen (Foot Tai Yin)
Jing River / Metal + Action
SP 5
-Resolve Damp
-Abdominal Hernia on left (moxa left side)
Spleen (Foot Tai Yin)
He Sea / Water + Action
SP 9
-Resolve Damp
-Benefit urination
-Benefit lower jiao
-Channel obstructions
SP9 + LI 11= damp heat (DH)
+ ST36 (HS) = SP - DH
+ GB34 (HS) = LV/GB - DH
+ ST37 (HS of LI) = LI -DH
+ RN3 (Mu of UB) = UB - DH
Heart (Hand Shao Yin)
Jing well / wood + Action
HT 9
-Clear Heat
-Open HT orifice
-Subdue internal wind
-Relieve fullness
-“Broken heart” point
Heart (Hand Shao Yin)
Ying spring / fire + Action
HT 8
-Clear HT fire (sweating palms/pits)
-HT phlegm fire
-HT deficiency heat
-Calm the mind
-Tongue disorders
Heart (Hand Shao Yin)
Shu stream / Earth + Action
HT 7
-Nourish HT blood
-open orifices
-calm mind / Shen
-Chronic stress (blood xu)
Heart (Hand Shao Yin)
Jing River / Metal + Action
HT 4
-Chest / arm pain
-sudden loss of voice
Heart (Hand Shao Yin)
He Sea / Water + Action
HT 3
- tennis / golf elbow
**- HT phlegm heat - mania / tongue thrusting**
- red eyes
- swelling of teeth / gums
Kidney (Foot Shao Yin)
Jing well / wood + Action
KD 1
-Clear Heat
-Subdue wind / DH
-Revive Consciousness
Excess Above / Deficiency below = KD1 (moxa) + Du20 (needle)
Kidney (Foot Shao Yin)
Ying spring / fire + Action
KD 2
-Cool Blood
-Clear DH
-Invigorate Yin Qiao
Kidney (Foot Shao Yin)
Shu stream / Earth + Action
KD 3
-Tonify KD yin and yang (yuan source)
-Benefit essence (elderly)
-Strengthen lower back and knees
-Regulate uterus
Kidney (Foot Shao Yin)
Jing River / Metal + Action
KD 7
-spontaneous sweating
-Resolve damp
-Tonify KD (yang)
-Clear edema
-strengthen low back
Kidney (Foot Shao Yin)
He Sea / Water + Action
KD10
-Leucorrhea
-Vaginitis
-impotence
-knee pain
Pericardium (Hand Jueyin)
Jing well / wood + Action
PC 9
-palpitation
-loss of consciousness
-aphasia / swelling of tongue
-Stimulate brain (Wood on Fire = tonify)
Pericardium (Hand Jueyin)
Ying spring / fire + Action
PC 8
-Clear HT fire (horary)
-Calm Mind
-dry mouth / tongue ulcers
Pericardium (Hand Jueyin)
Shu stream / Earth + Action
PC 7
-Clear Heat
-Calm mind / Shen
-carpal tunnel
Pericardium (Hand Jueyin)
Jing River / Metal + Action
PC 5
-Clear heat
-open chest
-Regulate HT Qi
-Resolve phlegm in HT
-Regulate ST
-Like PC6 (if too weak)
Pericardium (Hand Jueyin)
He Sea / Water + Action
PC 3
-KD deficiency + HT fire
Liver (Foot Jueyin)
Jing well / wood + Action
LV 1
-Cold in LV channel (moxa)
-Resolve DH
-Restore consciousness
-Cerebral palsy / edema / stroke
Liver (Foot Jueyin)
Ying spring / fire + Action
LV 2
-Clear Liver fire
- < LV yang rising
- < interior wind
-sleep walking
Liver (Foot Jueyin)
Shu stream / Earth + Action
LV 3
-Smooth flow of LV Qi
- < LV yang rising
- expel interior wind
-calm spasms / mind
Liver (Foot Jueyin)
Jing River / Metal + Action
LV 4
-portal hypertension
-hepatitis
-genital pain
Liver (Foot Jueyin)
He Sea / Water + Action
LV 8
-Nourish LV blood
-Benefit UB / Lin syndrome (promotes urination)
-Resolve Lower jiao damp
-relax sinews / muscles
Large Intestine (Hand Yang Ming)
Jing Well / Metal
LI 1
Large Intestine (Hand Yang Ming)
Ying Spring / Water
LI 2
Large Intestine (Hand Yang Ming)
Shu Stream / Wood
LI 3
Large Intestine (Hand Yang Ming)
Jing River / Fire
LI 5
Large Intestine (Hand Yang Ming)
He Sea / Earth
LI 11
Stomach (Foot Yang Ming)
Jing Well / Metal
ST 45
Stomach (Foot Yang Ming)
Ying Spring / Water
ST 44
Stomach (Foot Yang Ming)
Shu Stream / Wood
ST 43
Stomach (Foot Yang Ming)
Jing River / Fire
ST 41
Stomach (Foot Yang Ming)
He Sea / Earth
ST 36
Horary point
Small Intestine (Hand Tai Yang)
Jing Well / Metal
SI 1
Small Intestine (Hand Tai Yang)
Ying Spring / Water
SI 2
Small Intestine (Hand Tai Yang)
Shu Stream / Wood
SI 3
Small Intestine (Hand Tai Yang)
Jing River / Fire
SI 5
Small Intestine (Hand Tai Yang)
He Sea / Earth
SI 8
Bladder (Foot Tai Yang)
Jing Well / Metal
UB 67
Bladder (Foot Tai Yang)
Ying Spring / Water
UB 66
-horary point
Bladder (Foot Tai Yang)
Shu Stream / Wood
UB 65
Bladder (Foot Tai Yang)
Jing River / Fire
UB 60
Bladder (Foot Tai Yang)
He Sea / Earth
UB 40
San Jiao (Hand Shao Yang)
Jing Well / Metal
SJ 1
San Jiao (Hand Shao Yang)
Ying Spring / Water
SJ 2
San Jiao (Hand Shao Yang)
Shu Stream / Wood
SJ 3
San Jiao (Hand Shao Yang)
Jing River / Fire
SJ 6
San Jiao (Hand Shao Yang)
He Sea / Earth
SJ 10
Gallbladder (Foot Shao Yang)
Jing Well / Metal
GB44
Gallbladder (Foot Shao Yang)
Ying Spring / Water
GB 43
Gallbladder (Foot Shao Yang)
Shu Stream / Wood
GB 41
-Horary point
Gallbladder (Foot Shao Yang)
Jing River / Fire
GB 38
Gallbladder (Foot Shao Yang)
He Sea / Earth
GB 34
Jing Well Uses
- Clear channel heat from other end
-Mental illness
-Chest Stifling
-Fullness under HT
Ying Spring Uses
- Clear organ heat
-Febrile
-Complexion Change
-Hot Sensations
Shu Stream Uses
-Bi
-Wind
-Damp
-Heaviness
-Joint Pain
Jing River Uses
-Asthma
-Cough
-Hot/Cold sensations
-Voice sound changes
He Sea Uses
- Fu organs
-Stomach
-Intestines
-Rebellious Qi
-Diarrhea
