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Five Element Points Flashcards

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Lung (Hand Tai Yin)

Jing well / wood + Action

A

LU 11

-Expel wind (interior/exterior)
**-Sore Throat
**-resuscitation
**-clear heat (bleed) high fever
**-D & D of Lung Qi

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Lung (Hand Tai Yin)

Ying spring / fire + action

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LU 10

-clear Lung heat
-clear heat in throat

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Lung (Hand Tai Yin)

Shu stream / Earth + Action

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LU 9

-Lung deficiency (yuan source)
-Influential point of vessels
-benefits LU + HT

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Lung (Hand Tai Yin)

Jing River / Metal + Action

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LU 8

-Horary point (metal/metal)

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Lung (Hand Tai Yin)

He Sea / Water + Action

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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

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Spleen (Foot Tai Yin)

Jing well / wood + Action

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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

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Spleen (Foot Tai Yin)

Ying spring / fire + action

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SP 2

-abdominal distention
-constipation
-gout (needle unaffected side)

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Spleen (Foot Tai Yin)

Shu stream / Earth + Action

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SP 3

-Tonify SP (Yuan source)
-Resolve damp
-strengthen spine
-brain disorders

SP3 + LV1 (healthy side) = Stroke

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Spleen (Foot Tai Yin)

Jing River / Metal + Action

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SP 5

-Resolve Damp
-Abdominal Hernia on left (moxa left side)

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Spleen (Foot Tai Yin)

He Sea / Water + Action

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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

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Heart (Hand Shao Yin)

Jing well / wood + Action

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HT 9

-Clear Heat
-Open HT orifice
-Subdue internal wind
-Relieve fullness
-“Broken heart” point

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Heart (Hand Shao Yin)

Ying spring / fire + Action

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HT 8

-Clear HT fire (sweating palms/pits)
-HT phlegm fire
-HT deficiency heat
-Calm the mind
-Tongue disorders

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Heart (Hand Shao Yin)

Shu stream / Earth + Action

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HT 7

-Nourish HT blood
-open orifices
-calm mind / Shen
-Chronic stress (blood xu)

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Heart (Hand Shao Yin)

Jing River / Metal + Action

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HT 4

-Chest / arm pain
-sudden loss of voice

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Heart (Hand Shao Yin)

He Sea / Water + Action

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HT 3

  • tennis / golf elbow
    **- HT phlegm heat
  • mania / tongue thrusting**
  • red eyes
  • swelling of teeth / gums
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Kidney (Foot Shao Yin)

Jing well / wood + Action

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KD 1

-Clear Heat
-Subdue wind / DH
-Revive Consciousness

Excess Above / Deficiency below = KD1 (moxa) + Du20 (needle)

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Kidney (Foot Shao Yin)

Ying spring / fire + Action

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KD 2

-Cool Blood
-Clear DH
-Invigorate Yin Qiao

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Kidney (Foot Shao Yin)

Shu stream / Earth + Action

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KD 3

-Tonify KD yin and yang (yuan source)
-Benefit essence (elderly)
-Strengthen lower back and knees
-Regulate uterus

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Kidney (Foot Shao Yin)

Jing River / Metal + Action

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KD 7

-spontaneous sweating
-Resolve damp
-Tonify KD (yang)
-Clear edema
-strengthen low back

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Kidney (Foot Shao Yin)

He Sea / Water + Action

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KD10

-Leucorrhea
-Vaginitis
-impotence
-knee pain

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Pericardium (Hand Jueyin)

Jing well / wood + Action

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PC 9

-palpitation
-loss of consciousness
-aphasia / swelling of tongue
-Stimulate brain (Wood on Fire = tonify)

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Pericardium (Hand Jueyin)

Ying spring / fire + Action

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PC 8

-Clear HT fire (horary)
-Calm Mind
-dry mouth / tongue ulcers

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Pericardium (Hand Jueyin)

Shu stream / Earth + Action

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PC 7

-Clear Heat
-Calm mind / Shen
-carpal tunnel

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Pericardium (Hand Jueyin)

Jing River / Metal + Action

A

PC 5

-Clear heat
-open chest
-Regulate HT Qi
-Resolve phlegm in HT
-Regulate ST
-Like PC6 (if too weak)

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Pericardium (Hand Jueyin)

He Sea / Water + Action

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PC 3

-KD deficiency + HT fire

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Liver (Foot Jueyin)

Jing well / wood + Action

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LV 1

-Cold in LV channel (moxa)
-Resolve DH
-Restore consciousness
-Cerebral palsy / edema / stroke

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Liver (Foot Jueyin)

Ying spring / fire + Action

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LV 2

-Clear Liver fire
- < LV yang rising
- < interior wind
-sleep walking

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Liver (Foot Jueyin)

Shu stream / Earth + Action

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LV 3

-Smooth flow of LV Qi
- < LV yang rising
- expel interior wind
-calm spasms / mind

29
Q

Liver (Foot Jueyin)

Jing River / Metal + Action

A

LV 4

-portal hypertension
-hepatitis
-genital pain

30
Q

Liver (Foot Jueyin)

He Sea / Water + Action

A

LV 8

-Nourish LV blood
-Benefit UB / Lin syndrome (promotes urination)
-Resolve Lower jiao damp
-relax sinews / muscles

31
Q

Large Intestine (Hand Yang Ming)

Jing Well / Metal

A

LI 1

32
Q

Large Intestine (Hand Yang Ming)

Ying Spring / Water

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LI 2

33
Q

Large Intestine (Hand Yang Ming)

Shu Stream / Wood

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LI 3

34
Q

Large Intestine (Hand Yang Ming)

Jing River / Fire

A

LI 5

35
Q

Large Intestine (Hand Yang Ming)

He Sea / Earth

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LI 11

36
Q

Stomach (Foot Yang Ming)

Jing Well / Metal

A

ST 45

37
Q

Stomach (Foot Yang Ming)

Ying Spring / Water

A

ST 44

38
Q

Stomach (Foot Yang Ming)

Shu Stream / Wood

A

ST 43

39
Q

Stomach (Foot Yang Ming)

Jing River / Fire

A

ST 41

40
Q

Stomach (Foot Yang Ming)

He Sea / Earth

A

ST 36

Horary point

41
Q

Small Intestine (Hand Tai Yang)

Jing Well / Metal

A

SI 1

42
Q

Small Intestine (Hand Tai Yang)

Ying Spring / Water

A

SI 2

43
Q

Small Intestine (Hand Tai Yang)

Shu Stream / Wood

A

SI 3

44
Q

Small Intestine (Hand Tai Yang)

Jing River / Fire

A

SI 5

45
Q

Small Intestine (Hand Tai Yang)

He Sea / Earth

A

SI 8

46
Q

Bladder (Foot Tai Yang)

Jing Well / Metal

A

UB 67

47
Q

Bladder (Foot Tai Yang)

Ying Spring / Water

A

UB 66

-horary point

48
Q

Bladder (Foot Tai Yang)

Shu Stream / Wood

A

UB 65

49
Q

Bladder (Foot Tai Yang)

Jing River / Fire

A

UB 60

50
Q

Bladder (Foot Tai Yang)

He Sea / Earth

A

UB 40

51
Q

San Jiao (Hand Shao Yang)

Jing Well / Metal

A

SJ 1

52
Q

San Jiao (Hand Shao Yang)

Ying Spring / Water

A

SJ 2

53
Q

San Jiao (Hand Shao Yang)

Shu Stream / Wood

A

SJ 3

54
Q

San Jiao (Hand Shao Yang)

Jing River / Fire

A

SJ 6

55
Q

San Jiao (Hand Shao Yang)

He Sea / Earth

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SJ 10

56
Q

Gallbladder (Foot Shao Yang)

Jing Well / Metal

A

GB44

57
Q

Gallbladder (Foot Shao Yang)

Ying Spring / Water

A

GB 43

58
Q

Gallbladder (Foot Shao Yang)

Shu Stream / Wood

A

GB 41

-Horary point

59
Q

Gallbladder (Foot Shao Yang)

Jing River / Fire

A

GB 38

60
Q

Gallbladder (Foot Shao Yang)

He Sea / Earth

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GB 34

61
Q

Jing Well Uses

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  • Clear channel heat from other end
    -Mental illness
    -Chest Stifling
    -Fullness under HT
62
Q

Ying Spring Uses

A
  • Clear organ heat
    -Febrile
    -Complexion Change
    -Hot Sensations
63
Q

Shu Stream Uses

A

-Bi
-Wind
-Damp
-Heaviness
-Joint Pain

64
Q

Jing River Uses

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-Asthma
-Cough
-Hot/Cold sensations
-Voice sound changes

65
Q

He Sea Uses

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  • Fu organs
    -Stomach
    -Intestines
    -Rebellious Qi
    -Diarrhea

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