Functions and Point Combos Flashcards
Host/Guest used for Wind-Cold in exterior with stiff neck and aversion to wind
LU7 + LI4
Combo used for phlegm in lungs caused by SP Qi Def
LU9 + SP3
Four Gates. Used for moving Qi.
LI4 + LV3
Combo used to promote labor and contractions
SP6 + LI4 + GB21
Host/Guest combo used for Wind-Cold that has come into the lungs (cough)
LI6 + LU9
Inner Four Gates. Used to promote and strengthen digestion and to tonify Qi and Blood.
LI10 + ST36
master point of heat and fever. used for any kind of heat.
LI11
Classic point combo for fever.
DU14 + LI11 + LI4
Point combo for high blood pressure.
LI11 + ST9 + Er Jian (prick)
GB20 - added sometimes
major point for shoulder pain and motor impairment
LI15
Combo used for gum inflammation with pain.
ST5 + ST6 + LI4
point that promotes lactaion
ST18
point combo used to move stagnation through stomach
ST21 + Ren12
the major tonification point
ST36
empirical point for frozen shoulder
ST38
Host/Guest combo for Phlegm-Damp
ST40 + SP3
best point for clearing heat from ST channel, especially from upper end of channel; mouth and gums
ST44
point that courses and discharges Yang Ming pathogenic heat
ST45
used for excessive or irregular bleeding especially from Blood Stasis. Used for uterine bleeding.
SP1
point combo used for Yin Deficiency
KD6 + LU7
to access the Sea of Yin
KD6 = confluent of Yin Qiao
LU7 = Confluent of the Ren
Host/Guest combo to transform Phlegm-Damp anywere in the body
SP3 + ST40
If phlegm is accumulating in the Lungs, what point would you add to the Host/Guest SP3 + ST40?
LU9
Which point is good for edema and moving fluid?
SP5
Which point can move blood and is called the 3 Yin Meeting Point?
SP6