Fx of He Sea points Flashcards
Discharges LU fire
Downbears counterflow
Clears upper burner heat
LU 5 (Indications: hemoptysis, sore throat, asthma, cough, afternoon fever, mastitis)
Clears construction and cools the blood
Downbears counterflow and stops vomiting
Eliminates vexation and settles tetany
PC 3 (Indications: cardiac pain, palpitations, distention of hypochrondriac region, cough, pain in the chest, back and medial aspect of arm)
Courses HT Qi, clears PC
Stabilizes spirit disposition
Transforms phlegm drool
HT 3 (Indications: heart pain, numbness of arm, tremor of hand, hypertonicity of elbow, armpit and ribside pain, scrofula)
Courses pathogenic heat Disinhibits joints Eliminates water damp Courses wind and resolves exterior Harmonizes Qi and Blood
LI 11 (Indications: pain in elbow and arm, paralysis of the upper limbs, scrofula, wind papules, abdominal pain, vomiting, dysentery, fever, sore throat)
Transforms phlegm damp in the channels and connecting vessels
Courses Fire Qi in the triple burner
SJ 10 (Indications: pain in the neck, shoulder and arm, epilepsy, scrofula, goiter, migraine headache, one-sided headache)
Dissipates Tai Yang channel pathogens
Frees SI heat bind
Dispels wind qi
Clears spirit disposition
SI 8 (Indications: swelling of cheek, pain in nape and latero-posterior aspect of the shoulder and arm, epilepsy)
Warms and moves middle jiao Regulates the SP Transforms Damp Regulates the waterways Dispels wind cold
SP 9 (Indications: abdominal distention, water swelling, jaundice, diarrhea, inhibited urination or incontinence, genital pain, seminal emission, knee pain)
Clears damp heat Disinhibits the bladder Drains LV fire Soothes sinews and quickens connecting vessels Disinhibits lower burner
LV 8 (Indications: genital itch/pain, urinary stoppage, seminal emission, fright mania, pain in the knee and medial aspect of upper leg, amenorrhea, infertility)
Dispels damp and frees urine Enriches the KD and clears heat Courses inversion Qi Disinhibits lower jiao Regulates anterior yin
KD 10 (Indications: dysuria, hernia, impotence, uterine bleeding, mental disorders mania and withdrawal, frigidity of limbs, pain in the knees)
Rectifies SP and ST
Regulates central qi
Harmonizes intestines & disperses stagnation
Breaks thoracic blood stasis
Courses wind & transforms damp
Frees & regulates qi & blood of the channels
Supports the correct & banks the origin
Dispels the pathogens & prevents disease
ST 36 (Indications: stomach, gastric pain, abdominal distention, borborygmus, diarrhea, dysentery, constipation, mastitis, beriberi, edema, hemiplegia, emaciation, general vacuity)
Soothes the sinews and vessels
Clears GB heat
Expels wind from knee and legs
Courses damp and stagnation of channels and connecting vessels
GB 34 (Indications: hemiplegia weakness, numbness and pain in the lower extremities, beriberi, bitter taste in the mouth, vomiting, jaundice, infantile convulsion, lateral costal pain, swelling and pain in the knee)
Clears the blood and discharges heat
Soothes the sinews and frees connecting vessels
Dispels wind damp
Disinhibits the lumbus and knees
UB 40 (Indications: lower back pain, motor impairment of the hips and joint, contracture of tendons in the popliteal fossa, muscular atrophy, numbness and motor impairment of the lower extremities, hemiplegia, abdominal pain, erysipelas)