Gallbladder Flashcards
Another name for the Gallbladder Channel is
Foot Shao Yang
Gallbladder Channel begins
GB-1 (near outer canthus of the eye)
Gallbladder Channel connects to
Gallbladder & Liver
Local points for GB
eyes, ear, head, neck, shoulder, torso, hip, leg, foot
Gallbladder Channel functions
Headaches
Liver disorers d/t int/ext pairing
most common = Qi stagnation & Liver fire, damp heat/phlegm (swelling, nodules, nausea)
GB-44
Ting Well
Metal point
GB-43
Ying Spring
Water point
Tonify
GB-41
zúlínqì
Shu Stream
Wood point
Horary
Master point for Dai
Couple point for Yang Wei
Stops lactation
GB-38
Jing River
Fire point
Sedate
GB-34
He Sea
Earth point
Influential point of sinews, ligaments, & tendons
GB-40
Source point
GB-37
Luo connecting point
GB-36
Xi Cleft point
GB-39
Influential point of Marrow
GB-31
1 point to treat itching
GB-25
Front Mu of Kidney
GB-24
Front Mu of Gallbladder
GB-21
Contraindicated in pregnancy
GB-20
1 point to clear Wind (internal & external)
Bl-19
dǎnshū
Back Shu point for Gallbladder