Gallbladder Channels Flashcards
What disorders does the GB Regular Channel dominate?
Disorders of the Bones
Where does the GB Reg Channel begin?
outer canthus @ GB-1
What zangfu does the GB Reg channel connect with?
Liver and Gallbladder
What tissues does the GB Reg Channel connect to?
Ears, Diaphragm, Genitals
What is the pathway of the Gallbladder Luo Channel?
separates from primary channel at GB-37, connects to Liver channel, descends and disperses over dorsum of foot
What are the deficiency symptoms of the Gallbladder Luo Channel?
weakness/flaccidity of the foot muscles causing difficulty with standing, paralysis of the lower extremities
What are the excess symptoms of the Gallbladder Luo channel?
cold sensation of feet
Where does Qi knot on the Gallbladder TM channel?
external malleolus, lateral knee, quads, sacrum, breast, chest, hypochondriac region, supraclavicular fossa, vertex, side of nose, outer canthus
Where does the Gallbladder Divergent Channel separate?
greater trochanter
Where does the Gallbladder Divergent Channel enter the body?
hypochondriac region
Where does the Gallbladder Divergent Channel emerge?
mandible
Where does the Gallbladder Divergent Channel converge?
outer canthus
What does the Gallbladder Channel connect with?
gallbladder, liver, heart, esophagus, eye system, external genitalia
What is the Gallbladder organ pathology compared to the channel pathology?
Organ: blurry vision, bitter taste in mouth
Pathway: pain in outer canthus, jaw, supraclavicular fossa, axilla, along the the lateral aspect of chest, hypochondriac region, thigh, lower limbs
What is the Luo point of the GB channel?
GB-37