Gallbladder - Zu Shaoyang Flashcards
What is the Chinese name for the GB channel?
Zu Shaoyang
Does the GB Primary channel connect with the genitals and kundalini?
Yes; the internal primary channel does
What does the GB Zheng channel connect with?
Through Lr, GB, Ht, Esophagus
Whats the mnemonic math on points above GB 2?
SJ 21 - SI 19 = GB 2
What is the translation of the points name Taiyang?
Sun
Extraordinary channels, organs, and points are all filled with what type of Qi? What is its characteristic?
Jing Qi - pure and hot
What points on GB treat severe headaches on the ipsilateral side?
GB 4-6
Which GB points treat jaw disorders (TMJ, etc)? Why?
GB 2, 7 - eliminate Wind
Which GB point is unparalleled for treating all ear conditions? Why?
GB 8 - on/above the scalp-auditory cortex
How do GB 9 Tianchuang and 12 Wanggu function like Sky Windows?
GB 9 - treats Jing-Shen
GB 12 - regulates head-body; calms shen
Where is the #1 point for sleep?
Extra point near GB 12 - Anmian - between SJ 17 and GB 20
Where is GB 13? What is its name? Why is it used in psychiatric treatment?
Ben Shen - Root of Shen
It is the meeting point of the GB and Yang Wei (Linking Vessel)
Treats Wind, Phlegm
Which GB point is the landmark for DU 20, Baihui?
GB 18
Which Jiao does GB 15 TouLinQi treat?
Scalp Middle Jiao
GB 19 Naokong and GB 11 both treat taxation/consumption/Lao. What is this?
Chronic fatigue and other syndromes
1 point for anxiety and Yang psychosis? How do you needle it?
GB 20 - Feng Chi - awakens brain
Angle downward or thread to opposite side for upper cervical pain
GB 21 Jianjing descends Qi. What else does it treat?
Phlegm due to Lr Qi stagnation
Taxation
How does GB 23 treat asthma?
Clears Qi and stagnation
What is the meaning of GB24 Ri Yue? How does it relate to healthy GB function?
Sun + Moon
clarity, intelligence, understanding
Is GB 24 Jingmen more warming or cooling?
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What symptom is GB 26 Dai Mai famous for? Why?
Leucorrhea. Why?
Between GB 26 Dai Mai and 27 Wu Shu, which is more focused for females and males?
26: females - leucorrhea
27: males - testicular pain
Textbook description of GB 29’s location
Large hollow at midpoint of ASIS and greater trochanter
If GB 30 Huan Tiao treats Cold Bi, does this refer to how the Bi manifests clinically or originates?
Originates - cold-induced Bi versus Wind Bi, which travels.
What are 3 symptoms of Wind treated by GB 32 Fengshi?
Wind Bi: moving leg pain
Wind Skin Dz: rapid, itching (ie urticaria)
Wind Stroke: hemiplegia with stroke
What issues or levels are influenced by GB 34 Yang Ling Quan and GB 39 Xuan Zhong?
GB 34: Sinew Hui
GB 39: Marrow Hui (bones, marrow, sinews)
What is the treatment for rabies “Fire Poison” using the Xi point, GB 36 Waiqiu?
Moxa GB 36 and the bite
What is the “principal distal point for all eye conditions”? Why?
GB 37 Guang Ming - Bright Light
What part of the body does GB 39 affect most? Why?
Bones: it is the Marrow Hui
How does GB 40 Qiu Xu detoxify herpes?
Detoxes Damp Heat
Confluent point of the Dai Mai?
GB 41 Zu Lin Qi
What is the single best point for moving Qi anywhere along the GB channel?
GB 41 for Lr Qi
What is another point for chronic nightmares?
GB 44 - Jing-Well point
Mu
GB 24 (more active on left)
Shu
UB 19
Xia He
GB 34
Confluent of Dai Mai
GB 41
Name: GB 9
Tian Chong - Heavenly Rushing
Name: GB 13
Ben Shen - Root of Shen
Name: GB 14
Yang Bai - Yang White
Name: GB 19
Nao Kong - Brain Clear
Name: GB 20
Fend Chi - Wind Pond
Name: GB 21
Jain Jing - Shoulder Well
Name, category: GB 24
Ri Yue - Sun Moon (Sun + Moon = Ming)
Front Mu of GB
Name: GB 26
Dai Mai - Belt Channel
Name: GB 30
Huan Tiao - Jumping Circle
Name: GB 31
Feng Shi - Wind Market
Name, classification, phase: GB 34
Yang Ling Quan - Yang Mount Spring
He-Sea, Earth
Sinew Hui
Name, category: GB 37
Guang Ming - Bright Light
Luo
Category, phase: GB 38
Jing-River, Fire
Name, category: GB 39
Xuan Zhong
Marrow Hui
Category: GB 40
Yuan Source
Name, category, phase: GB 41
Zu Ling Qi - Foot Governor of Tears
Shu-Stream, Wood
Dai Mai Confluent
Phase: GB 42
TRICK QUESTION: non-phase
May be associated with all five phases.
Category, phase: GB 43
Ying-Spring, Water
Category, phase: GB 44
Jing-Well, Metal