Governing Channel Flashcards
Luo-Connecting Point of Du
Regulates the Du and Ren Channel, Resolves Damp Heat, and Calms the Mind
Diarrhea, Bloody stools, hemorrhoids, rectal prolapse, constipation, pain in the lower back, and epilepsy
DU1
Tonifies Yang, and Strengthens the Lower Back and Legs
Irregular menstruation, nocturnal emission, impotence, pain in the lumbosacral region, muscular atrophy, motor impairment, and numbness and pain of the lower extremities
DU3
Expels Cold, Tonifies KD Yang, Nourishes Yuan Qi, Warms Mingmen, Strengthens the Lower Back, and Benefits Jing
Stiffness of the back, lumbago, impotence, nocturnal menstruation, diarrhea, indigestion, leukorrhea
DU4
Resolves Damp Heat, Regulates the LV and GB, Moves Qi and Opens the Chest and Diaphragm
Jaundice, cough, stiffness of the back, and pain in the chest and back
DU9
Alleviates Cough and Wheezing, Clears Heat and Detoxifies Poison
Cough, Asthma, furuncles, back pain, and neck ridigity
DU10
Subdues Internal Wind, Calms Spasm, Tonfies LU Qi, and Strengthens the Body
Cough, asthma, epilepsy, pain and stiffness of the back, and furuncles
DU12
Meeting point of the 7 Yang Meridians
Expels Wind, Clears Heat, Releases the Exterior, Regulates the Nutritive and Defensive Qi, Clears Mind, and Tonifies Yang
Neck pain and rigidity, malaria, febrile disease, epilepsy, afternoon fever, cough, asthma, common cold, back stiffness
DU14
Intersection point with the Yang Linking (Yang Wei) Channel
Clears the Mind, Stimulates Speech
Mental disorders, epilepsy, deafness and mutism, sudden hoarseness of voice, apoplexy, stiffness of the tongue and aphasia, occipital headache, and neck rigidity
DU15
Intersection point with Yang Linking (Yang Wei) Channel and point og the Sea of Marrow
Expels Wind, Clears Mind, and Benefits the Brain
Headache, neck rigidity, blurring of vision, epistaxis, sore throat, post-apoplexy aphasia, hemiplegia, mental disorders
DU16
Meeting point of all the Yang Channels, point of the Sea of Marrow
Expels Interior Wind, Tonifies Yang, Raises SP Yang Qi, Clears the Mind, Lifts the Spirit, and Promotes Resuscitation
Headach, vertigo, tinnitus, nasal obstruction, aphasia by apoplexy, coma, mental disorders, uterine and rectal prolapse
DU20
Opens the Nose, Clears the Nasal Cavity, and Disperses Wind Heat
Headache, opthalmalgia, epistaxis, rhinorrhea, and mental disorders
DU23
Raises the Yang to the Head, Restores Qi, Clears the Senses, and Clears Heat
Loss of consciousness, nasal obstruction, epistaxis, rhinorrhea, and rosacea
DU25
Crossing point with LI, ST channels
Clears Heat, Clears the Senses, Benefits the Lumbar Spine, Calms the Mind, and Promotes Resuscitation
DU26
