Heart Flashcards

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HT9 - Functions

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Jing Well Point
Wood Point therefore Tonification Point
Point of exit
Point of Departure of the Heart Tendino Muscular Meridian
Had an influence on the Heart Divergent Meridian
Sends Qi to the Small Intestine Meridian
Reflex Point

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HT9 - Locaton

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On the radial side of the little finger, 1 fen proximal and lateral to the corner of the nail

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HT9 - Chinese and English names and cautions

Which of the 6 divisions

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Shao Chong - Little Rushing

Cautions: None listed

Division - Shao Yin (Lesser Yin)

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HT8 - Location

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On the palmar surface of the hand, between the fourth and fifth metacarpal bones, on the heart line.

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HT8 - Chinese and English names and cautions

Which of the 6 divisions

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Shao Fu - Lesser Mansion

Cautions: None listed

Division - Shao Yin (Lesser Yin)

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HT8 - Functions

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Ying Spring Point
Fire Point therefore Horary Point
Affects the lower Jiao via the Small Intestine.

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HT7 - Location

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On the transverse crease of the wrist, in a depression on the radial side of the tendon of muscle flexor carpi ulnaris.

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HT7 - Chinese and English names and cautions

Which of the 6 divisions

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Shen Men - Spirit Gate

Cautions: Do not use in depression - May weaken the patient.

Division - Shao Yin (Lesser Yin)

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HT7 - Functions

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Shu Stream Point
Earth Point therefore Sedation Point
Yuan-Source Point therefore receives a vessel from SI7
Reflex Point.

Other Functions
Su Wen Ch20: Point of Man of the middle region according to the Nine Continents Pulse picture.

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HT6 - Location

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When the palm faces upwards, the point is on the radial side of the tendon of muscle flexor carpi ulnaris, 0.5 cun proximal to the transverse crease of the wrist.

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HT6 - Chinese and English names and cautions

Which of the 6 divisions

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Yin Xi - Yin Crevice

Cautions: None listed

Division - Shao Yin (Lesser Yin)

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HT6 - Functions

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Xi Cleft Point therefore regulates Qi and Blood in the Heart Meridian
Tonifies Heart Yin.

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HT5 - Location

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When the palm faces upwards, the point is on the radial side of the tendon of muscle flexor carpi ulnaris, 1 cun proximal to the transverse crease of the wrist.

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HT5 - Chinese and English names and cautions

Which of the 6 divisions

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Tong Li - Communication with the Interior

Cautions: do not use this point on its own - preferably combine it with a Small Intestine point. (Take this with a pinch of salt).

Division - Shao Yin (Lesser Yin)

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HT5 - Functions

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Luo Point therefore sends a vessel to SI4
Calms the Shen
Regulates Fire Qi.

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HT4 - Location

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When the palm faces upwards, the point is on the radial side of the tendon of muscle flexor carpi ulnaris, 1.5 cun proximal to the transverse crease of the wrist.

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HT4 - Chinese and English names and cautions

Which of the 6 divisions

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Ling Dao - Spirit Path

Cautions: None listed

Division - Shao Yin (Lesser Yin)

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HT4 - Function

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Jing River Point

Metal Point

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HT3 - Locaton

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With the elbow flexed, the point is in a depression approximately one third the distance from the medial epicondyle of the humerus to PC3

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HT3 - Chinese and English names and cautions.

Which of the 6 divisions

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Shao Hai - Little Sea

Cautions: Do not needle longer than 10 mins (Don’t want to put fire out)

Division - Shao Yin (Lesser Yin)

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HT3 - Functions

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He Sea Point
Water Point
Increases Yin of the Heart (adds water if to much heat)

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Heart 2 - Name in Chinese and English

Caution

Division

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Qing Ling - Blue Green / Cyan Spirit

Caution: Forbidden to needle (Nei Jing states that it will produce cyanosis (blue/purple))

Hand Shao Yin

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Heart 2 - Location

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With the elbow flexed, the point is 3 cun above HT3 on a line between HT3 and HT1 in the groove medial to biceps brachii.

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Heart 2 - Features

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None

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Heart 1 - Name in Chinese and English

Caution

Division

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Ji Quan - Highest Spring

Caution: Forbidden to Moxa

Hand Shao Yin

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Heart 1 - Location

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With the arm abducted, the point is in the centre of the axilla at the deepest point (on the medial side of the axillary artery)

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Heart 1 - Features

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Point of Entry

Increases Fire in the Spleen (vB)