Heart Flashcards
1
Q
Heart 2 - Name in Chinese and English
Caution
Division
A
Qing Ling - Blue Green / Cyan Spirit
Caution: Forbidden to needle (Nei Jing states that it will produce cyanosis (blue/purple))
Hand Shao Yin
2
Q
Heart 2 - Location
A
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.
3
Q
Heart 2 - Features
A
None
4
Q
Heart 1 - Name in Chinese and English
Caution
Division
A
Ji Quan - Highest Spring
Caution: Forbidden to Moxa
Hand Shao Yin
5
Q
Heart 1 - Location
A
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)
6
Q
Heart 1 - Features
A
Point of Entry
Increases Fire in the Spleen (vB)
