Heart Flashcards
HE-5 Tōnglǐ - actions
- Calms the spirit • emotional
- Regulates Heart rhythm • palpatations
- Benefits the tongue & eyes - luo connection
- Activates the channel and alleviates pain
• He-Sea and ______ point of the Heart channel
Water HE-3 Shàohǎi
HE-7 Shénmén - location
At the wrist joint, on the radial side of flexor carpi ulnaris, in the depression at the proximal border of the pisiform bone.
• Luo-Connecting point of the Heart channel
HE-5 Tōnglǐ
HE-4 Língdào - location
Location On the radial side of the tendon of flexor carpi ulnaris, 1.5 cun proximal to Shénmén HE-7.
HE-8 Shàofǔ - actions
- Clears heat from the Heart and Small Intestine •
- Calms the spirit •
- Regulates Heart qi •
- Activates the channel and alleviates pain
HE-3 Shàohǎi - action
- Calms the spirit, transforms phlegm and clears heat - severe reflection of the Shen, aphasia
- Activates the channel and benefits the arm
HE-6 Yīnxī - location
On the radial side of the tendon of flexor carpi ulnaris, 0.5 cun proximal to Shénmén HE-7.
• Xi-Cleft point of the Heart channel
HE-6 Yīnxī
HE-9 Shàochōng - location
On the dorsal aspect of the little finger, at the junction of lines drawn along the radial border of the nail and the base of the nail, approximately 0.1 cun from the corner of the nail.
HE-7 Shénmén - actions
- Shu stream, yuan, & earth source point on Heart channel
- Calms the spirit • - insulting people
- Regulates and tonifies the Heart - treat the post heaven, sit down and sut up
Caution: medial insertion towards the chest may puncture the lung.
HE-1 Jíquán
• Jing-Well and ______ point of the Heart channel
Wood HE-9 Shàochōng
HE-6 Yīnxī - actions
- Regulates Heart blood - stasis •
- Calms the spirit - palpatations •
- Moderates acute conditions •
- Clears deficiency fire and alleviates night sweating - menopause
HE-8 Shàofǔ - location
On the palm, in the depression between the 4th and 5th metacarpal bones, where the tip of the little finger rests when a fist is made.
HE-5 Tōnglǐ - location
On the radial side of the tendon of flexor carpi ulnaris, 1 cun proximal to Shénmén HE-7.
• Ying-Spring and ______ point of the Heart channel
Fire HE-8 Shàofǔ
• Shu-Stream, Yuan-Source and ______ point of the Heart channel
Earth HE-7 Shénmén
HE-3 Shàohǎi - location
Midway between Qūzé P-3 and the medial epicondyle of the humerus, at the medial end of the transverse cubital crease when the elbow is fully flexed.
Caution: the ulnar artery and ulnar nerve lie adjacent to this point.
HE-7 Shénmén
HE-1 Jíquán - location
In the depression at the centre of the axilla.
HE-4 Língdào - actions
- Calms the spirit and benefits the voice
- Relaxes the muscles and sinews
HE-9 Shàochōng - action
- Revives consciousness •
- Clears heat and benefits the tongue, eyes and throat •
- Regulates Heart qi and calms the spirit
HE-2 Qīnglíng - location
3 cun proximal to the medial end of the transverse cubital crease, on the line connecting Jíquán HE-1 and Shàohǎi HE-3.
