Heart Meridian Flashcards
What its corresponding organ?
Small Intestine
Full Name of the Heart Meridian
Heart Hand Shaoyin
What is the full name of the small intestine
Hand Taiyang of the Small intestine
What is the colour that corresponds with the heart
red
Where does the heart flourish or manifest in
The complexion
Which sense organ is related to
The tongue
Which tissues does the heart dominate
Blood and vessels
The emotions that is related to the heart
Joy
Which part of the tongue would be related to the heart
The tip
List the entry and exit point of the heart
heart 1 - entry point
heart 9 - exit point
How does excessive joy or excitement affects the Qi?
It scatters or slows it down which can injure the heart
Which element does the heart correspond with?
Fire
What is the function of the heart
Controls the blood and vessels House the mind Opens into tongue Outwards manifestation in the face Hair is the odds and ends of blood
Which is the luo connecting channel of the Heart
HT 5
Yuan Source of the Heart
Ht 7
Xi Cleft of the Heart? List its location and how many cuns away from the wrist
Ht 6
0.5 from the wrist crease, on the radial side of the tendon of the flexor carpi ulnaris
List the location of HT7 and what its importances?
With its palm facing up, it is found on the ulnar end of the wrist crease on the depression of the tendon of m. flexor capri ulnaris (CAM)
It is the Yuan source of Heart
List points in that are CI to moxa in the Heart Meridian
None
List the Z-F patterns of the heart
Deficiency of Heart Qi
Deficiency of Heart yang and sudden collapse of Heart yang
Deficiency of Heart blood
Deficiency of Heart Yin
