HT - Channel

Question 1

Where does HT Luo Connecting Channel?

Answer 1

HT 5 - connects to SI - follows the HT Channel to Heart – root of TONGUE — EYE

PENETRATES INTERIOR (INTERIOR ISSUES)

Question 2

What is a special part of HT channel?

Answer 2

Through LUO connecting channel it travels INTERIOR

Inability to speak due to ROOT OF TONGUE

Question 3

Where is Divergent Channel?

Answer 3

Diverges at axilla
Enters chest to connect with Heart
Along THROAT, emerges on FACE
Converges with INNER CANTHUS

Question 4

Unbinds the chest, Activates the channel & Benefits the arm
Disorders of the shoulder and arm −Shoulder pain, frozen shoulder; Paralysis, numbness, atrophy, cold and pain of the upper limb
Disorders of the Heart and chest−Heart pain, chest pain, shortness of breath, palpitations, distention and fullness of the lateral costal region; Sadness, anxiety

Answer 4

HT 1 **

Question 5

Activates the channel & Benefits the arm (numbness in arm, esp. elbow; hemiplegia and atrophy after stroke-Parkinson’s), Disorders of the chest (HT-Pain)
Clears heat, Transforms phlegm & Calms the spirit (Mania or excessive laughter)

Answer 5

HT 3 ***

He Sea and WATER point

Question 6

Benefits the tongue, Speech disorders
Regulates heart rhythm(HT-Qi)
Calms the spirit, psychoemotional disorders
Activates the channel & Alleviates pain

Answer 6

HT 5 **
Luo Connecting

‘Penetrating Interior’

Question 7

Clears deficient fire & Alleviates night sweating
Regulates HT-blood
Calms the spirit
Moderates acute conditions

Answer 7

HT 6 (Xi Cleft) ***

Question 8

Calms the spirit (Insomnia, poor memory, absent mindedness, dementia, mad laughter)
Regulates & Tonifies the Heart (palpitations, heart pain - PC)
Heat in HT Channel (HT - SI - BL)
Most nourishing point on HT Channel

Answer 8

HT 7 **

SS, YUAN, EARTH (Child), EXCESS

Question 9

PT? −Benefits the tongue & Regulates HT-Qi; MP for speech disorders d/t tongue stiffness(GV15, CV23), disorders of heart rhythm(PC6)
PT?−Regulates HT-blood; MP for night sweating(SI3)
PT?−Regulates & tonifies the Heart, any disorders of the Heart and spirit, excess/deficiency; Main point for insomnia(SP6), palpitations(PC6)

Answer 9

HT 5 LUO
HT 6 Xi-CLEFT
HT 7 YUAN

Question 10

Clears heat from HT & S.I. (urogenital disorders: enuresis, diff. urination, genital itching-heat)
Regulates HT-Qi (stag./def.)
Calms the spirit
Activates the channel & Alleviates pain (spasm of little finger)

Answer 10

HT 8 ***
YS, FIRE
HT-SI-BL

Question 11

Loss of consciousness windstroke, febrile diseases
Heat in the upper reaches of the channel
−Painful obstruction and dryness of the throat
−Swelling and pain of the tongue
−Redness and pain of the eyes
‘Fullness below the Heart’
−Pain of the Heart, chest and lateral costal region

Answer 11

HT 9

JW - WOOD

Question 12

Where is Primary Pathway of HT?

Answer 12

HT - diaphragm - SI
HT - esoph - THROAT - face/cheek – EYE
HT - LU - axilla (HT1) - medial aspect of arm - medial side tip little finger (HT)

Question 13

Which HT points are you tested on?

Answer 13

1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9