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Kidney Point Actions Flashcards

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KD-1

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Rescues Yang
Revives Consciousness/Spirit

Descends excess from head

*Jing Well

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KD-2

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Treats: UTI, Uterine prolapse, Sexual issues, Throat, Fear

Clears Def Heat
Regulates KD & Lower Jiao

  • Ying Spring
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KD-3

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BEST Overall point for KD actions!
KD Yin & LV Yin Connection

Nourishes KD Yin, Clears Def Heat
Anchors the qi & Benefits LU
Strengthens Lumbar

  • Shu Stream
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KD-4

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Fear

Reinforces KD
Anchors qi & Benefits LU
Strengthens Will & Dispels Fear

  • Luo-Connecting
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KD-5

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Benefits Fertility and Menstruation

Regulates the Penetrating & Conceptions vessels

  • Xi-Cleft
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KD-6

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Insomnia “Closing Eyes”
Benefits Throat

Nourishes KD
Calms Spirit

  • Confluent (Yin Motility Vessel)
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KD-7

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Treats (lower-limb) Edema

Regulates Water Passages (incl. sweating)
Drains Damp, Clears Damp-Heat

  • Jing River
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KD-8

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Treats Uterine Bleeding

Regs. Conception & Penetrating vessels
Adjusts menstruation
Clears Heat, Drains Damp from Lower Jiao

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KD-9

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Strong KD/HD relationship
Treats Emotional issues

Clears Heat & Transforms Phlegm

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KD-10

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Know the two muscles it’s between:
Semimembranosus & Semitendinosus

Clears Damp-Heat

  • He-Sea
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KD-11

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Fertility
Crosses Chong Vesel
(Have Pt. empty bladder before needling)

Clears Damp-Heat from Lower Jiao

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KD-12

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Similar to KD-10
Morbid Leukorrhea
Regulates Chong Mai & Ren Mai

(Have Pt. empty bladder before needling)

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KD-13

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Sore Throat
Tinnitus, Deafness
Asthma
Sexual and Menstruation issues
Lower back pain

(Have Pt. empty bladder before needling)

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KD-14

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Caution: Deep needling - Peritoneal cavity

Regs. Water Passages & Promotes Urination
Regs. Qi and Moves Blood Stasis
Benefits Lower Jiao

Caution: Deep needling - Peritoneal cavity

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KD-15

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Constipation

Regs. Intestines & Lower Jiao

Caution: Deep needling - Peritoneal cavity

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KD-16

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Constipation, Abdominal pain
Level with Umbilicus
Level with points: REN-8, ST-25, SP-15

Caution: Deep needling - Peritoneal cavity

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KD-17

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Constipation
Abdominal Pain
2 cun above Umbilicus

Caution: Deep needling - Peritoneal cavity

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KD-18

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ST & SP Issues
Similar actions to points below umbilicus
Level with REN-11 & ST-22

Caution: Deep needling - Peritoneal cavity

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KD-19

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Clears blockages in Intestines
ST issues
Coughing, Wheezing
.5 cun to REN-12

Caution: Deep needling - Peritoneal cavity

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KD-20

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Asthma
Bronchitis
ST/LU issues

Caution: Deep needling - Peritoneal cavity

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KD-21

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ST Issues
Morning Sickness
Blockages in Intestines
KD Stones & Gall Stones

Caution: LV on Right & Peritoneal on Left

22
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KD-22

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Opens chest
Rebellious LU & ST Qi

Caution: In chest cavity

23
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KD-23

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Opens chest
Rebellious LU & ST Qi
Benefits breasts

Caution: In chest cavity

24
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KD-24

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Opens chest
Rebellious LU & ST Qi
Benefits breasts

Caution: In chest cavity

25
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KD-25

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Opens chest
Rebellious LU & ST Qi
Benefits breasts

Caution: In chest cavity

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KD-26

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Opens chest
Transforms Phlegm
Rebellious LU & ST Qi
Benefits breasts

Caution: In chest cavity

27
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KD-27

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Opens chest
Asthma, COPD
Transforms Phlegm
Rebellious LU & ST Qi
Benefits breasts
Location for EFT "Tapping"

Caution: In chest cavity

28
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KD’s 5 Principle Fx’s

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  1. Storing Essence: Dominating Reproduction, Growth & Development
  2. Producing Marrow: Filling brain, Dominating Bones, Assisting w/Producing Blood
  3. Dominating Water
  4. Controlling Reception of Qi
  5. Opening to Ears & Dominating 2 Lower Yin Orifices (Anus, Urethra)
29
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Internally Passes Thru (organs)

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KD, BL, LV, LU, HT

30
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Ends Internally at

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Root of Tongue

31
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Intersects with SP channel at

32
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KD Channels begins where?

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Beneath the 5th (pinky) Toe

33
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Intersects the Conception Channel at

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REN-3 & REN-4

34
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Connects w/BL Primary Channel at

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KD-4 & Nape of the neck

35
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KD Primary Channel Ascends through (organs)

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LV, Diaphragm, LU & HT

36
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KD Channel Ascends through the

37
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KD Sinew Channel (not primary) ascends to

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the Genitals

38
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Additionally, KD…

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Are the lowest Zang
Are the Root of Original Yin and Yang of the body
Conserve & Control the Ming Men Fire
House the Will
Are the Foundation of the Conception & Penetrating vessels (originating in the Uterus)

39
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What channels spread through the Spine?

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Luo-Connectding & Sinew

40
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KD Channel connects with the most organs? T/F

41
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When HT & KD Lose Harmony

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  1. HT Yang can’t descend to warm the KD
  2. KD Yin is unable to nourish HT Yin
  3. KD Yin can’t restrain the HT Fire
  4. HT Fire disturbs Spirit (Insomnia, mental restlessness)
42
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When LU & KD Lose Harmony

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  1. KD Yin becomes Def and fails to moisten/cool LU (cough, wheezing)
  2. KD fails to anchor Qi for LU (dyspnoea, cough, asthma)
    * Excess above and Def below
43
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When LV and KD Lose Harmony

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  1. When Essence is not discharged, it will return to the LV and transform into clear blood
  2. Prolonged can cause anxiety, poor memory and low energy
    * Intimate relationship between KD Yin and LV Yin (Essence & LV Blood)
44
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When Treating KD Yang Deficiency

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Also Nourish Yin

  • W/O Yang, Yin cannot engender
  • W/O Yin, Yang cannot transform
45
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KD Yin Deficiency may affect KD alone or any of the other 4 organs connected to channel, T/F?

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YES…by failing to nourish them

46
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KD is the root, pathologically, ascending…

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Heat
Qi
Yang
Wind

47
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Nourishing LV Yin

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Counteracts LV Yang (i.e. H.A)

48
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Tonifying KD Yang

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Strengthens KD FX of water to treat edema & urinary disorders
Warms lower limbs
Strengthens libido, sexual Fx

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