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Kidney Qi Flashcards

1
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Our lives are a reflection of how _________ and __________ our Kidney Qi is.

A

Constrained and unconstrained

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Kidney Meridian has how many points.

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27

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Where does the Kidney Meridian begin and end?

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Kidney 1 medial arch of foot, medial leg, groin, side of umbilicus ending at K27. Kidney Qi deep path ends in mouth

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Which way does Kidney Qi flow?

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Upwards

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Kidney physical:

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  1. Skeletal system (low back and knees)
  2. Brain, spinal cord, and central nervous system
  3. Reproductive system (fertility and sexual impulse)
  4. Supports immunity - bone marrow & stem cells
  5. Repairs DNA & Genes
  6. Rules deep energy Qi - Adrenals
  7. Associated with ear and voice
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Kidney distributes ________, as does Spleen and Lung.

Sp6 effects kidney, Spleen and Lung

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Moisture

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What is Kidney’s relationship to blood?

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Produces Blood Cells and Stem Cells in the Bone Marrow

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Kidney flushes ________.

Nourishes _________. Deep energetic paths meet.

A

Liver

Lung

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9
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Kidney emotion?

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Fear

PTSD - stress raises cortisol and adrenaline, depleting Kidney Qi

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Kidney Nourished

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  1. Appropriate receptive signals to danger
  2. Energy for life
  3. Being in alignment “of what is” or NOT being in alignment
    “of what is”
  4. Coping skills
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Kidney Depleted

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  1. Very fearful, controlling, constantly alert
  2. Exhausted, low Serotonin
  3. Desperate to get out of their depression
  4. Disconnected behavior

Cancer patients are continually needing to cope, cope and cope more and more.

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Kidney likes

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  1. Beauty, experiences of awe and magic
  2. Creative work
  3. Spontaneity
  4. Experiences to overcome fear
  5. Bodywork for CNS
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Kidney dislikes

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  1. Lack of sources of inspiration
  2. Repetitive work
  3. Boredom
  4. Ongoing danger
  5. Sedentary life
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Kidney Cardinal Point

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K27 - Neurological confusion

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Kidney Shu Point

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BL23

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16
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These are Kidney points especially for depletion (5 symptoms or so)

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CV 4 & CV 6

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17
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These points are used for many kidney symptoms, but not consider to be major symptoms

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K1 & K3

18
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Kidney 1 Nickname and Location

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“Bubbling Spring”

On the bottom of foot and at solar plexus/diaphragm

19
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Main uses for K1

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  1. Use for ALL Kidney Qi
  2. ALL Lung because of location

Do K1 & K3 at the same time on the same side

20
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Kidney 3 Nickname and Location

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“Greater Stream”

Superior tip of malleolus and midway of Achilles’ tendon

21
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Main uses of K3

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  1. Takes you Deep into Kidney essesence
  2. ALL Bone and Bone Marrow symptoms

Do K1 & K3 at the same time on the same side

22
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Kidney 6 Location

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Anterior, Below the Apex of Medial Malleolus

23
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Kidney 6 uses

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Range of Anxiety, fear/fright

24
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Kidney 7 Nickname and Location

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“Return Stream”

Locate 2 cun above K3

25
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Kidney 7 Uses

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  1. A lot of momentum, very good for urination symptoms
  2. Associated with heat with menopause
  3. A meds with Breast Cancer (for 5 yrs induces menopause)
  4. Edema
26
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Kidney 9 Location

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5 cun above K3

27
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Kidney 9 uses

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  1. Strong Spirit Disorders - Anger, Cursing, Mania

2. Useful in a detox prescription to assist the cleansing, especially with respect to emotional outbreaks

28
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K23 Nickname and Location

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“Spirit Seal”

4th Intercostal Space, 2 cun lateral to CV17

29
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Kidney 23 uses

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  1. Allows the genuine Spirit of the individual to come forward.
  2. Local points, cough, chest tension, constricted breathing
  3. Vomiting; Harmonizes Stomach
30
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Kidney 24 Nickname and Location

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“Spirit Ruins”

3rd Intercostal space, 2 cun lateral to CV18

31
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Kidney 24 uses

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  1. Opens the chest. Allows one access to an individual’s spirit, which may be buried under the ruins of life - oncology patients
  2. Local point cough, chest tension, constructed breathing
  3. Breast Distention- moves Qi stagnation in the chest
32
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Kidney 25 Nickname and Location

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“Spirit Storehouse”

2nd Intercostal Space, 2 cun lateral to CV19

33
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Kidney 25 uses

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  1. Opens the chest. A storehouse one can draw from to face the world with Spirit.
  2. Local point cough, chest tension, constricted breathing
  3. Vomiting, reflux, digestive issues
  4. Balance Stomach Qi
  5. Balance Lung Qi
34
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Kidney 27 Nickname and Location

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“Elegant Mansion”

Located in the space between protruding edge of the clavicle, first rib, lateral to sternum

35
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Kidney 27 uses

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  1. Kidney/Heart Point “You can’t come pounding of the door” start with other points of the Heart Meridian
  2. Kidney Qi speaks directly to the Heart Qi to be more open
  3. Helps meridians Run in right direction
36
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CV17 (in regards to K27)

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Not as much of a permission point as K27

37
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“Sea of Vitality” ALL Kidney related issues - better for Emotional Behavior associated with Kidney Qi (Fear, Trauma)

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Bladder 47

38
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Bladder 47 Location

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2 cun above Iliac Crest and 4 cun lateral from spine - Parallel to BL23 and GV4

39
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Where is CV4 located?

A

3 cun below umbilicus

40
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Where is CV6 located?

A

1/2 cun below umbilicus

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