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LI 11-20 Flashcards

1
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LI 11 Name

A

Pool at the Crook

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LI 11 Location

A

2 cun up from 10

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LI 11 Action

A

Clears heat
Cools blood, eliminates wind, drains dampness and alleviates itching
Regulates qi and blood
Activates the channel and alleviates pain
Regulates the intestines

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LI 11 Indications

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Main point: benefit the skin by clearing damp
Main point: Clear heat for whole body
High fever, thirst, hot skin
Throat pain
Tooth, eye, ear
Abdominal distention and pain
Rash/ skin disease damp and blood heat related
Diarrhea
Bi syndrome of arm, join problems

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5
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LI 11 Classification

A

He-Sea (Earth), Tonification point

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6
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LI 12 Name

A

Elbow Crevice

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7
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What does the combo of 11 and ST 36 treat?

A

Hypertension

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LI 12 Location

A

1 cun above 11

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LI 12 Action

A

Activates channels and alleviates pain
Benefits the elbow joint

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LI 12 Indication

A

Tennis elbow
Orthopedic approach
Local pain qi and blood stagnation
Wind taxation with immobility and pain in upper arm

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LI 13 Name

A

Arm Five Miles

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LI 13 Location

A

3 cun above 11

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LI 13 Action

A

Activates the channel and alleviates pain
Alleviates cough
Regulates qi, drains damp and transforms phlegm

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LI 13 Indication

A

Alleviates cough

Pain of elbow, arm, scrofula
Scrofula (due to TB)
Accumulation of damp, phlegm nodules
Glandular swelling

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LI 14 Name

A

Upper Arm

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LI 14 Location

A

7 cun above LI 11 at base of deltoid

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17
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LI 14 Aciton

A

Activates the channel and alleviates pain
Regulates qi and dissipates phlegm nodules
Benefits the eyes

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LI 14 Indication

A

Pain in upper arm
Scrofula
Neck Pain
Goiter
Red painful eyes

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19
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LI 15 Name

A

Shoulder Bone

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LI 15 Location

A

depression at anterior border of acromioclavicular joint

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LI 15 Action

A

Dispels wind damp, alleviates pain, benefits shoulder joint
Eliminates wind and regulates qi and blood
Regulates qi and dissipates phlegm nodules

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LI 15 Indication

A

Main point: for shoulder
Frozen shoulder, pain
Arthritis
Post stroke
Scrofula
Goiter
Wind heat
Scalp
Hives

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23
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LI 16 Location

A

in the depression between the scapula spine and clavicle

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LI 16 Name

A

Great Bone

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LI 16 Action

A

Activates the channel, alleviates pain, benefits shoulder joint
Regulates qi and blood and dissipates phlegm nodules

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26
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LI 16 Caution

A

Pneumothorax

27
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LI 17 Name

A

Heaven’s Tripod

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LI 16 Indication

A

Shoulder Pain
Scrofula
Goiter
(usually paired with 15)

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LI 17 Location

A

On lateral side of neck beside laryngeal protuberance on posterior border of sternocleidomastoid muscle

30
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LI 17 Action

A

Benefits the throat and voice

31
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LI 17 Indication

A

Sudden loss of voice
Sore throat
Scrofula
Goiter

32
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LI 18 Name

A

Support the Prominence

33
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LI 18 Location

A

On neck at level of adams apple

34
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LI 18 Classification

A

Window of the Sky

35
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LI 18 Action

A

Benefits the throat and voice
Alleviates cough and wheezing

36
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LI 19 Name

A

Mouth Grain Crevice

37
Q

LI 18 Indication

A

Cough
Asthma
Sore throat
Sudden loss of voice
Scrofula
Goiter

38
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LI 19 Location

A

Lateral to DU 26 under opposite side nostril

39
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LI 19 Action

A

Eliminates wind and opens the nalas passages

40
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LI 20 Name

A

Welcome Fragrance

41
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LI 19 Indication

A

Nasal congestion
Epistaxis
Deviation of the mouth

42
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LI 20 Location

A

Nasolabial groove

43
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LI 20 Action

A

Opens nasal passages
Expels wind and clears heat

44
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LI 20 Indication

A

Any and all nose issues
Meeting Point of LI and Stomach
Deviation of the mouth

45
Q

What is the best point to clear heat in the whole body?

A

11

46
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What point cools the blood, eliminates wind, drains dampness, and aleviates pain?

A

11

47
Q

What point regulates qi and blood?

A

11

48
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What point activates the channel and alleviates pain?

A

11 (also 14,

49
Q

What is the main point for clearing dampness?

A

11

50
Q

What point is used for tennis elbow?

A

12

51
Q

What point is used to alleviate cough?

A

13

52
Q

What points benefits the shoulder?

A

15 (and 16)

53
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What point could cause pneumothorax?

A

16

54
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What point can be used for hives?

A

15

55
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What point is near the carotoid artery and jugular vein?

A

17 and 18

56
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What points benefit the throat and voice?

A

17 and 18

57
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What point can be used for Asthma

A

18

58
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What point is best for nasal problems?

A

20

59
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What point is the meeting point of LI and stomach?

A

20

60
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LI 11 benefits the skin by what action

A

Clearing damp

61
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What point can be used for neck pain

A

14

62
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Which point drains damp and transforms phlegm?

A

13

63
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Which point alleviates cough?

A

13

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