Lung Flashcards
1
Q
Transforms phlegm, clears heat
Meeting pt of LU & SP (Phlegm)
A
LU1
2
Q
Clear LU heat (esp. (LV) Wood-Fire scorching Metal)
Cools Blood & stops bleeding
Calms Corporal soul
Window of Heaven
A
LU3
3
Q
ALL LU-HEAT (excess/def, ext/int, acute/chronic)
He-sea Point
Best for Excess conditions
A
LU5
4
Q
Bleeding disorders (stop bleeding)
Acute conditions & pain
Xi-cleft Pt
A
LU6
5
Q
Main Pt for Common Cold Releases exterior & expel wind (most exterior acting LU pt) Benefits head & nape of neck Luo Connecting pt Open & regulates Ren Mai Confluent/Master Pt of CV, LU7 + KD6
A
LU7
6
Q
LU5 vs LU6 vs LU7
A
All forms of LU heat (LU5)
Acute disorders/all Bleeding disorders (LU6)
Most exterior acting, ALL Wind disorders (LU7)
7
Q
Lung deficiency Tonify LU (Qi & Yin) & transforms phlegm Single most important pt on channel to Tonify Hui Meeting pt
A
LU9
8
Q
Most important PT on channel to Tonify?
A
LU9
9
Q
Benefits throat (XS or def.) Any inflammation of LU or throat
A
LU10
10
Q
Main PT for extreme sore throat d/t excess
All acute throat disorders d/t excess heat or poison
A
LU11
11
Q
LU7 vs LU9
A
Exterior excess (LU7) vs Interior deficiency (LU9) Affects Qi (LU7) vs Affects Qi & Blood (LU9) Emotional component (LU7) vs No emotional component (LU9) Weak @ phlegm transformation (LU7) vs Resolves Phlegm (LU9)
12
Q
Actions of LU Points
A
Treating rebellion of LU Qi Treating exopathogentic factors Treat edema & obstruction urination Treat nasal disorders Treat throat disorders Treating rebellion of ST-Qi
