Luo Channels Flashcards
Why are there 15 luo channels?
12 primary
Ren
Du
Great Luo of the Spleen
what do the luo channels connect?
the internal/external pairs of the primary channels
Luo pathway of the Lung
from Lieque LU-7 the luo-connecting channel
travels to the palm and thenar eminence.
Luo pathway of the Large intestine
from Pianli L.1.-6 the luo-connecting
channel travels to the jaw, teeth and ear.
Luo pathway of the Stomach
from Fenglong ST-40 the luo-connecting
channel travels to the nape of the neck, head and
throat.
Luo pathway of the Spleen
from Gongsun SP-4 the luo-connecting channel
travels to the abdomen, Stomach and intestines.
Luo pathway of the Heart
from Tongli HE-5 the luo-connecting channel
follows the Heart channel to the Heart, the base of
the tongue and the eye.
Luo pathway of the Small Intestine
from Zhizheng SI-7 the luo-connecting
channel travels to the shoulder.
Luo pathway of the Urinary Bladder
from Feiyang BL-58 the luo-connecting
channel travels to the Kidney channel.
Luo pathway of the Kidney
from Dazhong KID-4 the luo-connecting
channel follows the Kidney channel to the perineum
and lumbar vertebrae.
Luo pathway of the Pericardium
from Neiguan P-6 the luo-connecting
channel travels to the Pericardium and Heart.
Luo pathway of the San Jiao
from Waiguan SJ-5 the luo-connecting channel
travels to meet the Pericardium channel at the chest.
Luo pathway of the Gallbladder
from Guangming GB-37 the luo-connecting
channel travels to the dorsum of the foot.
Luo pathway of the Liver
from Ligou LIV-5 the luo-connecting channel travels to the genitals.
Luo pathway of the Ren
from Jiuwei REN-15 the luo-connecting channel spreads over the abdomen.