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major lung energetics Flashcards

1
Q

List the Major Points for the Lung Meridian

A

Lu 1
Lu 3
Lu 5
Lu 6
Lu 7
Lu 9
Lu 10

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What are the actions of LU1?

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Disseminates and descends Lu Qi
Descends Stomach Qi
Clears heat
Alleviates cough and wheezing

Transforms phlegm
Regulates water passages

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3
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What are the actions of Lu3?

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Clears lung heat
Descends Lung Qi
Cools blood

Stops bleeding
Calms the corporeal soul

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4
Q

What is the Window of Heaven Point for the Lung channel?

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Lu 3

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5
Q

What is the Front-Mu point of the Lung?

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Lu 1

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6
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What Lu point is the meeting point of the Lung & Spleen channels?

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Lu 1

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7
Q

WHat is the He-Sea and Water Point of the Lung Channel?

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Lu 5

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8
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What are the actions of Lu5?

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Clears heat from the Lung
Descends rebellious QI
Regulates the water passages

Activates the channel
Relaxes the sinews
Alleviates pain

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9
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What is the Xi-Cleft Point of the Lung channel?

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Lu 6

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What are the major actions of Lu 6?

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Disseminates and descends Lung Qi
Clears heat and moistens the Lung
Clears heat and stops bleeding

Moderates acute conditions

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11
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What is the Xi-cleft point for the Lung channel?

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Lu 6

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12
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What are the actions of Lu 7?

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Releases the exterior and expels wind
Promotes the descending function of the lung
Pacifies wind and phlegm

Benefits the head and nape
Opens and regulates the Conception vessel
Regulates the water passages

Activates the channel and alleviates pain

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13
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List the 4 significant point (commands) of Lu 7

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Luo-Connecting Point of the Lu Channel
Confluent point of the Conception vessel
Gao Wu Command point
Ma Dan-yang Heavenly Star Point

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14
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What is the Confluent point of the Conception Vessel?

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Lu 7

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15
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What is the Gao Wu Command point of the Lung channel?

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Lu 7

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16
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What is the Jing-River point of the Lung channel?

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Lu 8

17
Q

WHat is the Point of the Window of Heaven for the Lung channel?

A

Lu 3

18
Q

What is the Shu-stream point for the Lung channel?

A

Lu 9

19
Q

What is the Yuan-Source point for the Lung channel?

A

Lu 9

20
Q

What is the Eart point for the Lung channel?

A

Lu 9

21
Q

What is the Hui-meeting point of the Vessels?

A

Lu 9

22
Q

What are the command points for Lu 9?

A

Shu-Stream
Yuan-source
Earth Point

Hui-meeting point of the vessels

23
Q

What is the Fire Point of the Lung channel?

A

Lu 10

24
Q

What are the energetics of Lu 10?

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Benefits the throat
Clears Lung heat
Descends rebellious Qi
Harmonises the Stomach and Heart

25
Q

What is the best point to clear heat on the Lu channel?

A

Water point

Lu 5

26
Q

What is the Lou-connecting point of the Lung channel?

A

Lu 7

27
Q

Specifically, what is the Luo connecting point of the lung used for in clinical practice? And, why/how?

A

LU 7 is used in the treatment of Headache
Pain of the neck and nape
Wind disorders affecting the heat

Explained by the pathway of its interiorly-exteriorly related LI channel.

28
Q

Lu 7 (the lou connecting channel) spreads through the thenar eminence. What disorders can it therefore treat?

A

disorders of the thumb

29
Q

As a luo connecting point, Lu 7, is useful in treating what psycho-emotional disorders?

A

Poor memory
Propensity to laughter

30
Q

What does the Lou-connecting point do?

A

Used to treat disorders of both their corespoonding zangfu and channel as well as their interiorly-exteriorly related zangfu or channel

31
Q

What is the Lou-connecting point of the Lung channel?

A

Lu 7

32
Q

List the command points for the Lung channel.(Jing…)

A

Lu5
He-Sea

Lu8
Jing-River

Lu 9
Shu-stream

Lu 10
Ying-spring

Lu11
Jing-well

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