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Meridian Theory WK 3 - Shu Points & Point Categories Flashcards

1
Q

Shu Transport Points are 5 points located below the

A

elbow or knee

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2
Q

Shu Transport Points based on the _________ cycle of 5 element theory

A

generating

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3
Q

The shu transport points in order are

A

jing well
ying spring
shu stream
jing river
he sea

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4
Q

Jing well points
{the 4 functions}

A
  • RESTORING CONSCIOUSNESS
  • Treats fullness below the Heart
  • Treating uppermost or opposite
    end of the channel (heat)
  • Calms the Spirit (Shen)
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5
Q

Ying Spring points functions (3)

A

-CLEARS HEAT FROM MERIDIAN & ORGAN
-Treats conditions w/ changes in color or complextion ie. someone looks pale or flushed

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6
Q

Shu stream points functions and usually located at:

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LOCATED at or near the joints of the extremities (i.e. ankles & wrists)

Function:
Heaviness and/or pain of the joints

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7
Q

The Shu Stream Points on the YIN CHANNELS are also the _____ ____ points

A

Yuan-source points

(important for tonifying and regulating their pertaining organs)

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8
Q

The shu stream points treat disorders of the
______ organs and the
______ channels

A

ZANG organs
&
YANG channels

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9
Q

Jing River point functions (3)

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1) Treats cough, dyspnea, chills & fever
2) Diseases effecting the voice
3) Treats diseases of the sinews and bones

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10
Q

He Sea Points functions

A

TREATS COUNTERFLOW QI (qi going the wrong way ie coughing, hiccups, burps)

ALSO SKIN DISEASES

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11
Q

He sea points usually located at

A

elbows and knees

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12
Q

Yuan Source Points on Yin channels are

A

the 3rd point on the channel
and also
the SHU STREAM point

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13
Q

Yuan Source Points on Yang channels are

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the 4th point on the channel
except on the GB channel it’s GB 40

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14
Q

Yuan Source Point Function
on yin channels & on yang channels

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yin: same function as shu stream (treats disorders of zang organs) tonifying

yang: treats disorders of yang meridian w/o tonifying effect

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15
Q

Luo Connecting Points

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where Luo channels branch off main meridian

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16
Q

Luo Points functions (3)

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1) Treat disorders of yin/yang related channel organ
2) treats areas the Luo travels
3) Treats emotional phycho disorders

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17
Q

Xi Cleft Points (also referred to as “emergency points”

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Used to treat ACUTE conditions & pain

also treats blood conditions

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18
Q

Back Shu Points location

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On back along UB channel

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19
Q

MU points located on

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front of the body (also called alarm points)

20
Q

The 8 extraordinary channels have ________ (_______) points

A

Confluent (master) Points
(think of the as master switches)

21
Q

Master Point of REN

A

LU 7

22
Q

Master point of Du

A

SI 3

23
Q

Master point of CHONG

A

SP 4

24
Q

Master point of DAI

A

GB-41

25
Q

Master point of YIN WEI

A

PC 6

26
Q

Master point YANG WEI

A

SJ 5

27
Q

Master point of YIN Qiao

A

KD 6

28
Q

Master point of YANG QIAO

A

UB 62

29
Q

Influential Point of ZANG organs

(also known as hui mtg points)

A

LV 13

30
Q

Influential Point of FU organs

(also known as hui mtg points)

A

REN 12

31
Q

Influential Point of the VESSELS

(also known as hui mtg points)

A

LU 9

32
Q

Influential Point of QI

(also known as hui mtg points)

A

REN 17

33
Q

Influential Point of sinews & tendons

(also known as hui mtg points)

A

GB 34

34
Q

Influential Point of marrow

(also known as hui mtg points)

A

GB 39

35
Q

Influential Point of Bone

(also known as hui mtg points)

A

UB 11

36
Q

Influential Point of Blood

(also known as hui mtg points)

A

UB 17

37
Q

The Sea of QI Points are

A

REN 17
ST 9
UB 10

38
Q

The Sea of Blood Points are

A

ST 37
ST 39
UB 11 (also influential point of BONES)

39
Q

Sea of Marrow points are

A

DU 16
DU 20

40
Q

Sea of water & Grain
(food & fluid)

A

ST 30
ST 36

41
Q

How many Command Points are they

A

4

42
Q

Command Point of Head & Neck

A

LU 7

43
Q

Command Point of Head & Face

A

LI 4

44
Q

Command of ABDOMEN
(digestion/GI related stuff)

A

ST 36

45
Q

Command of Back

A

UB 40

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