Pericardium Flashcards
6 stage name for Pericardium
Hand JueYin
JueYin channels are abundant in _____ but limited in _____.
Blood, Qi
Command Chart for PC
PC1- WOH PC3- HS, Water PC4- Xi Cleft PC5- JR, Metal PC6- Luo, confluent point of Yin Wei Mai PC7- SS, Yuan Source, Earth PC8- YS, Fire PC9-JW, Wood
PC 1 location
1 cun lateral and slightly superior to the nipple in the 4th ICS
PC 1 actions
Unbinds the chest
Transforms Phlegm, descends rebellion
Regulates Qi, dissipates nodules
Excess patterns due to stagnation of Qi and Phlegm
Local point for disorders of the breast that are excess in nature
PC9 location
At the center of the tip of the middle finger or on the radial border of the base of the nail
PC9 actions
Clears heat revives consciousness Benefits the tongue Loss of speech HT: pain ST: vomiting and diarrhea
PC3 location
On the elbow crease, ulnar side of the tendons of the biceps brachia
PC3 actions
Clears heat from the Qi, nutritive, and blood levels
Harmonizes the ST and the Intestines
Stops vomiting and diarrhea
Channel disorders - ex. Parkinson’s
PC4 location
5 cun proximal to PC7
PC4 actions
Invigorates the blood and dispels stasis
Cools the blood and stops bleeding
Mental-emotional disorders
PC5 location
3 cun proximal to PC7
PC5 actions
Transforms phlegm, settles and calms the spirit
Descends rebellious Qi
Regulates menstruation
PC6 location
2 cun proximal to PC7, between the tendons of palmaris longs and flexor carpi radials
PC6 actions
Unbinds the chest, regulates Qi Opens the Yin Wei Mai Harmonizes the ST, stops nausea and vomiting #1 distal point for the chest Disorders of the HT and the spirit