Pericardium Channel- Single Point Rx

Question 1

PC 4

Answer 1

-distal point for chest pains due to blood stasis

+Ub 17 for chest pains

Question 2

PC 5

Answer 2

-treats non-substantial phlegm
-treats malaria
+ST 40 for non-substantial phlegm
+ SI 3, Du 13, Du 14, SI 2, GB 41 for malaria

Question 3

PC 6

Answer 3

-regulates qi in the chest, epigastrium and hypochondria
-moves LV qi
-regulates ST qi for nausea and vomiting
-opens chest for SOB and palpitations
-calms the spirit
+ St 36, CV 12 to regulate qi in the chest, epigastrium and hypochondria for hypochondriac distention, nausea and vomiting
+CV 17 for SOB

Question 4

PC 7

Answer 4

• calms shen like HT 7 but much stronger
• more grounding
• treats warm febrile diseases

Question 5

PC 8

Answer 5

treats PC heat

+LI 11

Question 6

PC 9

Answer 6

-treats PC heat
-open orifices
+ LI 11 for PC heat