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Actions of San Yang Luo SJ-8

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  1. Clear Heat from Upper Jiao

2. Activates channels and Alleviates pain

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Indications of San Yang Luo SJ-8

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  1. Clear heat from Upper Jiao
    a. sudden loss of voice
    b. Sudden Deafness
    c. Toothache
  2. Activates the channels and alleviates pain:
    pain of the arm
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A study showed that this point increases endorphins and can treat pain anywhere in the body (especially upper jiao)

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San Yang Luo SJ-8

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Three Yang Luo

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San Yang Luo SJ-8

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San Yang Luo (SJ-8) translates to…

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Three Yang Luo

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The name Si Du (SJ-9) or “Four Rivers” indicates that this point is good for…

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moving qi and blood

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Actions of Si Du SJ-9

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  1. Clear heat from the upper Jiao

2. Activates channels and alleviates pain

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Indications of Si Du SJ-9

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  1. Clear heat from upper jiao:
    a. Deafness;
    b. Sudden loss of voice;
    c. Toothache;
    d. Swelling and pain of the throat
  2. Activates the channel and alleviates pain:
    pain of the arm
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What is the He-Sea point of the San Jiao channel?

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Tian Jing SJ-10

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What is the Earth point of the San Jiao Channel?

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Tian Jing SJ-10

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What are the four actions of the He-Sea and Earth point of the San Jiao Channel?

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  1. Regulates qi, descends rebellion and calms Spirit
  2. Transforms Phlegm and dissipates Nodules
  3. Activates the Channels and Alleviates Pain
  4. Treats acute Appendicitis
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What are the four actions of Tian Jing SJ-10?

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  1. Regulates qi, descends rebellion and calms Spirit
  2. Transforms Phlegm and dissipates Nodules
  3. Activates the Channels and Alleviates Pain
  4. Treats acute Appendicitis
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What are the indications of Tian Jing SJ-10?

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  1. Regulates qi, descends rebellion and calms Spirit:
    a. Migraine Headache
    b. Deafness
    c. Epilepsy
  2. Transforms Phlegm and dissipates Nodules:
    Scrofula
  3. Activates the Channels and Alleviates Pain:
    a. painful obstruction and atrophy of elbow and arm
    b. Painful obstruction and atrophy of shoulder and neck
    c. whole body pain
  4. Treats acute Appendicitis
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What is the translation of Tian Jing (SJ-10)?

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Heavenly Well

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What is the English translation of Qing Leng Yuan (SJ-11)?

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Clear Cold Abyss

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What are the actions of Qing Leng Yuan SJ-11?

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  1. Activates the channel and alleviates pain:

2. Clears damp-heat:

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What are the indications of Qing Leng Yuan SJ-11?

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  1. Activates the channel and alleviates pain:
    a. headache
    b. painful obstruction of the arm and shoulder
  2. Clears damp-heat:
    yellow eyes
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What is “jaundice” in Chinese Medicine?

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yellow skin - considered malnutrition issue not liver issue.

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What is the English translation of Xiao Luo SJ-12?

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Dispersing Luo River

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What are the actions of Xiao Luo SJ-12?

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  1. Activates the channel and alleviates pain

2. Clears heat

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What are the indications for Xiao Luo SJ-12?

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  1. Activates the channel and alleviates pain:
    a. stiffness and pain of the nape of neck;
    b. pain of the shoulder and back
  2. Clears heat:
    a. Headache;
    b. Toothache
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What is the English translation of Nao Hui SJ-13?

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Upper Arm Meeting

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Why is SJ-13 is named “Upper Arm Meeting”?

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Meeting point of the San Jiao channel and the Yang Linking vessel

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What are the actions of Nao Hui SJ-13?

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  1. Regulates qi and transforms phlegm

2. Activates the channel and alleviates pain

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What are the indications of Nao Hui SJ-13?

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  1. Regulates qi and transforms phlegm:
    a. goiter
    b. scrofula
  2. Activates the Channel and Alleviates pain:
    arm pain
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What is the English translation of Jian Liao (SJ-14)?

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Shoulder Crevice

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What is the action and indication of Jian Liao SJ-14?

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Alleviates pain and benefits the shoulder joint:

shoulder pain

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What is the English translation of Tian Liao SJ-15?

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Heavenly Crevice

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What channels meet at Tian Liao SJ-15?

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meeting point of the San Jiao channel, Gallbladder channel. and the Yang Linking Vessel

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What are the actions and indications of Tian Liao SJ-15?

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Activates the channel and alleviates pain:

a. stiffness of the neck;
b. pain of the shoulder and arm

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What is the English translation of Tian Yo (Sj-16)?

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Window of Heaven

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What point on the San Jiao channel is the point of the Window of Heaven?

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Tian Yo SJ-16

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What are the actions of Tian Yo SJ-16?

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  1. Benefits the head and sense organs
  2. Regulates qi and dissolves phlegm
  3. Activates the channel and alleviates pain
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What are the indications for using Tian Yo SJ-16?

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  1. Benefits the head and sense organs:
    a. headache;
    b. eye pain;
    c. deafness
  2. Regulates qi and dissolves phlegm:
    scrofula
  3. Activates the channel and alleviates pain:
    stiffness of the neck
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What is the English translation of Yi Feng (SJ-17)?

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Wind Screen

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Yi Feng SJ-17 is the meeting point of the San Jiao with what other channel?

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Gallbladder channel

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What point is the most important point for ear issues but can also cause extreme pain if not needled correctly?

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Yi Feng SJ-17

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What are the actions of Yi Feng SJ-17?

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  1. Benefits the ears
  2. Eliminates wind
  3. Clears heat
  4. Regulates qi and dissolves phlegm
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What are the indications of Yi Feng SJ-17?

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  1. Benefits the Ears:
    a. deafness
    b. Tinnitus
  2. Eliminates wind:
    a. deviation of the mouth and eye;
    b. lockjaw
  3. Clears heat:
    a. toothache
    b. pain and swelling of the cheek
  4. Regulates qi and dissolves phlegm:
    scrofula
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What is the English translation of Qi Mai (SJ-18)?

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Spasm Vessel

41
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Which point on the San Jiao channel has “marvelous results” for tremors?

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Qi Mai SJ-18

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What are the actions of the “Spasm Vessel”?

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  1. Benefits the ears

2. Calms fright and pacifies wind

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What are the indications for Qi Mai SJ-18?

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  1. Benefits the ears:
    a. deafness
    b. tinnitus
  2. Calms fright and pacifies wind:
    a. headache;
    b. infantile fright epilepsy
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What is the point combination that Dr. Zhou Wei uses for tremors?

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I-Ching Acupuncture (balancing method), SJ-18, SJ-19, and a navel acupuncture point (at the “10:30” point)

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What is the English translation of Lu Xi (SJ-19)?

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Skull’s Rest

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What are the indications of Lu Xi SJ-19?

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  1. Benefits the ears:
    a. deafness;
    b. tinnitus
  2. Calms fright and pacifies wind:
    a. headache;
    b. infantile fright epilepsy
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What are the actions of Lu Xi SJ-19?

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  1. Benefits the ears:

2. Calms fright and pacifies wind:

48
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What is the English translation of Jiao Sun (SJ-20)?

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Minute Angle

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Jiao Sun SJ-20 is the meeting point of the San Jiao with which TWO other channels?

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Small Intestine and Gallbladder channels

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What are the actions of Jiao Sun SJ-20?

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  1. Eliminates wind and alleviates pain
  2. Benefits the teeth, gums, and clears heat
  3. Activates the Channel
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What are the indications for Jiao Sun SJ-20?

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1. Eliminates wind and alleviates pain:
    migraine headache
2. Benefits the teeth, gums, and clears heat:
    a. toothache
    b. Mumps
3. Activates the channel:
    stiffness of the neck
52
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What is the second best local point for the treatment of Migraines?

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Jiao Sun SJ-20

53
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Can Jiao Sun SJ-20 be used to prevent migraine headaches?

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yes

54
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When needling Jiao Sun SJ-20, do you needle the same side or opposite side of the Migraine headache?

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same side

55
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What is the English translation for “Er Men” (SJ-21)?

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Ear Gate

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What are the actions of “Ear Gate” point?

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  1. Benefits the ears

2. Clears heat and Benefits teeth

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What are the indications of Er Man?

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  1. Benefits the ears:
    a. Deafness;
    b. Tinnitus
    c. Discharge of pus from the ears
  2. Clears heat and benefits the teeth:
    toothache
58
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What is the English translation for Er He Liao (SJ-22)?

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Ear Harmony Crevice

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Er He Liao is the meeting point of the San Jiao with which two other channels?

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Gallbladder and Small Intestine Channels

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What are the actions and Indications of Er He Liao SJ-22?

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Expels wind and alleviates pain:

a. headache;
b. tinnitus;
c. lockjaw;
d. deviation of the mouth

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What is the English translation of Si Zhu Kong (SJ-23)?

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Silken Bamboo Hollow

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What are the actions of Si Zhu Kong SJ-23?

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  1. Eliminates wind and alleviates pain:
    a. headache;
    b. toothache
  2. Benefits eyes:
    a. redness and swelling of eyes;
    b. twitching of eyelids
  3. Eliminates wind and calms spirit:
    a. epilepsy;
    b. Mania-depression
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What is the English translation of Tong Zi Liao (GB-1)?

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Pupil Crevice

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What are the actions of Tong Zi Liao GB-1?

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  1. Benefits the eyes and clears heat

2. Eliminates wind and alleviates pain

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What are the indications for using Tong Zi Liao GB-1?

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1. Benefits the eyes and clears heat:
     eye disorders (eyes and eye lids)
2. Eliminates wind and alleviates pain:
      a. headache;
      b. deviation of mouth and eye;
      c. trigeminal neuralgia
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When is Tong Zi Liao GB-1 useful for Trigeminal Neuralgia?

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When it is the upper branch of the trigeminal nerve that is painful

67
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What two ‘medicinals’ are excellent pain killers?

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centipede and scorpion

68
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What are the two ingredients in Xie Wu Pian?

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Centipede and Scorpion (formula used as pain killer)

69
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What is the English translation of Ting Hui (GB-2)?

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Meeting of Hearing

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What are the actions of Ting Hui GB-2?

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  1. Benefits the ears and clears heat

2. Eliminates wind and alleviates pain

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What are the indications for Ting Hui GB-2?

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  1. Benefits the ears and clears heat:
    a. tinnitus;
    b. deafness
  2. Eliminates wind and alleviates pain:
    a. toothache;
    b. deviation of mouth and eye
    c. TMJ
    d. Asthma
72
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Which point is more effective: Yi Feng SJ-17 or Ting Hui GB-2?

A

Yi Feng SJ-17

73
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What is the main indication for Ting Hui GB-2?

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Asthma (also breathlessness and Shortness of Breath). can alleviate it immediately.

Traditional Chinese Medicine (6 decks)

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