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L 1*

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Front Mu, Entry point
* Clear any type of excess from lung exterior or interior.

Disperses fullness in the chest, stops cough, tops pain.

Paired L1 & B 13: regulate Lung passage and descend Lung Qi

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L 2

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Scatters fullness from the chest, stop cough, promotes the descend of Lung qi

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L 3

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Powerful point for many emotional problems coming from Lung disharmony.

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L 5*

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He - Sea point
Expel phlegm from the lungs, clears lung heat.
L 5 & L 9 & Ren: water passages
*L5 & S 40: Phlegm

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L 6*

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  • Xi -Cleft (accumulation)
  • Normalizes and descends Lung qi, clears heat.

Stops bleeding

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L 7*

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Luo connecting, Exit, Command pt of back of neck, Master point of Ren.

*Stimulates Lung function, Releases exterior, expel wind cold

Tonifies lung qi, opens water passages. opens nose, opens directing vessel.

*L7 & KD 6: nourishes yin, dry throat, lung dryness
L7 & S36: difficulty breathing
L7, LI4, B13: strengthens lungs, removes wind

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L 8

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River point, Metal point

helps with cough, asthma, throat problems

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L 9*

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Yuan source, shu stream, INfluential oint of vessels.

*Tonifies lung qi, lung yin, clears lung and liver heat (more interior than L7, and for xu)

Regulates lung qi, stops cough.
Good for chronic cough with yellow sticky sputum.

*L 9 & B13: tonifies lung qi (chronic bronchitis)

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L 10 *

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Ying Spring
*Clears lung heat

Benefits throat, loss of voice
L10 & SJ2: throat pain

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LI 4 *

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Yuan source, command point of the Face and mouth

*Expel wind, releases exterior, stops pain, balances ascending and descending.

Disperses function of lungs, tonifies Qi and consolidates exterior.
*LI 4 & LV 3: four gates- stagnant qi.
LI 4 & SP 8: acute dysmenorrhea
LI 4 * LI 11 Releases exterior, clears heat

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LI 6*

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Luo connecting

*Opens Lung water passages

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LI 11 *

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He Sea point, Ghost point

*Clears heat, cools Blood, stops pain.

Regulates Qi and blood, activates channel

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LI 20*

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*Opens nasal passages

Expels wind and clears heat

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S 4*

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Stops pain, elimiates wind from the face

*S4, S6, or S4 & S7: deviation f the mouth/ Bells Palsy

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S 6

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Eliminates wind, activates channel, alleviates pain

S 6 & LI 4: mumps

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S 8*

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*headaches (phlegm in head)

Eliminates wind, stops pain benefits eyes

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S 12*

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*Subdues rebellious Qi (used for the mind by sending Qi downward - anxiety, nervousness)

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S 18*

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*Mastitis, insufficient lactation

Difficult labor
S18, S 16, S 39, LV 3, K 7: Breast absces

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S 21*

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*Regulates Stomach & Intestines, vomitting, Subdues rebellious Qi

S 21 & Ren 12: excess in ST Channel/ Burning pain in epigastric pain.

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S 25*

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Front mu of LI
Regulates Qi and blood and intestines, spleen and stomach.
Resolves dampness and damp heat
S25 & Ren 3: Ceaseless diarrhea
S 25 & Sj 6: vomiting and sudden turmoil disorder

  • S 25 & S 36: Acute diarrhea
  • S 25 & S 37: dysentery
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S 28*

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*Water way
Regulates LJ, benefits bladder and uterus

S 28 & Ren 9, B 22: stimulate Spleen to T & T and resolve damp

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S 29*

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*Return
Amenorrhea, irregular menstruation, uterine prolapse

S29 & S 27: moves Qi in lower abdomen, stimulates SI function, stops pain.
S 29 & SP 6: dysmenorrhea

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S 30*

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*Essence

Regulates ST qi, regulates penetrating vessel.

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S 34*

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  • Xi - Cleft

Pain & numbness in the knee, harmonizes the Stomach, activates channel

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S 36*

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He sea, Command point of abdomen, Lower he sea of ST, Sea of nourishment.

Harmonizes the ST and Intestines.
Benefits SP & ST, stops pain.
Tonifies Qi & Blood, and original Qi.

S36, SP3, B 20, B21: tonifies SP
S36, Ren 6: Strengthens the spleen/stomach

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S 37*

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*Lower He Sea point of LI, Sea of Blood.

Regulates stomach and intestines, rids damp heat, dispels retention of food.

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S 38*

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*Shoulder pain

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S 40*

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Luo Connecting point

*Phlegm (visible and invisible) & dampness.

Benefits chest, clears phlegm from the L, HT
Stops pain, harmonizes the ST, clears heat

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S 44*

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Ying-Spring point.

*Clears Heat from the Stomach (fire, acid)
Toothache, pain in the face, mouth sores.

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SP 1 *

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Jing well point

  • Uterine Bleeding w/ moxa
  • Sleep disorders (XS dreams)
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SP 3*

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Yuan source, Shu stream

*Strengthens Spleen
Resolves, damp, regulates Qi, Vomiting, Constipation, Dysentery, gastric pain

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SP 4 *

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Luo Connecting, Master point of Chong

*Harmonizes middle jiao, vomiting

Diarrhea, dysentery, gastric pain.
Regulates Chong, food stagnation

Sp4 & PC6: menses, food stagnation, chest pain

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SP 6*

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Group Luo point

  • Expesl damp
    Strengthens SP, Promotes function of liver & smooths flow of LV Qi.
    Tonifies KD, LV, SP
    Menses problems, invigorates blood.

*SP 6 & SP 9: resolves damp, DH in LJ.
SP 6, K6, Ren 12: promotes body fluids
SP 6 & Ren 4: tonifies Yin and promotes fluids

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SP 8 *

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Xi cleft point

*Regulates Qi & Blood, stops pain

Irregular menses, dysmenorrhea, abdominal masses.

*+ B32: Dysmenorrhea (XS)

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SP 9*

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He- Sea

  • Removes damp, cold, pain
  • Regulates waterways

Dispels wind/ cold
Benefits LJ

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SP 10*

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  • Tonifies Blood, cools blood *rashes, leukorrhea), moves blood, clears heat in the blood
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SP 12

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Removes obstructions from the channel

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SP 21*

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  • Group Luo point
  • Pain in the whole body

Flaccid muscles, chest pain, cough

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H 3

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Sea point, Water point

Removes obstructions from channel, calms the mind, clears heat.

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H 5*

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Luo-Connecting point

*Tonifies Qi

Calms the mind, opens into the tongue, removes obstruction from channel.

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H 6*

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Xi Cleft point

  • Nourishes Heart Yin

Clears heat, stops sweating, calms mind

H6 & K7: night sweating
H6 & SI 3: profuse night sweating
H6 & Liv 2: Heart pain

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H 7*

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Yuan source, Shu stream

*Nourishes Heart Blood. (tonifiying)
Calms mind, opens the orifices

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H 8*

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Ying Spring point

*Clears Heart Fire

Calms the mind, deficiency heat and heart phlegm fire.
Clears heat from the Heart and Intestine

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H 9

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Jing well, phlegm misting the Heart.
Clears heat, subdues wind, revival point

H9 & LI 11 Fever
H9 & S 40 phlegm misting the heart, phlegm fire harassing the mind.

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