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Points and Channels I > Points Categories - Five Shu Points > Flashcards

Points Categories - Five Shu Points Flashcards

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Jing - Well (most/mania) specific functions

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  • Clear heat, restore consciousness, rescue collapse
  • Treat uppermost section of the channel
  • Fullness below the heart
  • Disorders of the spirit
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Jing - Well (most/mania) associated points

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Lu 11, LI 1

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Lu 11 Jing - Well

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Jing – Well and Wood Point (yin channel)
* Revives consciousness
* Clears heat and benefits the throat

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LI 1 Jing - Well

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Jing – Well and Metal Point (yang channel)
* Clears heat, reduces swelling and alleviates pain (e.g., tooth pain, throat painful obstruction)
* Revives Consciousness 7

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Ying – Spring (families/fever/febrile) specific functions

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  • Heat in the body
  • Excess pathogenic factors and stagnation on the channel
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Ying – Spring (families/fever/febrile) associated points

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LI 2, ST 44

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LI 2 Ying - Spring

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  • Expel wind, clears heat and reduces swelling * Alleviates pain
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ST 44 Ying - Spring

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  • Clears heat from the ST channel and alleviates pain
  • Harmonizes the intestines and clears
    damp-heat
  • Calms the spirit 7
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Shu – Stream (Are/arthritis) specific functions

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  • Heaviness of the body and joint pain
  • Diseases that attack intermittently
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Shu – Stream (Are/arthritis) points

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ST 43, Lu 9

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ST 43 Shu – Stream

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  • Regulates Spleen and dispels edema
  • Regulates and harmonizes the Stomach and Intestines
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Lu 9 Shu – Stream

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(source point for yin channel/ 3 points in) - Stream, Source, Earth and Meeting Point
* Tonifies the Lung and transforms phlegm
* Promotes the descending function of the Lung * Regulates and harmonizes the 100 vessels
* Activates the channel and alleviates pain 7

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Jing – River (against/asthma) specific functions

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  • Cough and dyspnea, chills and fever
  • Diseases manifesting in how a patient sounds
  • Diseases of sinews and bones (yin channels)
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Jing – River (against/asthma) points

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Sp 5, LI 5

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Sp5 Jing – River

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  • Fortifies the Spleen and resolves dampness
  • Benefits the sinews and bones
  • Calms the spirit
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LI 5 Jing – River

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  • Clears heat and alleviates pain (specifically rhinitis)
  • Clears yangming fire
  • Calms the spirit
    *Benefits the wrist joint
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He-Sea (insects/intestines/digestion) specific functions

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  • Counter flow qi and diarrhea
  • Stomach diseases and disorders caused by irregular eating and drinking
  • Diseases of the Fu
  • Skin diseases (Yang He-Sea points only)
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He-Sea (insects/intestines/digestion) points

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Lu 11 He - Sea

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  • Clears heat
  • Cools blood, eliminates wind, drains damp and alleviates itching
  • Regulates qi and blood
  • Activates the channel and alleviates pain

Points and Channels I (13 decks)

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