Principles for Point COMBINATION Flashcards

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What is the local/distal points for frontal headache?

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L: yintang, GB-14, DU-23, ST-8

D: LI-4, ST-44

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What are the 9 point combination methods?

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1) local and distal
2) yin and yang (husband and wife)
3) yuan (host) and lou-connecting (guest)
4) front and back
5) MU and SHU
6) hang and foot
7) upper and lower
8) left and right
9) 5 element theory

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What is the local/distal points for temporal headache?

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L: taiyang, GB-4, GB-8, GB-20

D: SJ-5, GB-41

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What is the local/distal point for vertex headache?

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L: DU-20

D: LIV-3

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What is the local/distal points for occipital headache?

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L: UB-9, DU-19, GB-20

D: SI-6, UB-63, UB-67

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What is the local/distal points for eye?

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L: UB-1, ST-1, GB-20

D: LI-4

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What is the local/distal points for nose?

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L: LI-20, yintang, DU-23

D: LI-4, LU-7

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What is the local/distal points for tooth?

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L: ST-6, ST-7, taiyang

D: LI-4, ST-44

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What is the local/distal points for ear?

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L: SJ-21, SI-19, GB-2, SJ-17

D: SJ-3, GB-41, KID-3

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What is the local/distal points for tongue?

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L: RN-23, DU-15

D: HT-5, PC-7, KID-6, SP-5

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What is the local/distal points for throat?

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L: SI-17

D: LU-7, KID-6, ST-44

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What is the local/distal points for chest?

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L: RN-17, UB-13, LU-1

D: LU-5, PC-6

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What is the local/distal points for lung?

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L: LU-1, RN-17, RN-22

D: LU-7, LU-5

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What is the local/distal points for Heart?

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L: UB-15, UB-14, RN-17

D: PC-6, HT-7, PC-5, PC-4

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What is the local/distal points for Stomach?

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L: UB-21, RN-12

D: PC-6, ST-36

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What is the local/distal points for LIver?

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L: UB-18

D: LIV-3

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What is the local/distal points for GB?

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L: UB-19

D: GB-34

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What is the local/distal points for intestines?

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L: UB-25, UB-27, ST-25, RN-4

D: ST-37, ST-36, ST-39

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What is the local/distal points for KID?

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L: UB-23, UB-52

D: KID-3

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What is the local/distal points for UB?

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L: UB-32, RN-3

D: SP-6

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What is the local/distal points for upper abdomen?

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L: RN-12, ST-21, UB-21

D: ST-36, SP-4

21
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What is the local/distal points for umbilicus?

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L: ST-25, RN-6, UB-25

D: ST-36, ST-37

22
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What is the local/distal points for lower abdomen?

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L: RN-3, RN-4, RN-6

D: SP-6

23
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What is the local/distal points for hypochoncrium?

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L: LV-14, GB-24, UB-18

D: SJ-6, GB-34, PC-6, LV-3

24
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What is the local/distal points for upper limbs?

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L: SJ-14, LI-11, LI-4

D: jiaji C1-T1

25
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What is the local/distal points for lower limbs?

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L: GB-30, UB-40, GB-34, GB-39

D: jiaji L3-S1

26
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What is the local/distal points for genitalia?

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L: RN-3, RN-4

D: LV-1, LV-3, KID-3

27
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What is the local/distal points for the anus?

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L: DU-1, UB-30, UB-54

D: UB-57, UB-65, DU-20

28
Q

Give and example of yin and yang combo:

A

stomach disease= ST-36, SP-4

cough= LU-9, LI-11

29
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Give and example of yuan source and lou-connecting:

A

LI disease= LI-4, LU-7
LU disease= LU-9, LI-6

kidney channel disease= UB-58
bladder channel disease= KID-4

you can use a single point= the lou-connecting point of the associated meridian

30
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Give and example of front and back combo:

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stomach disease= ST-21, UB-50

31
Q

Give an example of MU and SHU combo:

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stomach disease= RN-12, UB-21

32
Q

Give and example of hand and foot combo:

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front headaches: LI-4, ST-41

insomnia: KID-6, HT-7

33
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Give an example of upper/lower combo:

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toothache: LI-4, ST-44
heart/chest/ab disease: PC-6, SP-4
ear ringing: SJ-5, GB-41

34
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Give and example for left and right combo:

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stomach disease: both sides ST-36, UB-21

35
Q

Give a quick explanation of what the 5 element theory is:

A

two parts:
1) 4 needle technique= generating cycle, good for psychological issues, simple issues

2) 8 needle technique= controlling cycle, complicated issues

36
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Give both an excess and deficiency example of the 4 needle technique:

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excess= HT= HT-7 (reduce), SP-3 (reduce)
both are earth points “son”

deficient= SP= SP-2 (tonify), HT-8 (tonify)
both are fire points “mother”

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Give and example of both OVERACTING (over-controlling) and INSULTING (under-controlling):

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OVERACTING: LV overacting SP:
SP xu= SP-2 (tonify), HT-8 (tonify) =fire points “mother”
LIV shi= LV-1 (reduce), SP-1 (reduce) =wood points

INSULTING: LV insulting LU:
LIV shi= LV-2 (reduce), HT-8 (reduce) =fire “son”
LU xu= LU-8 (tonify), LV-4 (tonify) =metal points