Quiz #3 Flashcards
On the inner edge of Tragus (level w/ LM10)
Adrenal
Hidden behind Forehead point, on Concha wall (not as deep as the Thalamus)
Ovaries or testies
Can help relieve adrenal dysfunction or Stress Related disorders (fight or flight)
**Get off caffeine completely
Adrenal
On the wall of the concha, above GB point
Thymus
Boost immune system (T-cells), Wei Qi stimulation, treat: cancer, chronic infections, autoimmune, HIV
Thymus
On Antihelix Tail, lowest section, scaphoid fossa side (below neck pt)
Thyroid
Tegulate metabolism, hyper/hypothyroidism, goiter, sore throat, general arousal
Thyroid
Level w/ LM 9 on Tragus cartilage (sometimes found in groove anterior to Tragus)
Pineal Gland
“Melatonin Point”
Jet lag symptoms, irregular sleep pattern, insomnia, depression, SAD
Pineal Gland
“Melatonin Point”
At LM 8 (Located below Master Cerebral)
**Needle toward jaw
Limbic System
“Reactional Brain” pt
“Visceral Brain” pt
Flashbacks, memory/amnesia, difficulty “letting go” of past experience, sexual arousal, drug craving, OCD behavior, PTSD, xs aggressivity
Limbic System
Upper lobe, just below cartilage of anti tragus, directly below the anterior border of the Antitragus (slide back from LM 9 to find notch, then fall into groove below that)
Amygdala Nucleas
“Aggressivity” pt
Anger/irritability management, excessive aggressivity, mania, sexual compulsion
Amygdala Nucleas
“Road Rage” pt
“Aggressivity” pt
On lobe, center of section 6 (under vertex; find Temple then Vertex)
Hippocampus
“Memory Brain” pt
Memory, amnesia, flashbacks, PTSD
Hippocampus
Vision, planning, anger control, inability to “move forward”, DETOX
Liver
Overall digestion, bruising, blood production, excessive worry or obcession
Spleen
Timidity about decision-making
Gallbladder
Diabetes, hypoglycemia, pancreatitis
Pancreas
Problems w/: bone, hair, hearing, bleeding gums, alopecia, low back pain, excessive phobias or panic
Kidney
Kidney disorders, urinary disorders, nephritis, pyelitis, adrenal malfunction
Taiyang h/a, chronic lower back or neck pain (pain along channel)
Bladder
Prostatitis, hernia, impotency
Prostate
“Viagra Point”
Induces early labor: contraindicated during pregnancy
PMS, irregular menstruation, inflammation of uterus, fibroids
Uterus
Superior to LM17, where inferior crus meets the floor of Triangular Fossa (across from Shenmen anteriorly)
Constipation
Same location as Tranquilizer pt
Hypertension 2
Anterior to Spleen pt (Area pt)
Muscle Relaxation
Midpoint of Tragus (Level w/ external nose point)
Appetite Control
In Superior Concha, on “floor”, midway between SI & K pts
Alcoholic
Level w/ midpoint of LM 10 & LM 9, on inner edge of Tragus (level w/ Tranquilizer pt)
Mania
Between Adrenal (LM10 level) & Mania pt
Nicotine
At LM 11
Vitality
**Boosts immune system, txs hyper/hypothyroid, fibromyalgia, SP/KD deficiency, Jing deficiency
Between Appetite Control & Vitality pts, on Tragus
Thirst
**Wasting/thirsting
On Concha wall, under/behind Occiput pt
Dizziness
**prevent motion sickness
Level w/ LM10 + adrenal pt (on face - sideburn area)
Laterality
TX: Left laterality pt + BOTH Master Oscillation
Stroke: ss Master Oscillation
On superior concha ridge, in “corner” (above ST pt, slightly anterior)
Analgesia
In superior concha, on “floor”, midway between BL + LI pts
Mercury Toxicity
NADA pts + Mercury Toxicity, Internal Secretions, Alcoholic pt
Alcoholism
