Ren Flashcards
What are two alternative Translations for Ren
A person carrying a load, controlling compassion
What point treats drowning?
Ren 1
What are the mu points for the Taiyang organs
Small Intestine: Ren 4
Urinary Bladder: Ren 3
Between Ren 3 and Ren 4 which tx excess vs. deficieny
3: excess
4: deficiency
Where is Zigong, the extra point for the uterus
3 cun lateral to ren 3
What point treats profound deficiency
Ren 4
Which point is indicated with moxa for diabetes?
Ren 9 (maybe ren 4?)
What are the Mu points for all 3 Jiaos, and the San Jiao as a whole
Ren 5: SJ Mu
Ren 7: lower
Ren 12: Middle
Ren 17:upper
How do we compare Ren 4 and 6?
Xue
Ren 4: Fortifies Yuan qi with profound deficiency
of any type (yin &deficiency)
Ren 6: tonifies qi, yang and yuan (yang)
Which two points combined treat damp?
Ren 9 and Sp 9
Is Ren 12 OK for pregnant patients?
Yes, primarily for morning sickness
What 3 things can Ren 12 treat?
All St and Sp issues (excess/deficiency), phlegm with PC 5, LV/GB/SP
When will Ren 13 or 10 be more active than Ren 12
Ren 13: yang conditions (st fire)
Ren 10: cold damp (lower st)
Does Ren 14, the Ht Mu point, treat both Ht Phlegm excess and yin deficiencey? How so?
Yes: it treats Heart Yin Xu
When might Ren 18 be more active than 17
With yang conditions