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
What are some possible symptoms of food accumulation that Ren 21 treats?
Indigestion, heartburn, gerd
What point category is Ren 22
Sky window
What is the angle at Ren 23
Angle toward Du 20, vertex up to 1.2 cun`
What part of the body does Ren 24 treat and why
Treats face-local pt, in relation to wind (stroke, bells palsy)
Name of Ren 4
Guan Yuan
Name of Ren 6
Qi Hai
Name of Ren 17
Shan Zhong
