Ren Flashcards
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Huiyin - Meeting of Yin
Meeting of Conception, Penetrating, and Governing vessels
Ghost Point
In center of perineum
2
Qu Gu - Curved Bone
Meets Liver channel
5 cun below umbilicus
superior border of pubic symphysis
contra full bladder
3
Zhong Ji - middle pole
front mu of bladder
Meeting spleen, liver, kd channel
4 cun inferior umbilicus
1 cun superior pubic symphysis
Excess menstrual
4
Guan Yuan - Gate of Origin
Front mu SI
Builds yang, tonify kd
Meeting SP LV KD
3 cun inf umbilicus
2 cun superior ps
.5 - 1 cun perpendicular
Contra bladder
5
Shi Men - stone gate
Front mu TB
2 inf, 3 superior pubic symphysis
Contra pregnancy
6
Qi Hai - sea of qi
1.5 inferior, 3.5 superior ps
Generates qi and yang
Needle perp .8 to 1.5
7
Yin Jiao- Yin Intersection
Meets: penetrating, KD channel
1 cun below umbilicus, 4 above p.s
8
Shén què - spirit gateway
Center of umbilicus
Moxa only!
Middle burner tonic/warms/diarrheal
9
Shuifēn - water separation
1 cun above umbilicus, 7 below sternocostal angle
Promotes smooth circulation
Contra water illness
10
Xia Wan - lower cavity
Meets: SP channel
2 cun above umbilicus, 6 below s.a
Cold stomach
11
Jian Li - strengthen the interior
3 above B.B., 5 below s.a
Harmonize middle burner
Regulate Qi
12
Zhong Wan - Middle Cavity
Meet: Front Mu ST, Hui-meeting of Fu, SI, SJ, ST
between B.B. and sa, 4 cun
Digestive problems
.8 to 1.5
13
Shang Wan - “upper cavity”
3 cun inferior sa angle
ST SI meet
14
Ji Que - “great gateway”
Front mu of HT
2 cun inferior sa
Contra oblique toward HT
HT zang and Spirit
15
Jiu Wei - Turtledove Tail
Luo connecting point
1 cun below sa
Contra moxa, oblique toward HT
HT and spirit