Ren and DU actions Flashcards
6 actions for CV 3
- benefits the bladder
- drains damp heat
- treats leukorrhea
- benefits the uterus and regulates menses
- dispels stagnation and benefits the lower jiao
- fortifies the KDs
7 actions for CV 4
CV 4
- fortifies original qi and benefits essence
- tonifies and nourishes the KDs
- warms and fortifies the SP
- benefits the uterus and assists conception
- regulates the lower jiao and benefits the BL
- regulates SI qi
- restores collapse
3 actions for CV 5
- moves and benefits the water passages
- regulates qi and alleviates pain
- regulates the uterus
5 actions for CV 6
- fosters original qi
- tonifies qi
- tonifies the KDs and fortifies yang
- rescues collapse of yang
- regulates qi and harmonizes blood
2 actions for CV 8
- warms the yang and rescues collapse
* warms and harmonizes the intestines
2 actions for CV 9
CV 9
- regulates the water passages and treats edema
- harmonizes the intestines and dispels accumulation
3 actions for CV 10
CV 10
- harmonizes the ST and regulates qi
- dispels food stagnation
- esp. for lower ST
4 actions for CV 12
- harmonizes the middle jiao and descends rebellion
- tonifies the ST and fortifies the SP
- regulates qi and alleviates pain
- esp for middle ST - better for xu
4 actions for CV 13
- harmonizes the ST and regulates qi
- descends rebellion and alleviates vomiting
- regulates the heart
- esp for upper ST - better for xs
4 actions for CV 14
- regulates the HT and alleviates pain
- descends LU qi and unbinds the chest
- xforms phlegm and calms the spirit
- harmonizes the ST and descends rebellion
2 actions for CV 15
- regulates the HT and calms the spirit
* descends LU qi and unbinds the chest
4 actions for CV 17
- regulates qi and unbinds the chest
- descends rebellion of the LU and ST
- benefits gathering qi
- benefits the breasts and promotes lactation
2 actions for CV 22
- descends rebellious qi and alleviates cough and wheezing
* benefits the throat and voice
2 actions for CV 23
- nbenefits the tongue
* descends qi and alleviates cough
2 actions for CV 24
- extinguishes wind and benefits the face
* regulates the Conception vessel
4 actions for DU 1
- treats hemorrhoids
- benefits the two lower yin
- activates the channel and alleviates pain
- calms the spirit
3 actions for DU 3
- dispels wind damp
- benefits the lumbar region and legs
- regulates the lower jiao
4 actions for DU 4
- clears heat
- regulates the DU
- tonifies the KDs
- benefits the lumbar spine
4 actions for DU 9
- fortifies the SP
- drains dampness, regulates lower jiao
- treats jaundice
- unbinds the chest
2 actions for DU 10
- alleviates cough and wheezing
* clears heat and detoxifies poison
4 actions for DU 12
- clears heat from the LU and HT
- calms the spirit
- pacifies wind
- tonifies LU qi
6 actions for DU 14
- expels wind and firms the exterior
- clears heat
- treats malaria
- tonifies xu
- pacifies wind
- tonifies yang
4 actions for DU 15
- benefits the tongue and treats muteness
- eliminates wind
- benefits the neck and spine
- stimulates speech, clears the mind
3 actions for DU 16
- eliminates wind (used more for wind cold)
- nourishes the sea of marrow and benefits the head and neck
- calms the spirit
7 actions for DU 20
- pacifies wind and subdues yang
- raises yang and counters prolapse
- benefits the head and sense organs
- nourishes the sea of marrow
- benefits the brain and calms the spirit
- extinguishes interior wind
- promotes resuscitation
3 actions for DU 23
- calms the spirit
- eliminates wind and benefits the head and face and dispels swelling
- benefits the nose and eyes
3 actions for DU 26
- restores consciousness and calms the spirit
- benefits the face and nose, expels wind
- benefits the spine and treats acute lumbar sprain