Ren & Du Mai (CV & GV) Flashcards

1
Q

What CV point should never be needled?

A

CV-8

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2
Q

What CV point is not needled on women of childbearing age?

A

CV-5

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3
Q

What three CV points are especially useful for influencing the body’s qi?

A

CV-6, 12, 17

Three Jiao

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4
Q

What CV point would have the greatest influence on Blood and Yin?

A

CV-4

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5
Q

What CV points would you use to increase the yang?

A

CV-4, 6, 8, 12

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6
Q

CV point appropriate for:

Dry mouth and constant thirst?

A

CV-23

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7
Q

CV point appropriate for:

Asthmatic breathing?

A

CV-22

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8
Q

CV point appropriate for:

Breast abscess?

A

CV-17

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9
Q

CV point appropriate for:

Damp/heat vaginal discharge?

A

CV-3, 7

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10
Q

CV point appropriate for:

Facial paralysis?

A

CV-24

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11
Q

CV point appropriate for:

Ascites?

A

CV-9

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12
Q

CV point appropriate for:

Respiratory Failure?

A

CV-1

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13
Q

CV point appropriate for:

Nausea/vomiting?

A

CV-12, 13

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14
Q

CV point appropriate for:

Hot flashes?

A

CV-7

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15
Q

CV point appropriate for:

Cloudy Urine?

A

CV-2, 3

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16
Q

CV point appropriate for:

Chronic Diarrhea?

A

CV-8

17
Q

CV point appropriate for:

Dizziness?

A

CV-4, 12

18
Q

What GV points have strong affect on the heart and spirit?

A

GV-11, 24 (10, 20)

19
Q

What GV point is esp. useful for the eyes as well as nose/sinus problems?

A

GV-23

20
Q

What GV point would you choose for rhinophyma?

A

GV-25

21
Q

What local GV point is useful for the treatment of hemorrhoids?

A

GV-1

22
Q

What GV point is indicated for Damp/Heat in the Lr./Gb.?

What symptom is commonly present?

A

GV-9

jaundice

23
Q

What GV points can be used following a long or debilitating illness to help rebuild the body?

A

GV-4, 12

24
Q

What two GV points work well (in combination) for rectal prolapse?

A

GV-1, 20

25
Q

What GV point is indicated for muscle spasms and muscle atrophy?

A

GV-8

26
Q

What GV point best opens the diaphragm and chest?

A

GV-9

27
Q

Identify GV points that best dispel external wind?

Identify GV points that best dispel internal wind?

A

external: GV-16 (feng fu), 13, 14, 15
internal: GV-16, 8, 17, 20, 26

28
Q

What distal GV point is especially noted for the treatment of epilepsy?

A

GV-2

Sacral Hiatus

29
Q

What GV point would best eliminate internal cold?

What technique would you use?

A

GV-4

Moxa

30
Q

What GV point is appropriate for slurred speech following a stroke?

A

GV-15

31
Q

What GV point would help revive someone from fainting or a coma?

A

GV-26, 15 (20, 25)

32
Q

Which GV point is specific for boils/carbuncles?

A

GV-10

33
Q

What GV point can harmonize ying and wei?

A

GV-14

34
Q

Which GV point would most effectively harmonize shao yang?

A

GV-13

35
Q

Male and female uro-genital problems of all types would best be addressed by what GV point?

A

GV-4

Ming Men

36
Q

For the treatment of prostate problems use what GV point?

A

GV-1

CV-1

37
Q

GV point useful for lower back and spine pain

_____________ for _____________

A

GV-26 for Low Back Pain

*Especially Acute Lumbar Sprain

38
Q

What two GV points correspond to the fontanels?

A

GV-18, 22