San Jaio Flashcards
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“rushing gate”
-clears heat and can get rid of contaminants that poisin the Chong, Ren and Du
-benefits ears and tongue
-Dissipates wind
-affects constitution and acquired essence defects such as radiation, emotional shock, auto-immune diseases, pestilent Qi: BOTH TREATS AND CONTAINS THE PATHOGEN
metal pt
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SJ 1
1
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Entry Pt for the SJ is _____
Exit pt for the SJ is _____
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Sj 1
Sj 22
2
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“fluid gate”
- disperses heat in the upper jiao and benefits the ears, good for tinnitus
- tonifies and nourishes fluids, brings clear fluids to the face
- opens throat to distribute fluids to the sensory orifices
- relates to Ye fluids
- arthritis: its one of the Baxie points
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SJ-2
3
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“central eyelet”
- name relates to middle burner flooding, therefore, this pt can be used for middle jiao damp
- dispels wind
- clears heat
- benefits the ears
- shu stream/tonification pt/wood pt
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SJ-3
4
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“yang pool”
- source pt on yang channel, yet is tonifies YANG QI
- can tonify yang to dissipate wind
- Tonifies yuan for chronic problems
- both nourishes and moves
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SJ-4
5
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"outter gate" -master point for Yang Wei -Luo Pt -RELEASES EXTERIOR -expels ALL superficial evils, except dryness -TEMPORAL headache -calms shen -shaoyang syndrome, vomiting -
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SJ-5
6
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“branch ditch”
-clears heat from all 3 jiaos by clearing heat from SJ channel
-heat at the qi level
-CONSTIPATION, brings fluids into the SI and LI to loosen stool
Bi-obstruction
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SJ-6
7
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“ancestral meeting”
- -Xi-cleft point
- benefits the eyes and ears
- clears heat
- harmonizing to elderly people by rectifying qi, it’s the Du-20 of the San Jiao channel, it can bring calm and peace to the whole family when there is confusion in the mind, body and spirit
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SJ-7
8
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“3 yang meeting”
-meeting pt of SJ, SI, LI
neck, shoulder pain
-can moxa to summon yang upwards
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SJ-8
9
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“4 rivers”
- good for edema of 4 limbs
- opens throat
- regulates waterways
- carries away impurities: detoxifies
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Sj-9
10
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“heavenly well”
He-sea/earth/sedation pt
-transforms damp-breaks through stagnation of qi and heat
-eliminates ALL types of wind
-can thread this pt w/ SI 8 to pull pathogen OUT
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SJ-10
11
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“clear cold abyss”–>abyss =empty space, unknown
- > fright, palpitations, agitation due to uncertainty
- calms shen
- 1 pt proximal to He-sea–>blood problems:blood stagnation
- clears damp-heat
- cold-BI
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Sj-11
12
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“dispersing Luo/riverbed”
- DRAINS DAMP-HEAT IN ALL 3 JIAOS
- qi stagnation in neck, shoulder and head
- disperses riverbed to get rid of damp and mud (turbidity) that clouds the mind
- meeting place of Sj and LI
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SJ-12
13
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“arm convergence”
- mtg pt SJ and yang wei
- clears LATENT heat
- regulates shaoyang
- can treat frozen shoulder (w/ SJ 14)
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Sj 13
14
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“shoulder bone hole”
- dispels wind-damp
- benefits shoulder joint
- Liao pt
- major pt where pathology can go deeper
- invigorates blood to help get blood stagnation out of the shoulder
- can be good for older people who hunch their shoulders
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SJ-14
15
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“Tian Liao/celestial bone hole”
- meeting pt of SJ, GB, Yang wei (yang wei deals w/ stuff thats stuck in time)
- regulates qi
- shoulder problems
- unbinds the chest –> so u can have a greater axis to heaven
- acute hypertension
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SJ-15
16
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“window of heaven”
- WINDOW OF SKY PT* sensory organs, psychological problems
- clears latent pathology and toxins
- balances qi between head and body
- fluid discharge in eyes, ear, nose
- regulates and descends the qi
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SJ 16
17
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"wind screen" crosses w/ GB cahnnel here -wind issues -ear infections, blockages -swollen lymph nodes -early w-c conditions -tooth decay...which can be early indicator of breakdown of jing
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SJ-17
18
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“spasms vessel”
- clears heat
- benefits ears
- clears wind
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Sj 18
19
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“skull’s rest”
- heaviness of head
- stiff neck
- tetany
- stiff jaw
- any neurological condition where wind is trapped
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SJ 19
20
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"angle vertex" mtg pt of SJ, GB, SI -clears heat in brain and marrow -benefits the ears oral cavity, gum, jaw, lip problems
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SJ-20
21
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“doorway to the ears”
- ear problems
- tooth decay
- pus in ears
- tinnitus due to deficiency of the yin
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SJ-21
22
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“ear bone hole”
- exit pt, where qi goes to GB
- ear and eye harmonization for movement coordiantion
- nasal discharge
- Liao area, where pathology can go in and come out
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Sj 22
23
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"sill bamboo hollow" ALL eye disorders -all visual disturbances -eliminates wind -clears heat from face -navel wind in chldren: childhood colic -deaf wind, someone wanting to commit suicide, no longer able to hear what other have to say
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Sj 23
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san jiao channel begins at the ring finger, runs between the radius and ulna, between the _____&____ channels. It travels up the postereo-0lateral aspect of the upper arm to the shoulder where it intersects the SI channel at SI-____, It travels toward the spine via BL-11, and intersects Du channel at Du-14. Ascends to shoulder to meet w/ GB-21, descends anteriorly to supraclavicular fossa at ST-12, , then disperses at Ren-17 and goes to all 3 jiaos.
a branch: ren 17-> neck-> ears, eyes
another branch seperates at ear and enters the ear ends at outter canthus
SI & LI channels, SI-12,
25
the _____ is about the bringing of things back to the essence. This allows you the possibility of re-defining yourself
UB
26
the _____ treats stubborn phlegm, foaming phlegm which can be realted to wind, and wind can be something changing in life.
SJ
27
deals with heat in the blood, unrelenting heat, desires, ambition, the dryness of the zang, taxation at the level of the bones, thus steaming bones, wasting thirsting, any physiological condition w/ a psychological component
Pc
28
absence of sweat, chronic inflammation, chronic infection, latency, inability to contain the P.F. edema, difficult, stubborn diseases, personality changes, shaoyang (alternating chills and fever), body's ability to maintain body temp, menopausal signs, issues of againg, decline of teeth, ears, eyes, wind issues: twitching of limbs, toxic heat, reduces swellings (aftermath of damp and heat)
SJ
29
SJ irritates the body, which could lead to a reaction, therefore you could expect coughing or mucus coming out of the exterior, a good pt foe move obstruction out to the exterior is ___
SJ5
30
Sj deals with heat, toxic heat, or fire toxins. this heat has a low grade presentation, pts that can be used with this are: ___, _____, _____
Sj 1, 5, 6
