San Jiao Channel Flashcards

1
Q

San Jiao Channel is known as

A

Hand Shaoyang SJ Channel
23 points
starts at tip of ring finger

“ear channel”

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2
Q

named points

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SJ2 Ye Men (gate of fluids)
SJ4 Yang Chi (Yang pond)
SJ5 Wai Guan (outer gate)
SJ8 San Yang Luo (connecting 3 yang)
SJ 17 Yi Feng (wind screen)
SJ21 Er Men (ear doors)

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3
Q

5 shu points

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SJ1 Jing well Pt (metal)
SJ2 ying-spring (water)
SJ3 shu stream (wood)
SJ6 jing river (fire)
SJ 10 He-sea (earth)

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4
Q

most frequently used Pts

A

SJ 5, 6

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5
Q

Front Mu

A

Ren 5

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6
Q

Back shu pt

A

UB22

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7
Q

lower He-sea pt

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UB39

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8
Q

Source pt

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SJ 4

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9
Q

Luo connecting pt
confluent pt of yang wei

A

SJ5

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10
Q

Xi cleft pt

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SJ 7

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11
Q

window of sky point

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SJ 16

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12
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Crossing of yang wei

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SJ 13

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13
Q

crossing point of Yang wei/GB

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SJ 15

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14
Q

crossing pt of GB

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SJ 17

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15
Q

SJ 20

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crossing pt of GB/SI (deadman)
crossing point of GB/LI (shang hai)

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16
Q

crossing pt of GB/SI

A

SJ 22

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17
Q

Divergent channel

A

Starts at head
6th confluence

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18
Q

SJ luo connecting channel

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begins SJ5
up posterior of arm and over the shoulder
disperses in chest
to converge w/ PC primary ch

excess: spasm of elbow
Deficiency: flaccid muscle in the arm and elbow

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19
Q

SJ Muscle channel

A

Mostly same as primary
but passes in front of ear

knots at dorsum of wrist

branch connects with root of tongue

connects at corner of forehead

20
Q

Fxs of San Jiao organ

A

a) functional system- allows all organs to function properly
b) moves 3 qi (zong, ying, wei)-distributes to 5 zang, 6 fu organs.
c) pipeline to carry fuels (“passage of water and food”)
d) pathway for food/water/fuel to the yang
e) metabolism

21
Q

Fxs San Jiao channel

A

clear heat

fever

neck, throat, tongue

eyes- w-h and LV/GB heat

sooths heart, calms spirit

benefits ears esp excess patterns (LV yang rising)

treats headache (temporal= SJ head ache)

animal is boar

22
Q

Shoulder pain pts

A

SJ 1

LI 1

SI 1

23
Q

FX: SJ 1

A

Jingwell-metal

Expel wind:

external-above neck: ears, throat, tongue

internal-unconsciousness in acute wond stroke

Benefit ear/tongue: deafness, tinnitus, deafness, cracked, stif, curled tongue

Invigorate blood: distal pt for shoulder pain, elbow pain, inability to look backward

24
Q

FX SJ 2

A

Yen Men (gate of fluids)

ying spring

water Pt

Clear heat (all below elbow do): internal/external

calm spirit

resolve obstruction in ch: trigger finger (Bae Shao pt)

25
Q

Fx SJ 3

A

Shu stream- wood

tonification Pt

famous for ear

  • clears heat (same as SJ1, SJ 2)

clears head and eyes- tinnitus, dizziness, earache, red eyes, throat, itchy face

  • removes obstruction from chnl: elbow/shoulder pain, pain of spine at level of heart
  • regulates qi and lifts mind LV qi stag, hypo pain, depression d/t LV
26
Q

FX SJ 4

A

Yang Qi (yang pond)

source pt

clears heat

benefits original qi (more famous than SJ3)

SJ4 + ST36 = post natal and prenatal qi at same time

SJ4 + ST42 (source pt too)= strengthens body/fatigue

regulates ST

Fluid transformation:

SJ4+ UB64 (source pt also)= edema/urinary issues

Tonifies Chong and Ren channels- menstrual probs (SJ 6 better-deadman)

relaxes sinews- removes obstruct.=any wrist problems

27
Q

FX SJ5

A

Wai Guan (outer gate)

connecting pt, confluent pt w/ yang wei channel

used thru n thru w/ PC 6

Releases exterior, expels wind heat (more than wind cold)- shaoyang &taiyang stages. chills and fever w/ sweating.

LI 4= chills and fever w/o sweating (wind cold)

Clears Heat from upper jiao/LV yang rising

mdlle jiao constipation

SJ 5/6 hypo pain

Removes obstruction: numbness and pain of elbow/arm

28
Q

FX SJ 6

A

jing river pt- fire pt

Most important for clearing heat and moving qi

constipation, amenorrhea, dismenorrhea

qi stag in chest: SJ6 + GB 34 flank pain

clears heat in 3 jiaos : febrile disease, constipation, skin rashes

benefits the voice

obstruction: arm, elbow, wrist pain SJ6+ GB 39 (bones)

29
Q

FX SJ 7

A

Xi -cleft pt (acute, severe problems)

great distal pt to treat acute pain from ear infection

musculoskeletal issues

30
Q

FX SJ 8

A

San Yang Luo (connecting 3 yang)

meeting pt of 3 yang channels SI, LI, SJ

clear heat

good for pain spreading over body in yang channels

31
Q

FX SJ 9

A

clears heat

benefits throat and ears, eyes, head ache

32
Q

Fx SJ 10

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He sea pt-earth

sedation pt

Phlegm: visible and invisible (PC 5 & 13 too)

Dispels stagnation (like LI4, SJ3, LV 3)

  • LV qi
  • rebellious qi

invigorates qi and relieves pain: elbow, arm, lower back/knees too

adjusts sweating (LI 4, KD 7, HT 6, SJ 10)

33
Q

FX SJ 11

A

Difficulty w/ raising shoulder

yellow eyes

34
Q

Fx SJ 12

A

midway betw 11 & 13= musculoskeletal probs

35
Q

Fx SJ 13

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crossing pt SJ/Yang wei ch

Phlegm- like SJ11

(LU3, LI 13, LI 14, LI15, SJ 10, SJ 13= all treat phlegm)

eye problems (w/ LI 14)

activate channel relieve pain in upper arm

36
Q

Fx SJ 14

A

Dispels wind damp

alleviates pain and benefits shoulder joint

(neck pain w/ shoulder pain)

37
Q

Fx SJ 15

A

Neck/shoulder pain

chest and regulate qi

38
Q

Fx SJ 16

A

Window of Sky pt

sudden deafness

dimness of vision

rebellious qi

local point neck/head ache

39
Q

Fx SJ 17

A

Yi Feng (wind screen)

crossing pt of SJ/GB (shaoyang)

facial paralysis: expels interior and exterior wind from face

clears heat and benefits ears (both SJ/GB enter ears)

TMJ

40
Q

Fx SJ 18/19

A

Benefit ears

calm fright/ pacify wind

clear heat

essential for tetany (contraction of muscles)

41
Q

FX SJ 20

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crossing pt of SJ/GB/LI (SI-deadman)

mostly ears and eyes

teeth, gums, lips

stiffness of neck-cant turn head

42
Q

Fx SJ 21

A

Er Men (ear door)

TMJ, toothache, lip pain

patients who cant rotate head

43
Q

Fx SJ 22

A

migraine headache, ear, TMJ, mouth/nose

expels wind/alleviates pain

44
Q

Fx SJ 23

A

expels wind and stops pain

face: paralysis, headache

Whole body: aversion to w-c, mania, umbilical wind,

convulsions, lock jaw

brightens eyes (off side of eyebrow)

45
Q

Clearing Heat

A

SJ 5: Releases exterior, expels wind-heat, clears heat from upper jiao- LV yang rising, midle jiao-constipation, abd pain

SJ6: Most important for moving qi/clearing heat in all 3 Jiaos