Shu Points Flashcards
Paired for treating diseases of the zang…
Ying spring and Shu stream
Changes in the complexion….
Ying spring
Not used often in clinical practice
Paired to treat yang channel disorders…
Ying spring and Shu steam
On yin channels, the Shu stream point is also the ______ point.
Yuan source
Name all the yuan source (Shu stream) points on the yin channels
LU 9 KD 3 HT 7 LR 3 P7 SP 3
________ points on yang channels, such as LI 3, ST 42, GB 41, SJ 3, all have important effects on their respective channels
Shu stream
For heaviness of the body and pain of the joints….
Shu stream
For diseases that manifest intermittently…(malaria)
Shu stream
Does not pertain to LU9, PC7, LR3, SP 3
For cough, dyspnea, chills and fever….
Jing river (mostly on yin channels because they are metal points)
What SP point treats chills and fever with vomiting, coughing and diarrhea in children with no desire to eat?
SP 5
Jing river
What KD point treats fever with absence of sweating?
KD 7
Jing river
What GB point treats chills and fever, with sweating and cold shivering, malaria?
GB 38
Jing river
For diseases manifesting in the voice…
Jing river
LI 5 - propensity to laughter St 41 - stomach heat with raving LR 4 - sighing P5 - loss of voice, halting speech SJ 6- sudden loss of voice H4 - sudden loss of voice
Diseases of the sinews and bones….
Jing river
For counter flow qi and diarrhea…
He sea