Small Intestine

Question 1

Small Intestine 6 stage name

Answer 1

Hand TaiYang

Question 2

Small Intestine functions

Answer 2

Transforms
Separates
Receives

Question 3

Command Chart for SI

Answer 3

SI1-JW, metal 
SI2- YS, water 
SI3- SS, wood (mother) 
SI4- Yuan Source 
SI5- JR, Fire 
SI6- Xi Cleft 
SI7- Luo 
SI8- HS, Earth 
SI16, 17- WOH

Question 4

SI1 location

Answer 4

On the little finger, on the ulnar border and the base of the nail

Question 5

SI 1 actions

Answer 5

revives consciousness
promotes lactation and benefits the breasts
Clears heat
Malaria-febrile disease

Question 6

SI3 location

Answer 6

Depression proximal to the head of the 5th metacarpal

Question 7

SI3 actions

Answer 7

Confluent Point of GV (Du Mai)
Regulates the GV, benefits the occiput and the neck and back
Clears wind, heat, treats malaria
Clears heat, benefits the sensory orifices
Occipital HA
Acute Lumbar Sprain

Question 8

SI4 Location

Answer 8

In the depression between the 5th metacarpal bone and the triquetral

Question 9

SI4 actions

Answer 9

Clears damp heat and treats jaundice

Wasting and Thirsting

Question 10

SI 6 location

Answer 10

On the dorsal aspect of the ulna, level with the head of the radius

Question 11

SI6 actions

Answer 11

Support the Aged
Alleviates pain, frozen shoulder, stiff neck, lumbar sprain
Moderates acute conditions
Benefits the eyes, blurred vision, dimness of vision, eye disorders

Question 12

SI7 location

Answer 12

5 cun proximal to SI5

Question 13

SI7 actions

Answer 13

Clears heat, releases the exterior
Calms the Spirit
Can treat warts
Febrile disease with neck and back pain at the onset
Psycho-emotional disorders (paired with HT7)
Disorders along the channel

Question 14

Seven star points for shoulder pain

Answer 14

SI9-SI15

Question 15

SI 11 location

Answer 15

1/3 of the distance from the midpoint of the inferior border of the scapula to the inferior angle of the scapula

Question 16

SI11 actions

Answer 16

Moves Qi, unbinds chest and lateral costal region, benefits the breasts, important point for shoulder and upper back pain, insufficient lactation

Question 17

SI18 location

Answer 17

Directly below the outer canthus, in the depression at the lower border of the zygomatic bone

Question 18

SI18 actions

Answer 18

Local point for wind issues and facial disorders

Question 19

SI19 location

Answer 19

In the depression between the tragus and the condyloid process of the mandible

Question 20

SI19 actions

Answer 20

Benefits the ears (any kind of disorder)
Calms the spirit
TMJ
emotional disorders