Stomach Flashcards

1
Q

Which point is the Front Mu of the Stomach and which Stomach point is level with it?

A

Ren 12

ST 21 - Great for treating counter sinking

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2
Q

What is the exit point of the Stomach and where does it go?

A

ST 42

Exits to SP 1 on the medial side of the big toe

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3
Q

Where is ST 45?

A

Lateral side of the 2nd Toe

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4
Q

Where does the Tibial branch of the Stomach channel start and end?

A

ST 36

Ends at the Lateral side of the 3rd toe

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5
Q

Which organs does the Stomach Channel enter?

A

Stomach

Spleen

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6
Q

Which stomach points are located 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline?

A

ST 12 - ST 18

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7
Q

Which Stomach points are located 2 cun lateral to the anterior midline?

A

ST 19 - ST 30

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8
Q

Which points on the Stomach chnnel are in line with the pupil?

A

ST 1 - ST 4

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9
Q

Where does the Stomach channel begin?

A

LI 20

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10
Q

What is the Luo of the Stomach channel and where does it go?

A

ST 40 - Throat and Nape of the neck

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11
Q

Which stomach points are in the head, and what do they generally treat?

A

ST 1 - ST 8

Treat wind and heat - orifices, external pathogens

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12
Q

What stomach ponts are in the chest and what do they generally treat?

A

ST 12 - ST 18

Upper Jiao - Respiration with lungs and circulation with heart

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13
Q

What Stomach points are in the abdomen and what do they treat?

A

ST 19 - ST 25

Treat Middle Jiao - Digestion

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14
Q

What Stomach points are in the lower abdomen and what do they treat?

A

ST 25 - 30

Lower Jiao

Elimination

Reproduction

Can be moxa’d to “warm the woom”

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15
Q

Yang Ming channels are said to be most full of what?

A

Qi and Blood

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16
Q

Which point on the Stomach channel do we NEVER Moxa or needle?

A

ST 17 - Over the nipple

17
Q

How many Cun from the Sternal Costal Angle to the Umbilicus?

A

8 cun

18
Q

How many cun from the Rectus (edge of muscle) to the umbilicus?

A

4 cun

19
Q

How many cun from the upper border of the pubic bone to the center of the umbilicus

A

5 cun

20
Q

Which points would you go to if you wanted to boost Yang / tonify?

A

Go to points in the LOWER JIAO

21
Q

Which stomach point is contraindicated with Low Blood Pressure? What other caution should you take with this point?

A

ST 9
Avoid the caratid artery

22
Q

Which bony landmark is level with ST 30?

A

Upper border of the pubic symphysis

23
Q

At which point does the internal pathway of the stomach break off to enter the Spleen and Stomach?

A

ST 12

24
Q

Which points on the stomach channel would you use together to treat facial paralysis? (toothache, TMJ/lockjaw)

A

ST 4, 5, 6 and thread them toward each other

25
Q

Which stomach points treat heat harassing the heart and disturbing the shen? What is the cause?

A

ST 23 - 24
Food stagnation / too much food

26
Q

ST 31 - 34 are all along the line between which two landmarks?
What do they primarily treat?

A

Anterior Superior Iliac Spine (ASIS) to the Latero-Superior border of the Patella

Bi (wind cold damp causing pain) and Wei syndrome

27
Q

What is the cun measurement from the lower border of the pubic bone to the medial epicondyle of the femur?

A

18 cun

28
Q

What are the functions of ST 36?

A

Rectifies Spleen and Stomach
Regulates Central Qi
Harmonizes the intestines and disperses stagnation
Breaks thoracic blood stasis
Courses wind and transforms damp
Frees and regulates Qi and blood of the channels
Supports the correct and banks up the origin
Dispels the pathogens and prevents disease

29
Q

Which points would you use to “consolidate the exterior” – Strengthen Wei Qi

A

ST 36, Ren 4, Ren 6, LI 11

30
Q

How many cun is it from the Lateral Eye of the Knee to the tip of the Lateral Malleolus

A

16 cun

31
Q

Which points are 1 finger breadth lateral to the anterior border of the tibia?

A

ST 36 - 39

32
Q

Which point on the Stomach channel is a distal point that is very effective at treating shoulder pain?

A

ST 38

33
Q

Which point is considered the “phlegm” point on the body (both substantial and insubstantial?)

A

ST 40

34
Q

ST 41 is located between which tendons?

A

Extensor digitorum longus and hallucis longus - at the midpoint of the transverse ankle crease

35
Q

In general, what do points on the legs treat?

A

Cold and damp

  • yang / exterior - bi syndrome, arthritis
  • yin / interior - sp qi xu causing diarhea
36
Q

Which points are used to treat Bi and Wei syndrome?
What are those syndromes?

A

ST 31-34
Bi (wind cold and damp causing pain)
Wei syndrome (muscle flacidity, atrophy and paralysis)

37
Q

ST 32, 33, and 34 are how many cun up from the patella?

A

ST 32 - 6 up (18/3 - dist from lower border of pubic bone to patella - 18)
ST 33 - 3 up (half of 6)
ST 34 - 2 up (size of patella)

38
Q

What are the Inner Four Gates and what are they used for?

A

LI 10, ST 36
Strengthen digestion

39
Q

Which stomach point is considered one of the greatest tonification points on the body?

A

ST 36