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Stomach Flashcards

1
Q

ST 45
Category

LiDui - Strict Exchange

A

Jing Well
Metal

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ST 45
Indications

1 of 2

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Clears heat from the upper reaches of the channel

  • Swelling of the face
  • Toothache
  • Lockjaw
  • Throat painful obstruction
  • Nosebleed
  • yellow nasal discharge
  • heat in the head
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ST 45
Indications

2 of 2

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Clears heat, calms the spirt and restores consciousness

  • Excessive dreaming
  • Easily frightened with desire to sleep
  • Insomnia
  • Dizziness
  • Mania-depression
  • Desires to ascend to high places and sing, discards clothing and runs around, loss of consciousness.
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ST 45
Location

A

Dorsal aspect of 2nd toe, lateral border of nail, 0.1 cun from corner of nail

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ST 44
Category

NeiTing - Inner Courtyard

A

Ying Spring
Water
Heavenly Star

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ST 44
Indications

1 of 3

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Clears heat and fire from the upper reaches of the channel

  • Toothache
  • Pain of the lower teeth
  • Pain of the eye
  • Pain of the face
  • Deviation of the mouth and eye
  • Nosebleed
  • Throat painful obstruction
  • Tinnitus
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ST 44
Indications

2 of 3

A

Harmonises the intestines and clears damp heat

  • Abdominal pain and distention
  • Borborygmus
  • Diarrhea
  • Dysenteric disorder
  • Bloody stools
  • Thirst
  • Constipation
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ST 44
Indications

3 of 3

A

For hands and feet counterflow cold

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ST 44
Location

A

On the dorsum of the foot, between the 2nd and 3rd toes, 0.5 cun proximal to the margin of the web.

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ST 43
Category

XianGu - Sunken Valley

A

Shu Stream
Wood

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ST 43
Indications

1 of 2

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Regulates the SP and dispels edema

  • Classicaly emphasised for the treatment of facial edema
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ST 43
Indications

2 of 2

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Regulates and harmonises the ST and intestines
* Abdominal pain
* Distention and fullness
* Borborygmus
* Fullness of the chest and lateral costal region
* Belching

Also for swelling and pain of th dosrum of the foot, difficulty in flexing the toes

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ST 43
Location

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Between the 2nd and 3rd metatarsal bones, 1 cun proximal to ST 44

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13
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ST 42
Category

ChongYang - Rushing Yang

A

Yuan Source

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14
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ST 42
Indications

A

ST 41 more commonly used
* Clears heat from the ST channel
* Harmonises the ST fu
* Calms the spirit
* Activates the channel and alleviates pain

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ST 42
Location

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In the depression formed by the junction of the 2nd and 3rd metatarsal bones and the cuneiform bones.

1.5 cun distal to ST 41

At the point where the pulsation of dorsalis pedis arterty may be palpated.

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ST 41
Category

JieXi - Stream Divide

A

Jing River
Fire

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ST 41
Indications

1 of 4

A

Clears heat from the ST channel
* Swelling of the face and head
* Frontal headache
* Eyebrow pain
* Redness of the face and eyes
* Dizziness
* Pain of the mouth

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18
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ST 41
Indications

2 of 4

A

Clears heat from the ST fu
* Abd distention and fullness
* Belching
* Hunger w/ inability to eat
* Constipation

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ST 41
Indications

3 of 4

A

Calms the spirit by clearing ST heat transmitting to the HT
* Epilepsy
* Mania
* Agitation
* Sadness and weeping
* Fright palpitations
* ST heat w/ raving, ‘sees ghosts’

20
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ST 41
Indications

4 of 4

A

Activates the channel and alleviates pain
* Benefits the ankle and lower leg
* Swelling and pain of the ankle joint
* Atrophy disorder of the leg
* Heaviness of the knee and thigh
* Drop-foot
* Tendon and damp painful obstruction

21
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ST 41
Location

A

On the ankle, level w/ the prominence of the lateral malleolus in a depression between the tendons of extensor hallucis longus and extensor digitorum longus.

22
Q

ST 40
Category

FengLong - Abundant Bulge

A

Luo Connecting point

23
Q

ST 40
Indications

1 of 4

A

Transforms phlegm and damp
* The principal point to reslove phlegm anywhere in the body
* For phlegm-damp, swelling of the face, dizziness, headache, wind-phlegm headache, slackness and heaviness of the body.

24
Q

ST 40
Indications

2 of 4

A

Benefits the chest
* Cough w/ copious phlegm
* Wheezing
* Dyspnoe
* Asthma
* Fullness, oppression and pain of the chest

25
Q

ST 40
Indications

3 of 4

A

Clears phlegm from the HT and calms spirit
* Mania-depression
* Mad laughter, great happiness
* Likes to ascend to high places and sing, discards clothing and runs around
* Restlessness
* See ghosts
* Indolence
* Epilepsy

26
Q

ST 40
Indications

4 of 4

A

Activates the channel and alleviates pain
* For phlegm damp, swelling of the face
* Dizziness
* Wind phlegm headache
* Slackness & heaviness of the body
* Plumstone throat

27
Q

ST 40
Location

A

Midway between the tibiofemoral joint line (popliteal crease) and the lateral malleollus, 1 fingerbreadth lateral to ST 38

28
Q

ST 39
Category

XiaJuXu - Lower Great Void

A

Lower He Sea of Small Intestine
Sea of Blood

29
Q

ST 39
Indications

1 of 3

A

Moves Small Intestine Qi and transforms stagnation
* For SI pain and def cold
* Lower abdominal pain
* Lumbar pain that radiates to the testicles

30
Q

ST 39
Indications

2 of 3

A

Regulates and harmonises the intestines and clears damp heat
* Diarrhea
* Dysenteric disorder
* Pus and blood in the stool

31
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ST 39
Indications

3 of 3

A

Activates the channel and alleviates pain
* Painful obstruction
* Atrophy disorder
* Hemiplegia of the lower leg ( one-sided paralysis)
* Atrophy disorder of the foot, heel pain

32
Q

ST 37
Category

ShangJuXu - Upper Great Void

A

Lower He Sea of Large Intestine
Sea of Blood

33
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ST 37
Indications

1 of 2

A
  • Regulates the intestines and transforms stagnation
  • Clears damp heat and alleviates diarrhea and dysenteric disorder
  • Regulates the SP and ST

Important point for a wide range of intestinal disorders whether deficient, excess, colf or hot.

34
Q

ST 37
Indications

2 of 2

A

Activates the channel and alleviates pain
* Hemiplegia
* Painful obstruction
* Atrophy disorder
* Numbness, coldness, pain, weakness, contraction and swelling

35
Q

ST 37
Location

A

3 cun inferior to ST 36, one finger breadth lateral to the anterior crest of the tibia

36
Q

ST 36
Category

ZuSanLi - Leg Three Miles

A

He Sea
Earth
Command point
Heavenly Star
Sea of Water and Grain

37
Q

ST 36
Indications

1 of 5

A

Harmonises the ST
* Essential point in any ST fu disorder, def or excess, hot or cold
* Epigastric pain
* Nausea
* Vomiting,
* Hiccuping
* Belching
* Abd distention and pain
* Hunger with no desire to eat
* Poor appetite

38
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ST 36
Indications

2 of 5

A

Fortifies the SP and resolves dampness
* Boryborygmus
* Flatulence
* Diarrhea
* Dysenteric disorder
* Undigested food in stool
* Cold in the intestines
* Heaviness of the 4 limbs
* Lower abd pain and swelling with inability to urinate
* Jaundice

39
Q

ST 36
Indications

3 of 5

A

Supports the Correct Qi and fosters the Original qi
* Primary point to tonify the qi and blood, Zheng qi, yuan qi and yin
* The five taxations and seven injuries
* Insufficiency of Yuan qi, ST qi

40
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ST 36
Indications

4 of 5

A

Clears Fire and calms spirit
* Mania-depression
* Manic singing, raving
* Abusive talk, anger and fright
* Tendency to sadness
* Outrageous laughter

41
Q

ST 36
Indications

5 of 5

A

Activates the channel and alleviates pain
* Treats breast abscess, swelling of the breast and chest pain
* Painful obstruction
* Atrophy disorder
* Hemiplegia
* Pain of the whol lower leg

42
Q

ST 36
Location

A

Below the knee, 3 cun inferior to ST 35 and one finger breadth lateral to the anterior crest of the tibia

43
Q

ST 34
Category

LiangQiu - Ridge Mound

A

Xi Cleft point

44
Q

ST 34
Indications

A

Stomach channel pain
* Epigastric pain
* Breast pain or abscess

Adjacent point for knee disorders

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