Stomach Ch of Foot Yangming Flashcards
♦️Regulates Qi and Blood and lowers rebellion ( Qi passes through the trachea) ( Arteries hold Blood) * Benefits Throat and Neck * Alleviates Pain
🔹Window of Heaven Point🔹
🔹Point of Sea of Qi🔹(+ CV 17, GV 14, GV 15)
( When Sea of Qi is in Excess there is fullness in the chest
Urgent breathing and Red complexion)
( If Sea of Qi is Insufficient, Speech is scanty)
♦️Very Important Point…
- Regulates Cardio Vascular System
- Regulates Brain
- Regulates all Autonomic Function ( resp, digestive etc…)
Indications
🔹Regulates BP (HTN and Hypotension) mostly HTN🔹
- Helps Acute Gastroenteritis
🔹Disharmony b/t QI of the Body and Head with Qi/Bld
Rebelling upwards
- Head: HA, dizziness, redness of face
- Neck: Scofula, goiter
- ST/LU-Qi rebellion: Vomiting, wheezing, Asthma
🔹Sudden onset of Severe Pain: ACUTE Lumbar Sprain
or any ACUTE pain in the body
🔹🔹ST 9
These 8 points share common things:
Yang is the top ( head) affected by WIND and HEAT
🔹These Points all Eliminate Wind and Clear Heat🔹
- Locally they can Activate the channel and Eliminate Pain
- ST 1- 8 …Good for Sweating, Pain, Paralysis of Face
- St 1 and 2 help Eyes
- ST 3 helps Sinuses, Nose, Cheeks
- ST 4 for mouth issues
- ST 5, 6, 7–> Lower Jaw, Teeth
- ST 6, 7 imp for TMJ
- ST 7 for Teeth on Upper Jaw, Ear Problems
- ST 8 Treats Yangming HA or Temporal HA,
also Eyes and N/V
🔸ST 1 🔸🔸ST 2 🔸🔸ST 3 🔸🔸🔸ST 4 🔸🔸ST 5 🔸🔸🔸ST 6 🔸🔸🔸ST 7 🔸🔸🔸ST 8
Name: “ Empty Basin”
♦️Descends LU- Qi and Clears Heat from the Chest
* Alleviates the channel and Alleviates Pain
🔹Meeting Point of all the primary Yang channels except BL
🔹Contraindicated in PREGNANCY
Indications
* Rebellion of LU-Qi: cough, dyspnea, fullness of chest
* Local Pain: Pain of the supraclavicular fossa, shoulder pain
radiating to the neck.
🔹🔹ST 12
- Benefits the BREASTS and reduces Swelling
- Unbinds the chest and Alleviates cough and wheezing
Indications
🔹Breast Disorders: Pain, Distention, Swelling, Abcess
🔹Scanty Lactation: + CV 17, SI 1🔹
🔹Local disorders of Lung or Chest: Pain of the chest with SOB
cough, asthma.
🔸🔸🔸ST 18
- Harmonizes the Middle Burner
♦️DESCENDS Rebellion of LU and ST
🔹Level with CV 13🔹( 5 cun above umbilicus)
* “Supporting Fullness” ( Specializing in Excess)
( after 1st trimester, ALL Abdominal pts should be Forbidden)
Indications
🔹ST Issues: Difficult ingestion, abdominal distention,
stomachache esp d/t stuck food, vomiting, hiccups
🔹Rebellion of LU-Qi: SOB, wheezing
🔹Hardness and pain of the lateral costal region
🔹🔹ST 20
- Regulates Qi, Alleviates Pain
- Harmonizes Middle Burner and Transforms Stagnation
🔹Raises Qi and Stops Diarrhea🔹
( for Prolaspe of Stomach b/c of its Raising Action
🔹Level with CV 12
( combine with CV 12, CV 21, And CV 4+ CV 6 to Tonify)
( with DU 20 for stomach prolapse)
Indications
🔹Epigastric Distention and Pain d/t Stagnation of Qi esp in
The LATERAL Abdomen and Lateral Costal region: + CV 12
🔹Food Stagnation: Stomachache, vomiting, poor appetite,
Undigested food in stool.
🔹Slippery diarrhea, Prolapse of stomach: add GV20
🔹🔹ST 21
- Transforms PHLEGM and Calms the SPIRIT
( resolves PHLEGM) - Harmonizes Middle Burner
Indications
🔹Psych-emotional disorders: Mania-Depression, agitation,
Mad walking, tongue thrusting
( psych-emotional disorders are b/c of Phlegm!!!)
🔹Epigastric pain, Abdominal pain, diarrhea
🔹🔹ST 23
*Regulates the INTESTINES, SP and ST
( Treats all kinds of Intestinal Disorders, diarrhea, constipation)
* Resolves DAMPNESS/Damp-Heat
(Middle Burner is Source of Dampness)
* Regulates Qi and Blood, Eliminates STAGNATION
🔹Front MU of Large Intestine…
( ‘Heaven’s Pivot’)
Indications
🔹All kinds of Intestinal Disorders: Acute/Chronic, Hot/Cold,
Excess/Deficient, diarrhea/ Constipation, flatulence,
borborygmus, Bacillary dysentari, (ST37)
acute simple appendicitis
(LI 11 good for wind-heat-dampness)
🔹Stagnation in the Lower Abdomen and Uterus
abdominal pain or Distention, intestinal Abcess, Shan disorder
Abdominal or Uterine masses in Women, irregular menses.
Dysmenorrhea, infertility
🔹Dampness: Edema, facial swelling, turbid painful,
urinary dysfunction
🔹Stomach: Retching, vomiting esp with diarrhea
(Good for Stagnation of Qi and Blood/ Phlegm/dampness)
🔸🔸🔸🔸ST 25
- Benefits the Kidneys and FIRMS THE ESSENCE
- Regulates Qi and Promotes Urination.
🔹Level with CV 5 ( Front-MU of TW)
Indications
🔹Genito-Urinary Diseases ( KD Def–> Essence)
- Premature Ejaculation, seminal emmision, impotence
Spermatorrhea.
- irregular menstruation
- Difficult Urination, retention of urine
♦️Primarily for MALE SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION and
URINARY ISSUES
🔹Local: Abdominal pain and distention, Shan disorder
- (Tonifies Kidney Essence for Women Too!)
🔹🔹ST27