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Stomach Channel Flashcards

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Stomach Energetic Name

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Foot Yangming

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Zangfu Organs of Internal Pathway for Stomach Channel

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Stomach and Spleen

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Chinese Clock Time for Stomach

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7am-9am

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Entry and Exit Points of Stomach Channel

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Entry: ST 1
Exit: ST 42

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Crossing Points of Stomach Channel

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LI 20
BL 1
GB 3, 4, 5, 6
GV 14, 24, 26
CV 12,13, 24
SP 1 (MN?)

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Major Anatomical Cautions for Stomach Channel

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Many mostly pneumothorax and organ puncture but most important,
ST 17: not moxabusted or needled

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Stomach functions:
Regulates:

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-Regulates digestion
-Regulates Upper, Middle, Lower Jiao, especially Lung, Heart, chest, epigastrium, Stomach, Spleen, Uterus and Bladder
-Regulates Heart and Shen

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Stomach functions:
Distributes:
Nourishes and strengthens:
Tonifies:
Considered to be abundant with?

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-Distributes Qi to the face and normalizes function of sensory organs
-Nourishes and strengthens 4 limbs and is used for Bi Obstruction and Wei Atrophy syndromes
-Tonifies Qi and Blood
-Considered to be abundant with Qi and Blood

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Stomach Channel Pathology:
Dominates disorders of_______?

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Dominates disorders of Blood

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Stomach Channel Pathology:

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-Heat Syndrome, Yangming Channel Syndrome, the “4 Bigs”
(Big Sweat, Heat, Thirst, Pulse)
-Head, Face, Sensory Organs
-Pain, muscle spasms, redness, swellings or coldness along the lower limbs
-Breast disorder: redness, pain, swelling, fibrocystic breast disorder

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Stomach Organ Pathology:

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-Yangming Fu Syndrome resulting in fever, constipation, distended and full abdomen, yellow urination
-frequent hunger, indigestion, distention and pain in epigastrium, nausea and vomiting
-Diarrhea, constipation, borborygmus, abdominal edema
-Manic-depressive mental disorders, violent behavior, abnormal yawning and moaning

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Stomach Great Luo Collateral Application

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Rapid and irregular breathing, suffocation sensation, angina pectoris, heat attack

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Stomach Divergent Channel Clinical Applications

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-Reinforces relationship between Stomach and Spleen
-Heart Disorders, especially as related to indigestion, poor appetite
-distributes Qi to the face and sense organs
-reinforces connection between ST 30 and the eyes; excess Qi and blood rushing to the eyes with redness, swelling and pain

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Stomach Divergent Channel Connections

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Stomach, Spleen, Heart, esophagus, throat, eye, mouth

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Points and their Intercostal spaces
ST 14
ST 15
ST 16
ST 17
ST 18

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ST 14 first intercostal
ST 15 second intercostal
ST 16 third intercostal
ST 17 fourth intercostal
ST 18 fifth intercostal

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16
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ziphysternal ridge to ST-25 cun measurement?

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8 cun

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17
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ST-25 to ST-30

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5 cun

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Stomach Luo Clinical Applications

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Excess: mental disorders, schizophrenia, manic depression, insanity, epilepsy
Deficiency: atrophy, weakness, flaccidity of the muscles of the leg and feet
Rebellious Qi: obstruction of the throat, swelling and painful throat, sudden hoarseness
Channel disorders: Wei(atrophy) and Bi(obstruction) syndrome and throat disorders
Organ disorders: Stomach and Spleen disorders, Mental disorders, Chest and Lung disorders, Phlegm accumulation disorders

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Stomach Sinew Clinical Applications

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-stiffness, pulling and spasm pain in the middle toes
-throbbing, hardness and stiffness of the dorsum of the foot
-spasm and pain at M. quadriceps
-swelling and distention of the inguinal groove area, urogenital disorders
-Hernia
-Abdominal muscle spasms, referring to te supraclavicular fossa area and face
-Sudden deviation of the mouth
-Spasm or drooping of the eyelids

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20
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Stomach Channel Point Categories:
ST 1

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Entry point

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Stomach Channel Point Categories:
ST 9

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Celestial Window
Sea of Qi

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Stomach Channel Point Categories:
ST 25

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Front-Mu of Large Intestine

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Stomach Channel Point Categories:
ST 30

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Sea of Nourishment

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24
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Stomach Channel Point Categories:
ST 34

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Xi-Cleft

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25
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Stomach Channel Point Categories:
ST 36

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Sea of Nourishment
Ruler of the Abdomen
He-Sea, Earth
Lower Uniting point of the Stomach

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Stomach Channel Point Categories:
ST 37

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Sea of Blood
Lower He-Sea of Large Intestine

27
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Stomach Channel Point Categories:
ST 39

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Sea of Blood
Lower He-Sea of Small Intestine

28
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Stomach Channel Point Categories:
ST 40

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Luo-Connecting Point

29
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Stomach Channel Point Categories:
ST 41

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Jing-River, Fire

30
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Stomach Channel Point Categories:
ST 42

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Yuan-Source
Exit Point

31
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Stomach Channel Point Categories:
ST 43

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Shu-Stream, Wood

32
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Stomach Channel Point Categories:
ST 44

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Ying-Spring, Water

33
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Stomach Channel Point Categories:
ST 45

A

Jing-Well, Metal

34
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ST 8 Pinyin

A

Touwei
To2uwe2i
Head’s Binding

35
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ST 8 Categories

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Crossing Point of ST, GB and Yang Wei Mai

36
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ST 8 Actions

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Eliminates Wind and alleviates pain
Benefits the eye

37
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ST 8 Indications

A

Various headaches, dizziness
Pain of the eyes, lacrimation induced by irritation of wind, twitching of eyelids, blurred vision

38
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ST 9 Pinyin

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Renying
Re2nyi2ng
Man’s Welcome

39
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ST 9 Categories

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Celestial Window Point
Sea of Qi Point
Crossing Point of ST and GB channels

40
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ST 9 Actions

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Regulates the flow of Qi and Blood; subdues Rebellious Qi
Benefits the throat and neck, reduces swelling, transforms Phlegm
Calms Shen
(mansplaining stopping point)

41
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ST 9 Indications

A

Headache, dizziness, vomiting
Scrofula, goiter, sore throat
Mania

42
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ST 25 Pinyin

A

Tianshu
Ti1anshu1
Heaven’s Pivot

43
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ST 25 Category

A

Front Mu of the Large Intestine

44
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ST 25 Actions

A

Regulates the intestines
Regulates the Middle Jiao
Regulates Qi and eliminates stagnation
Transforms Dampness

45
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ST 25 Indications

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-Diarrhea, constipation, dysentery
-Borborygmus, poor appetite, vomiting, hematemesis
-Irregular menstruation, metrorrhagia, metrostaxis, dysmenorrhea, amenorrhea, postpartum abdominal pain, hernia, abdominal pain and distention
-Edema, dysuria, leukorrhea

46
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ST 35 Pinyin

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Dubi
Du2bi2
Calf’s Nose

47
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ST 35 Actions

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Dispels Wind-Damp and reduces swelling
Activates the channels and collaterals and relieves pain

48
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ST 35 Indications

A

Pain, swelling of the knee
Beriberi
numbness and pain of the leg

49
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ST 36 Pinyin

A

Zusanli
Zu2sa1nli3
Leg Three Miles

50
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ST 36 Categories

A

He-Sea, Earth
Ruler/Commander Point of the Abdomen
Sea of Nourishment/Water and Grain point
Lower He-Sea/Uniting point of the Stomach

51
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ST 36 Actions

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-Harmonizes the Stomach
-Strengthens the Spleen and resolves dampness
-Regulates the Intestines
-Reinforces Correct (zong?) Qi and supports Yuan Qi
-Tonifies Qi and nourishes Blood and Yin
-Activates the channel and collaterals and alleviates pain
-Revives the Yang and restores cosciousness
-Clears Fire and Calms the Shen

52
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ST 36 Indications

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-Abdominal or epigastric distention or pain, nausea, vomiting, acid regurgitation, belching, hiccup, excessive hunger, hunger without desire to eat
-borborygmus, flatulence, diarrhea, dysentery, constipation, edema, heaviness of limbs
-fatigue, SOB, dyspnea from xu, dizziness from xu, palpitations, poor vision, susceptibility to infections and col/flu
-Swelling, pain, or abscess of the breast: pain, numbness, atrophy or paralysis of the lower limbs
-loss of consciousness, aversion to cold, cold counterflow of the limbs, purple lips
Mania, insomnia, palpitations, anxiety

53
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ST 40 Pinyin

A

Fenglong
Fe1nglo2ng
Abundant Bulge

54
Q

ST 40 empirical point for?

A

Phlegm

55
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ST 40 Actions

A

Transform Phlegm-Damp
Unbinds the chest
Calms the Shen
Activates the channels and collaterals and alleviates pain
Regulate the Stomach and subdues Rebellious Qi

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ST 40 Indications

A

Copious phlegm, headache, dizziness
Oppression and pain of the chest, cough, asthma and expectoration of phlegm
Mental disorders: epilepsy, mania, depression
Pain, numbness, atrophy or paralysis of the lower limbs
Nausea, vomiting

57
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ST 44 Pinyin

A

Neiting
Ne4iti2ng
Inner Courtyard

58
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ST 44 Categories

A

Ying-Spring

59
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ST 44 Actions

A

HEAT
Clears Stomach Channel Heat
Activates the channel and alleviates pain
Harmonizes the Stomach and intestines and clears Damp HEat
Calms the Shen

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ST 44 Indications

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Toothache, eye pain, frontal headache, gingivitis, epistaxis, sore throat, fever, facial pain or paralysis
Toothache, eye pain, frontal headache, facial pain
Abdominal pain, acid regurgitation, excessive hunger, diarrhea, dysentery, hemafecia, constipation
Aversion to the sound of talking, desire for silence (overstimulated)

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