Stomach Points Flashcards
Formal name of the Channel?
Stomach Channel of Foot Yangming
Which element does St. channel belong to?
Earth
Formal name of yin/yang pair of ST. channel?
Spleen Foot Taiyin
Formal name of Hand/Foot pair channel of ST?
Hand Yangming
Where does ST channel originate/begins?
LI-20
Where does St. channel end/finishes?
St-45
St channel connects with the following zangfu:
St, Sp, Ht
Luo Connecting Channel seperates at which point and describe briefly.
Seperates at St-40
Distributes at nape of neck+throat
Divergent Channel seperates from where and connects which zangfu?
Seperates from the thigh
Zf- st,sp,ht
Sinew channel distributes
Binds @: ankle, knee, above genitals, hip, ear, eyes
Luo Connecting pts?
St-40
Yuan source pts?
St-42
Xi-cleft pts?
St-34
Front Mu pts of this Channel?
Front Mu- Cv-12/ St-25(front mu of l.i.)
Back shu pts?
Ub-21
Five shu pts?
Jing-well(St-45), Yin-spring(St-44), Shu-stream(St-43), Jing-river(St-41), He-Sea(St-36)
He-sea pt of this channel belongs to which element?
Earth
Entrance pt of this channel?
St-1
Exit pt of this channel?
St-42
Total pts in St channel?
45pts
Does the front mu pt correspond for another channel?
St-25
Any influence pts in this channel?
No
Any confluent pts in this channel?
No
Any command pts in this channel?
St-36(command for abdomen)
Points if intersections with Cv/Gv?
None
Fxns pf channel/organs?
R+R(Rottening+Ripening)
Point where channel meets next channel in Nutrient cycle?
St-42
Time of peak energy:
7am-9am
Season?
Late(indian) Summer
Climate
Damp
Taste
Sweet
Smell
Sweet
Sound
Singing
Sense organ
Mouth
Tissues
Muscles
Color
Yellow
Emotion
Worry
St-8 called?
Meeting point of the Stomach and Gall bladder channels with Yang linking Vessel
St-8 actions
Eliminates wind+ alleviates pain
-benefits the eyes
St-8 indications
Headaches, vision
St-8 location
4.5cun away from Du-24
St-9 called
Meeting point of the Stomach and Gall bladder channels
Point of the Window of Heaven
Point of the Sea Qi
St-9 actions?
Regulates qi+blood and lowers rebellion
Benefits neck+throat
Alleviates pain in local area
St-9 indications
Headache, swelling+pain of throat, lumbar pain
St-9 location
1.5 cun lateral to laryngeal prominence
St-12 called?
Meeting point of the St,Li,Si, San Jiao, and Gb( all yang except urinary bladder)
St-12 actions?
Descends lung qi+clears heat from chest
Activates channel+alleviates pain
St-12 indications
Cough,absence of sweating, inability to raise arm
St-12 cun
4cun lateral to the midline
St-18 called?
No classification
St-18 location
Directly below nipple. In 5th intercostal space
St-18 actions
Benefits the breast and reduces swelling
Unbinds the chest and alleviates cough and wheezing
St-18 indications?
Breast pain,pain below chest
St-25 called?
Front Mu pt of L.i.
St-25 location
2cun lateral to umbilicus
St-25 actions
Regulates intestines+Sp+St
Resolves dampness+damp heat
Regulates qi, blood, eliminates stagnation
St-25
Diarrhea,oedema,vomiting, abdominal pain, shivering malaria, severe heat w/ manic raving
St-30 called?
Meeting point of the St channel with Penetrating vessel(ChongMai)
Point of sea of water and rice(Nutrient)
St-30 location
2 cun lateral to midline. Away from pubic symphisis
St-30 actions
Regulates qi in lower jiao, penetrating vessel
Subdues running piglet qi(post menopausal
St-30 indications
Constipation, infertility,irregular menstruation, swelling+pain of vagina and penis
St-36 called?
He-Sea and Earth point of the St channel
Gao Wu Command pt
Ma Dan-Yang Heavnly star pt
Pt of sea of water and grain(nutrient)
St-36 location
3 cun inferior from st-35
St-36 actions
Fixes abdominal pain Tonifies spleen+clears damp Supports correct qi+fosters original qi Tonifies qi+nourishes blood and yin Clears fire and calms spirit Activates channel+alleviates pain Revives yang and restores consciousness
St-36 indications
Vomiting,nausea,oedema,insufficient qi, lock jaw, pain
St-40 called?
Luo connecting pt of St channel
St-40 location
8 cun middle of lateral leg.
St-40 actions
Transforms phlegm for everything
Clears cough and wheezing
Clears pain
Mental illness
St-42(dangerous point)
Yuan source point of the st channel
St-42 action
Clears heat from st channel
Calms spirit
Alleviates pain
Meets with conception vessel at
Cv-13, Cv-12