Study Guide Week 10 - Du Mai Study Guide Flashcards
The Du begins in the —
The Du begins in the lower abdomen.
The Du has two crossing points: — and —
The Du has two crossing points: Ren 1 and UB 12
The Du enters — at Du 16.
The Du enters the brain at Du 16.
The Luo Vessel of Du begins at — and travels — spreading to connect with — and spreading again to connect with —
The Luo Vessel of the Du begins at Du 1 and travels along the sides of the spine to the nape of the neck spreading to connect with UB channel at the scapula and spreading again to connect with the occiput.
Du 14 is located below the spinous process of —
Du 14 is located below the spinous process of C7.
Du 13 is located below the spinous process of —
Du 13 is located below the spinous process of T1.
Which point is located below the spinous process of T3? T7? T11?
T3 = Du 12 T7 = Du 9 T11 = Du 6
Ming Men is located below the spinous process of —?
Ming Men = Du 4 = T2
Which point is located on the hiatus of the sacrum?
Du 2 is located on the hiatus of the sacrum.
Which point is located 2 cun lateral to Du 14?
SI 15
Which point is located 3 cun lateral to Du 13?
SI 14
Fx of Du 1?
Harmonizes Yin and Yang, disperses swelling and relieves pain.
Fx of Du 4?
Banks the origin and supplements the KD
Fx of Du 9?
Clears heat and disinhibits dampness, loosens the chest and frees breathing
Fx of Du 14?
Frees yang qi of the whole body, course pathogens in yang channel.
Horary points for LU? LI? ST? SP? HT? SI? UB?
LU 8 LI 1 ST 36 SP 3 HT 8 SI 5 UB 66
Luo points for each channel?
LU 7 LI 6 ST 40 SP 4 HT 5 SI 7 UB 58 Ren 15 DU 1
Write the location of the He Sea of the SI Channel
SI 8 – In the depression between the tip o the olecranon process of the ulna and the tip of the medial epicondyle of the humerus.
Write the location of SI 19
SI 19 – with mouth open, the point is located in the depression btwn the middle of the tragus and the condyloid process of the mandible.
The Luo of the ST Channel is — and is located — cun below ST 35, — finger breadths lateral to the — — of the —
The Luo of the ST Channel is ST 40 and is located 8 cun below ST 35, 2 finger breadths lateral to the anterior border of the tibia.
HT 4, 5, 6, 7 are all located on the — side of tendon — — —
HT 4, 5, 6, 7 are all located on the radial side of tendon flexor carpi ulnaris.
What is the cun measurement above the transverse wrist crease for HT 4? HT 5? HT 6?
HT 4 = 1.5 cun
HT 5 = 1 cun
HT 6 = 0.5 cun
ST 5 is located anterior to the — muscle.
ST 5 is located anterior to the masseter muscle.
ST 9 is located level with the — —, anterior to the — muscle.
ST 9 is located level with the Adam’s Apple, anterior to the SCM muscle.
The UB channel splits at UB — and rejoins at UB —
The UB channel splits at UB 10 and rejoins at UB 40.
Du 14 is located:
Du 14 is located at the lower border of spinous process of C7.
What are the Fx of Xi Cleft points?
Acute pain and bleeding
What are the Fx of Luo points?
Connects w/yin-yang paired meridian
Which back shu point? Nourishes the HT and quiets the spirit, clears heat and stabilizes the disposition, loosens the chest and regulates qi?
UB 15 (Xin Shu) Nourishes the HT and quiets the spirit, clears heat and stabilizes the disposition, loosens the chest and regulates qi.
Which back shu point? Supplements construction blood, disperses stasis and dispels hepatocystic damp heat stabilizes the spirit and brightens the eyes?
UB 18 (Gan Shu) Supplements construction blood, disperses stasis and dispels hepatocystic damp heat, stabilizes the spirit and brightens the eyes.
Which back shu point? Frees the channels and quickens the connecting vessels, soothes the liver and rectifies qi?
UB 14 (Jue Yin Shu) Frees the channels and quickens the connecting vessels, soothes the liver and rectifies the qi.
Which back shu point? Boosts water and invigorates fire, benefits the ears and eyes?
UB 23 (Shen Shu) Boosts water and invigorates fire, benefits the ears and eyes.
Which back shu point? Supports earth to dispel water-damp, rectifies the spleen to improve movement and transformation?
UB 20 (Pi Shu) Supports earth to dispel water-damp, rectifies the spleen to improve movement and transformation.
Which back shu point? Courses and regulates the large and small intestine, rectifies qi and transforms stagnation?
UB 25 (Da Chang Shu) Courses and regulates the large and small intestine, rectifies qi and transforms stagnation.
Which back shu point? Transforms stagnation and accumulation, promotes the separation of the clear and the turbid.
UB 27 (Xiao Chang Shu) Transforms stagnation and accumulation, promotes separation of the clear and turbid.
What is the name of UB 41? Fx?
Fu Fen – Attached branch. Course wind and dissipates cold. Soothes sinews and frees connecting vessels.
What is the name UB 47? Fx?
Hun Men – Hun Gate. Courses the liver and rectifies Qi. Fortifies SP and Harmonizes ST. Frees and regulates bowel qi.
Two points to prick to bleed at the onset of sore throat?
LU 11 and LI 1
Four Gates? Used for?
LI 4 and LV 3, used for: stagnation of middle jiao.
Inner Four Gates? Used for?
ST 36 and LI 10, used for: tonify digestion; tonify qi and blood. (Bi Syndrome?)
Three points for insomnia caused by blood deficiency?
HT 7 + KD 6 + SP 6
Three points for fever?
DU 14 + LI 11 + LI 4
Three points used to stop night sweating caused by yin deficiency?
KD 7 + HT 6 + SI 3
SI 6 (Supporting the Elderly) is used to treat:
Frees channels quickens vessels, Brightens eyes; and Benefits sinews
LI 6 has the following Fx?
Regulates the waterways, frees the vessel and network vessels
