TE (functions + indications)

Question 1

TE 1
guan chong (gate's rushing)

• jing well
• metal

Answer 1

***revive conciousness

revive concious————————loss conciousness

cl Heat & drain FIRE——————–sore throat, thirst

disp wind & path factors (in TE)—-HA, congest eye

Question 2

TE 3
zhong zhu (middle islet)

• shu stream
• wood

Answer 2

• **W & H - HA, febrile, sore throat
• **ears, eyes
• **fingers (wei synd)

free flow qi & bld———–wei synd (fingers)

disp wind & cl Heat——-HA, sore throat, febrile

cl eyes & ears—————deaf, tinnitus, weak vision

Question 3

TE 4
yang chi (yang's pool)

*yuan pt

Answer 3

• **diabetes (traditionally)
• **wrist pain
• **eye, ear, throat

free flow qi & bld————-pain (wrist)

disp W & cl Heat—————congest eye, deaf, sore throat

Question 4

TE 5
wai guan (outer border gate)

• luo pt
• confluent - yang wei mai

Answer 4

• **HA/migraine - all types
• **path factors - chills/fever

disp wind——————————HA/migraine (all types!!)

rem path factors (from surface)—chills/fever

drains fire——————————febrile

Question 5

TE 6
zhi gou (branch ditch)

• jing river (clear heat)
• fire pt

Answer 5

***HEAT hoarse voice, febrile

cl heat (in TE)——–hoarse voice, febrile

reg qi (in FU organs)—–pain (costal, hypo), constip

Question 6

TE 10 
tian jing (heaven's well)

*he sea

Answer 6

• **phl - scrofula
• **reg qi- migraine

rem phl & damp (in merid)——–scrofula

re qi (in TE)—————————–migrains

cl fire————————————–deaf, epilepsy

Question 7

TE 13
nao hui (upper arm meeting)

Answer 7

• **local free joint - shoulder pain/arm
• **phl - goiter, scrofula (all pts shoulder cl. phl!)

frees joint——————pain (shoulder, arm)

cl phl ———————–goiter scrofula

Question 8

TE 14 dimple
jian liao (shoulder crevice)

Answer 8

• **main pt - shoulder pain
• **wind damp (all pts shoulder do this)

activ qi & bld circ———-spasm. pain (shoulder), wei syn

dips wind & rem damp—benefit shoulder

Question 9

TE 17
yi feng (wind screen)

*crossing pt - TE & GB

Answer 9

• **disp wind (wind screen) - dev mouth
• **hearing

disp WIND & cl heat———-deviation mouth

str hearing————————deaf, tinnitus

Question 10

TE 20
jiao sun (minute angle

*crossing pt - hand (TE) & foot (GB) shao yang & hand yang ming (LI)

Answer 10

***imp migraine, toothache

activ bld circ——————-migrain, toothache

disp wind———————–stiff neck

Question 11

TE 21
er men (ear gate)

Answer 11

***hearing (deaf, tinnitus)

str hearing———————-deaf, tinnitus

cl mind—————————-TMJ, toothache

Question 12

TE 23

si shu kong (silken bamboo)

Answer 12

• **very imp Hayfever.. & twitch eye
• **pain- HA, toothache

disp WIND & cl Heat ——–hayfever, twitch eye

rel pain —————————HA, tooth ache