The Law of Mother-Child, Sedation/Tonification

Question 1

To strengthen a patient’s qi

Answer 1

Tonify

Question 2

Needle left side, then right

Answer 2

Tonify

Question 3

Turn the needle 180 degrees clockwise and Remove the Needle immediately after touching qi

Answer 3

Tonify

Question 4

Close the hole by pressing a clean swab over the point

Answer 4

Tonify

Question 5

Concerned with strengthening long-standing deficiencies in the organs and elements

Answer 5

Tonificatin

Question 6

Use to calm a person’s qi when there is an excess or full condition

Answer 6

Sedation

Question 7

Leave needles in place 20-30 minutes

Answer 7

Sedation

Question 8

Needle the right side of the body first, then left side

Answer 8

Sedation

Question 9

Turn the needle 360 degrees anticlockwise

Answer 9

Sedation

Question 10

Retain the needle between 5 and 30 minutes

Answer 10

Sedation

Question 11

Do not close hole, upon removing needle

Answer 11

Sedation

Question 12

This relationship follows the Shen Cycle, one element gives birth to an another.

Answer 12

Mother/Child Relationship

Question 13

This element creates another element

Answer 13

The Mother Element

Question 14

If the child is deficient, then it may not be receiving sufficient qi from the

Answer 14

Mother Element

Question 15

If the child element is too full it may be taking too much energy from the

Answer 15

Mother Element

Question 16

When Sedating turn the needle

Answer 16

360 degrees , anticlockwise

Question 17

When Sedating Needle from

Answer 17

right to left

Question 18

When Tonifying turn the needle

Answer 18

180 degrees, clockwise

Question 19

When Tonifying needle from

Answer 19

left to right