UB Channel Flashcards
What is the number and level of the UB Back-Shu Point
UB28 at the level of S2
What do all the points on top of the head treat and why
wind:
wind is light and it rises to the top of the body. You can see nose/sinus issues along with spasms and tremor
What is the needle angle at UB7
Toward the nose
Use with Du 23&24
What Does UB 8 uniquely treat?
sinuses and phlegm
epilepsy “mad walking”–> shen sx
Wind and cold
What sensory organ does UB 9 uniquely treat, and why?
Benefits the nose and eyes because its on the vision zone of the scalp on the visual cortex
Which two UB channels meet at UB 10
Divergent–> Unites with kd, bl, and ht
Primary
What three things does UB 11 treat
bone influential point
systemic disease
pneumonia
What two things does UB 16 treat
earth: central vertebrae
Skin dz: psoriasis
What three things does UB 17 treat
Ht & whole body pain–> stasis/heat/deficiency
Fixed pain/skin/bleeding
Cough/bipolar symptoms
Name the Organ and spinal level for UB 13
Lung at the level of T-3
Name the Organ and spinal level for UB 14
PC at the level of T-4
Name the Organ and spinal level for UB 15
HT at the level of T-5
Name the Organ and spinal level for Yin Shu
Pancreas at the level of T-8
Name the Organ and spinal level for UB 18
LR at the level of T-9
Name the Organ and spinal level for UB 20
SP at the level of T-11
Name the Organ and spinal level for UB 21
ST at the level of T-12
Name the Organ and spinal level for UB 22
SJ at the level of L-1
Name the Organ and spinal level for UB 23
KI at the level of L-2
Name the Organ and spinal level for UB 24
LI at the level of L-4
Name the Organ and spinal level for UB 27
SI at the level of S-1
Name the Organ and spinal level for UB 28
UB at the level of S-2
What is the pinyin-shu for UB 13
Fei Shu
What is the pinyin-shu for UB 14
Jueyin
What is the pinyin-shu for UB 15
Xin Shu
What is the pinyin-shu for Yin Shu
Yi
What is the pinyin-shu for UB18
Ganshu
What is the pinyin-shu for UB 19
Dan Shu
What is the pinyin-shu for UB 20
Pi Shu
What is the pinyin-shu for UB 21
Wei Shu
What is the pinyin-shu for UB 22
Sanjiao Shu
What is the pinyin-shu for UB 23
Shen Shu
What is the pinyin-shu for UB 24
Dachang shu
What is the pinyin-shu for UB 27
Xiaochang shu
What is the pinyin-shu for UB 28
Pang guang
What is the Lower-Xia He-Sea of the San Jiao and the main thing it treats?
UB 39
Tx: frequent urination
it is the single best point to tx sanjiao channel
What is the Xia He of the UB and what are the two main things it treats
UB 40
enuresis/difficult/dark urination
Lumbar and knees (acute/chronic/atrophy)
What does the UB channel enter at BaiHui/Du 20
The brain
What aspect of the organs does the outer UB treat
Jing Shen–> Psycho spiritual aspect
Which organs and body regions does UB 57 ChengShan treat?
heel, hemorrhoids & lumbar pain
How does UB 58 Fei Yang/flying yang as the Luo point harmonize kidney deficiency, and what are its symptoms?
Luo between yang and yin of water. Harmonizing pair
Kidney xu: lumbar pain, cold, leg atrophy and weakness
Which part of the UB channel does the Fire point of UB 60(kunlun) not treat?
It treats everything
What are 2 UB points on the leg for low back pain?
UB 40 and 60 and 57
What are 2 UB points on the leg for upper back and neck pain?
UB 60&65
Name all the contraindicated points in pregnancy we’ve learned so far.
Sp 6 ST12 LI4 UB 60 UB 67
Which part of the body does t he Yang Qiao penetrate and treat effectively?
brain
as a heel channel it treats the brain
they are part of the extraordinary channels
Does UB 62 Shen Mai open or close the eyes?
Close
Which point works on “white tiger joint pain” -painful as a tiger’s bite and why
UB 63
it is the Xi-cleft point for acute conditions
What point is proven to turn breech babies, and what is the protocol?
UB 67 moxa 5-10 cones a day to turn the baby, discontinue once turned
