Urinary Bladder channel Flashcards

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What is BL1?

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JĪNGMÍNG / Bright eyes 


Benefits the eyes

Expels Wind and clears heat


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What is BL2?

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ZǍNZHÚ / Gathered Bamboo 


Eliminates wind and clears heat 

Benefits the eyes 

Clears the head and alleviates pain 


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What is BL4?

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QŪCHĀI / Crooked Curve 


Expels Wind, clears the head and alleviates pain 
Benefits the eyes and nose 


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What is BL10?

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TIĀNZHÙ / Celestial Pillar, Point of the Window of Heaven 


Regulates Qi and pacifies wind

Benefits the head and sensory orifices 

Calms the spirit 

ACAP 


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What is BL11?

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DÀZHÙ / Great Shuttle, Hui Meeting point of Bones, Point of the Sea of Blood


Benefits the bones and joints 

Expels pathogenic factors and firms the exterior 
Regulates Lung Qi and alleviates cough 


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What is BL12?

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FĒNGMÉN / Wind Gate 

Expels Wind and releases the exterior 
Strengthens defensive qi and firms the exterior 
Disseminates and descends Lung Qi

Benefits the nose 


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What is BL13?

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FÈISHŪ / Lung Shu, Back Shu Point of the Lung 


Tonifies Lung Qi and Nourishes Lung Yin 
Descends and disseminates Lung Qi

Clears heat from the Lung 

Releases the exterior 


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What is BL14?

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JUÉYĪNSHŪ / JueYin Shu, Back Shu point of the pericardium


Spreads Liver qi 

Regulates the Heart 

Regulates and descends Qi


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What is BL15?

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XĪNSHŪ / Heart Shu, Back Shu of the Heart 


Tonifies and nourishes the Heart 

Regulates Heart qi 

Calms the spirit 

Unbinds the chest and resolves blood stasis 
Clears Heart Fire 


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What is BL16?

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DŪSHŪ / Governor Shu 


Regulates qi in the chest and abdomen


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What is BL17?

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GÉSHŪ / Diaphragm Shu, Hui Meeting point of Blood


The most important point of blood and the treatment of any blood disorder arising from blood heat, blood stasis or blood deficiency. 


Invigorates blood and dispels stasis 

Cools blood heat and stops bleeding

Nourishes and harmonises the blood 
Harmonises the diaphragm and descends rebellious qi 


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What is BL18?

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GĀNSHŪ / Liver Shu, Back-Shu point of the Liver


Spreads Liver qi 

Regulates and nourishes Liver blood 

Pacifies Wind 

Cools fire and clears damp-heat 

Benefits the eyes and sinews 

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What is BL19?

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DǍNSHŪ / Gall Bladder Shu, Back Shu of the Gall Bladder 


Clears damp-heat from the Liver and GB 

Clears pathogenic factors from the Shao Yang 
Tonifies and regulates GB qi 

Tonifies deficiency 


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What is BL20?

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PÍSHŪ / Spleen Shu, Back Shu point of the Spleen 


Tonifies Spleen qi and yang 

Resolves dampness 

Raises Spleen qi and holds the blood 

Regulates and harmonises the qi of the middle jiao 


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What is BL21?

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WÈISHŪ / Stomach Shu, Back Shu point of the Stomach


Regulates the Stomach and descends rebellion 
Harmonises the middle jiao 


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What is BL22?

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SĀNJIĀOSHU / Sanjiao Shu, Back Shu point of SJ


Moves and regulates the SJ

Regulates the Spleen and Stomach and resolves Dampness 
Regulates the water passages and promotes urination

Resolves masses 


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What is BL23?

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SHÈNSHŪ / Kidney Shu, Back Shu point of the Kidneys 


Tonifies the Kidneys and fortifies Yang 

Benefits essence

Nourishes Kidney Yin

Firms Kidney Qi 

Regulates the water passages and benefits urination

Benefits and warms the uterus 

Benefits the ears and eyes 

Strengthens the Lumbar region 

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What is BL25?

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DÀCHÁNGSHŪ / Large Intestine Shu, Back Shu of the Large Intestine 


Regulates the intestines 

Transforms stagnation and alleviates pain 
Strengthens the lumbar region and legs 


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What is BL27?

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XIǍOCHÁNGSHŪ / Small Intestine Shu, Back Shu point of the SI 


Separates the pure from the turbid 

Regulates the intestines and Bladder 

Drains turbid dampness and clears damp-heat 
Regulates small intestine qi 


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What is BL28?

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PÁNGGUĀNGSHŪ / Bladder Shu, Back Shu point of the Bladder 


Regulates the Bladder 

Clears damp-heat in the lower jiao 

Dispels stagnation and resolves masses 

Benefits the lumbar region and legs 


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What is BL30?

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BÁIHUÁNSHŪ / White Ring Shu


Benefits the lumbar region and legs

Regulates menstruation 

Stops leucorrhoea and seminal emission 


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What is BL40?

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WĚIZHŌNG / Middle of the Crook, He-Sea and Earth, Gao Wu Command point, Ma Dan Yang Heavenly star point


Benefits the lumbar region and knees 

ACAP

Cools the Blood 

Clears summer-heat and stops vomiting and diarrhoea 

Benefits the Bladder 

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What is BL41?

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FÙFĒN / Attached Branch 
ACAP
Expels wind and cold

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What is BL43?

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GĀOHUĀNGSHŪ / Vital Region Shu 


Tonifies and nourishes the Lung, Heart, Kidneys, Spleen and Stomach 

Nourishes Yin and clears heat 

Calms the spirit 

Fosters the original qi 

Resolves phlegm 

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What is BL52?

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ZHÌSHÌ / Residence of the Will

Tonifies the Kidneys and benefits essence 
Regulates urination

Strengthens the lumbar region

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What is BL57?

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CHÉNGSHĀN / Support the Mountain, Ma Dan Yang Heavenly Star point 


Relaxes the sinews,
ACAP

Benefits the calf and heel 

Treats haemorrhoids 


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What is BL58?

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FĒIYÁNG / Soaring Upwards, Luo Connecting point 


Treats kidney deficiency and cold in the lower part of the body (coldness and weaknesss of the legs, lumbar pain)


Harmonises the upper and lower

Expels wind from tailing channel 

Treats haemorrhoids 

ACAP 


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What is BL60?

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KŪNLÚN / Kunlun Mountains, Jing-River and Fire point, Ma Dan Yang Heavenly Star point 


Clears heat and lowers yang 

Pacifies wind and leads down excess 

Activates the entire Bladder channel and alleviates pain

Relaxes the sinews and strengthens the lumbar spine

Promotes labour 


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What is BL62?

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SHĒNMÀI / Extending Vessel, Confluent point of the Yang Motility Vessel, Sun Si Miao ghost point


Pacifies interior wind and expels exterior wind 
Calms the spirit and treats epilepsy

Benefits the head and eyes 

Opens and regulates the Yang Motility Vessel
ACAP 


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What is BL63?

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JĪNMÉN / Golden Gate, Xi Cleft point 


Pacifies wind 

Moderates acute conditions

Relaxes the sinews, ACAP 


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What is BL64?

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JĪNGGǓ / Capital Bone, Yuan Source point 


Clears the head and eyes and eliminates wind 
Calms the spirit 

Relaxes the sinews,
ACAP

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What is BL65?

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SHÙGǓ / Restraining Bone, Shu Stream and Wood 


Clears the head and eyes 

Clears heat and dissipates swelling

ACAP


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What is BL66?

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ZÚTŌNGGǓ / Foot Connecting Valley, Ying-Spring and Water point 


Clears the head 

Descends Lung and Stomach Qi

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What is BL67?

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ZHÌYĪN / Reaching Yin, Jing Well and Metal point


Expels wind and clears the head and eyes 

Turns the foetus and facilitates labour