Week Three (Part One) Flashcards
Qiu Hou
Behind the Ball
Location:
Below the eye, along the inferior border of the orbit, at the junction of the lateral one quarter and medial three quarters of the margin.
Qiu Hou
Behind the Ball
Function:
Used for any type of eye condition or disease be it chronic or acute.
IF PRESSURE IS TOO HIGH, needling is contraindicated.
Jia Cheng Jiang
Next to Fluid Container
Location:
1 cun bilateral, on each side of Ren-24
Jia Cheng Jiang
Next to Fluid Container
Function:
For deviation of the mouth, tongue, and eyes.
Facial pain and spasms; facial problems in general
Canker sores on the gums and inner cheeks, but not the tongue.
Jin Jin, Yu Ye
Golden Fluid, Jade Fluid
Location:
On the frenulum (under tongue)
Jinjin is the left main vein
Yuye is the right main vein
These 2 points are ALWAYS used together
Jin Jin, Yu Ye
Golden Fluid, Jade Fluid
Function:
Used mostly for speech problems Clears heat Generates body fluids Unblocks the channels Opens the orifices
Bi Tong
Penetrate the Nose
Location:
At the highest point of the nasolabial groove.
On the nose, NOT on the face
Bi Tong
Penetrate the Nose
Function:
Opens the nasal passages.
Good for all nasal conditions.
Qian Zheng
One Hole
Location:
0.5- 1.0 cun anterior to the ear lobe, between ST-6 and ST-7.
Qian Zheng
One Hole
Function:
Used mostly for deviation of the face and mouth.
Yi Ming
Treating Bright/Eyes
Location:
1 cun posterior to SJ-17.
Yi Ming
Treating Bright/Eyes
Function:
Clears vision; brightens the eyes.
Good for all kinds of eye conditions.
An Mian
Peaceful Sleep
Location:
Midway between SJ-17 and GB-20.
An Mian
Peaceful Sleep
Function:
Generally used for insomnia.
This point calms the spirit to encourage sleep.
Ding Chaun
Stop Asthma; Stop Wheezing
Location:
0.5 cun lateral to DU-14.
Du-14 is immediately below the spinous process of C-7
Ding Chaun
Stop Asthma; Stop Wheezing
Function:
Primarily used to stop asthma and wheezing.
