wk3 - LU categories Flashcards
1
Q
Jing Well
A
LU 11
2
Q
Ying Spring
A
LU 10
3
Q
Shu Stream
A
LU 9
4
Q
Jing River
A
LU 8
5
Q
He Sea
A
LU 5
6
Q
Horary
A
LU 8 (Jing River)
7
Q
Xi Cleft
A
LU 6
8
Q
Front Mu of Lung
A
LU 1
9
Q
Yuan Source
A
LU 9
10
Q
Command of Head + Neck
A
LU 7
11
Q
Influential of Vessels
A
LU 9
12
Q
Confluent of Ren
A
LU 7
13
Q
Luo Connecting point
A
LU 7
14
Q
what happens at the Lung Luo point?
A
- at LU 7, the Luo/Collateral channel breaks off (at the thenar eminence)
- therefore LU 7 is a good point for treating thumb issues + for clearing obstructing
- Luos can also be used to treat emotions
15
Q
what are the 5 transporting points?
A
LU 11 -- Jing Well LU 10 -- Ying Spring LU 9 -- Shu Stream LU 8 -- Jing River LU 5 -- He Sea
16
Q
what are the 3 categories for LU 7?
A
- Luo Connecting
- Command of Head + Neck
- Confluent of Ren
17
Q
what are the 3 categories for LU 9?
A
- Shu Stream
- Yuan Source
- Influential of Vessels
18
Q
Wood point on LU channel?
A
LU 11 (Jing Well)
19
Q
Fire point on LU channel?
A
LU 10 (Ying Spring)
20
Q
Earth point on LU channel?
A
LU 9 (Shu Stream)
21
Q
Metal point on LU channel?
A
LU 8 (Jing River)
22
Q
Water point on LU channel?
A
LU 5 (He Sea)
23
Q
Mother point on LU channel?
A
LU 9
the Earth point, since LU is Metal element and Earth engenders Metal
