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Yang Meridians Flashcards

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What is the Ying Spring Water Point of the Large Intestine?

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Large Intestine 2

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What is the Jing Well Metal Point of the Large Intestine Channel?

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Large Intestine 1

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What is the Shu Stream and Wood Point of the Large Intestine channel?

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LI 2

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What is the Shu Stream Wood Point of the Large Intestine?

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LI 3

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What is the Jing River Fire Point of the Large Intestine Channel?

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LI 5

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What is the He Sea Earth Point of the LI?

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LI 11

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What is the Yuan Source Point of the LI?

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LI 4

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What is the Xi Accumulation Point of the LI?

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LI 7

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What is the Luo Connecting Point of the LI?

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LI 6

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What is the Back Shu Associated Point of the LI?

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UB 25

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What is the Front Mu Alarm Point of the Large Intestine?

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ST 25

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What is the Horary Point of the Large Intestine?

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LI 1

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What is the Jing Well Metal Point of the Stomach?

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ST 45

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What is the Ying Spring Point of the Stomach channel?

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ST 44

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What is the Shu Stream Point of the Stomach channel?

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ST 43

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What is the Jing River Fire Point of the Stomach?

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ST 41

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What is the He Sea Earth Point of the Stomach channel?

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ST 36

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What is the Yuan Source Point of the Stomach channel?

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Stomach 42

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What is the Xi Accumulation Point of the Stomach channel?

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Stomach 34

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What is the Luo Connecting Point of the Stomach Channel?

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ST 40

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What is the Back Shu Associated Point of the Stomach?

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UB 21

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What is the Front Mu Alarm Point of the Stomach Channel?

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ST 12

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What is the Horary Point of the Stomach Channel?

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Stomach 36

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What is the Jing Well Metal Point of the Small Intestine Channel?

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SI 1

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What is the Ying Spring Water Point of the Small Intestine Channel?

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SI 2

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What is the Ying Spring Water Point of the Small Intestine Channel?

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SI 3

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What is the Shu Stream Wood Point of the Small Intestine Channel?

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SI 3

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What is the Jing River Fire Point of the Small Intestine Channel?

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SI 5

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What is the He Sea Earth Point of the Small Intestine Channel?

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SI 8

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What is the Yuan Source Point of the Small Intestine Channel?

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SI 4

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What is the Xi Accumulation Point of the Small Intestine Channel?

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SI 6

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What is the Luo Connecting Point of the Small Intestine Channel?

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SI 7

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What is the Back Shu Point of the Small Intestine Channel?

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What is the Jing Well Metal Point of the Urinary Bladder (UB)?

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What is the Ying Spring Water Point of the UB channel?

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What is the Shu Stream Wood Point of the Urinary Bladder Channel?

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What is the Jing River Fire point of the Urinary Bladder Channel?

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What is the He Sea Earth Point of the Urinary Bladder Channel?

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What is the Yuan Source Point of the Urinary Bladder Channel?

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What is the Xi Accumulation Point of the Urinary Bladder Channel?

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What is the Luo Connecting Point of the Urinary Bladder Channel?

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What is the Back Shu Associated Point of the Urinary Bladder Channel?

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What is the Front Mu Alarm Point of the Urinary Bladder Channel?

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What is the Horary Point of the Urinary Bladder Channel?

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What is the Jing Well Metal Point of the San Jiao Channel?

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What is the Ying Spring Water Point of the San Jiao Channel?

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What is the Shu Stream Wood Point of the San Jiao Channel?

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What is the Jing River Point of the San Jiao Channel?

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What is the He Sea Earth Point of the San Jiao Channel?

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What is the Yuan Source Point of the San Jiao Channel?

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What is the Xi Accumulation Point of the San Jiao Channel?

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What is the Luo Connecting Point of the San Jiao Channel?

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What is the Back Shu Associated Point of the San Jiao Channel?

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What is the Front Mu Alarm Point of the San Jiao Channel?

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What is the Horary Point of the San Jiao Channel?

55
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What is the Jing Well Metal Point of the Gall Bladder Channel?

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What is the Ying Spring Water of the Gall Bladder Channel?

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What is the Ying Spring Water Point of the Gall Bladder Channel?

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What is the Shu Stream Wood Point of the Gall Bladder Channel?

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What is the Jing River Fire Point of the Gall Bladder Channel?

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What is the He Sea Earth Point of the Gall Bladder channel?

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What is the Yuan Source Point of the Gall Bladder Channel?

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What is the Xi Accumulation Point of the Gall Bladder Channel?

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What is the Luo Connecting Point of the Gall Bladder channel?

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What is the Back Shu Associated Point of the GB channel?

65
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What is the Front Mu Alarm Point of the Gall Bladder channel?

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What is the Horary Point of the Gall Bladder channel?

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What is the location of LI 1 and what are its main uses?

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LI 1 is found on the radial side of the index finger, about .1 cun promixal to the corner of the nail. It is used as a Jing Well point, acute pain on the meridian, clears Heat from the Head and throat (sore throat, tonsilitis, red burning eyes).

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What is the location of Large Intestine 4 and what are its main uses?

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LI 4 is located on the dorsum of the hand between the 1st and 2nd metacarpal bones approximately in the middle of the 2nd metacarpal bone on the radial side. This point is contraindicated during pregnancy. it is the Controlling Point for the head and Face. Main point for pain and other excesses in the head, neck and arm. OPIs.

69
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Which point on the Large Intestine channel is contraindicated during pregnancy?

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LI 4 - one of the Four Gates

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Where is LI 5 located and what are its main uses?

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LI 5 is located on the radial side of the wrist. When the thumb is tilted upward, it is in the depression between the tendons of muscle extensor pollicis longus and brevis. It is a good local point for thumb pain.

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What is the location of Large Intestine 11? What are its main uses?

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LI 11 is located on the lateral end of the transverse cubital crease when the elbow is flexed. It is used to treat fevers, hot skin disorders, any Heat in the Upper Warmer.

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What point on the LI channel is best for fever and hot skin disorders?

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What is the location of Large Intestine 12 and what are its main uses?

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When the elbow is flexed, this point is located in the depression 1 cun proximal to and 1 cun lateral to LI 11. It is a good local point for pain.

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What is the location of Large Intestine 14 and what are its main uses?

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Large Intestine 14 is located just superior to the lower end of the deltoid muscle. It is used for deltoid and shoulder pain.

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What is the location of Large Intestine 15 and what is its main uses?

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Large Intestine 15 is located on the anterior and inferior to the acromion on the upper portion of the deltoid muscle. Its main use is for shoulder joint pain.

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What is the location of Large Intestine 16 and what are its main uses?

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LI 16 is located in the depression between the acromial extremity of the clavicle and scapular spine when the arm is fully abducted. It is a major point for shoulder joint pain.

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Which points are the major ones for shoulder joint pain?

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LI 15 and 16.

78
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What is the location of Large Intestine 17 and 18. What are their major uses?

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LI 17 and 18 are located on the lateral side of the neck about level with the Adam’s Apple and on both sides of the SCM. They are good local points for throat and neck problems.

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What is the location of Large Intestine 20 and what are its main uses?

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LI 20 is located in the nasolabial groove at the level of the midpoint of the later border of the ala nasi. Its main uses are for the runny stuffy nose and any nose problem. It is often used with L1 4 and LU 7.

80
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What could be an effective point prescription for a runny, stuffy nose that utilizes at least three acupuncture points?

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LI 20, LI 4, LU 7, Bi Tong.

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