Yang Qiao/Heel Flashcards
Opening Points
UB 62 then SI 3
If Opening points reversed?
Opening DU Mai
Starting Point
UB 62
Xi-Cleft Point
UB 59
Areas Influenced?
lateral aspect of leg, back, neck, head, eyes, brain
Crossing Points on UB:
1, 59, 61, 62
Crossing Points on GB
20, 29
Crossing Points on ST
1, 3, 4
Crossing Point on SI
10
Crossing Points on LI
15, 16
Crossing Point on DU
16
Pathway?
Inside heel on lateral side, thru UB 62, up lateral leg, to GB 29, up posterial hypochondrium, pings LI, SI on shoulder, to ST 9, past the mouth to UB 1 and Yin Qiao, up forehead and along GB chan to the brain at DU 16
Pathological Sx:
- Diseases of the eye
- lumbar pain/stiffness
- tightness and spasms of the muscles along the lateral aspect of the lower leg and weakness or atrophy of the muscles along the medial aspect of the lower leg
Ying Qiao is offshoot of what?
UB Meridian
Yin Qiao is the _______ of Yin Energy
“First Line of REservoir”
Relationship to leg muscles
If excess: The outer leg muscles are tight.
(inversion) The inner leg muscles are loose.
Foot turns inward.
Relationship to lower back and hip or urinary problems
Relieves drubbling urine, back ache and hip ache