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REN-1 HUIYIN *EMPIRICAL: promotes resuscitation after drowning *Regulates the 2 lower orifices & genitalia & resolves dampness, calms the mind & opens the orifices, nourishes yin & benes KI essence
REN-2 QUGU *Benes bladder & regulates urination, consolidates essence for premature ejaculation, impotence, vaginal discharge, strengthens KI & the essence
REN-3 ZHONGJI *Front mu of UB* 3 yin of the leg* Main point to affect UB & its qi transformative fx, any urinary problems, esp. acute, benes uterus & regulates menstruation, excessive bleeding, retention of lochia, strengthens KI & nourishes essence , mostly for excess
REN-4 GUANYUAN *Front mu of SI* One of the most powerful tonification points, TONIFIES ALL FORMS OF QI, benes uterus, regulates menstruation, benes bladder, best for def. patterns, regulates SI, diarrhea, benes KI & receiving fx, roots the mind for fear & fright
REN-5 SHIMEN *Front mu SJ* Opens the water passages & promotes transformation & excretion of fluids in LJ, regulates qi in LJ for pain or shan disorder, regulates the uterus, strengthens original qi
REN-6 QIHAI *Source for membranes* Powerful tonifying effect on qi & yang, extreme physical & mental exhaustion & depression, tonifies KI yan & original qi, raises sinking qi, prolapse, regulates qi in LJ, shan disorder
REN-8 SHENQUE *Strongly tonifies yang & rescues yang for loss of consciousness or wind-stroke, strengthens the SP for SP yang xu, tonifies original qi for infertility
REN-9 SHUIFEN *Very important point to promote the transformation & transportation & excretion of fluids in all parts of the body, promotes fx of SI, ascites
REN-10 XIAWAN *Promotes descending of ST qi, promotes passage of food from ST to intestines, affects the pylorus (lower ST)
REN-11 JINLI *Promotes rotting & ripening in the ST, promotes descending of ST qi, best for excess patterns
REN-12 ZHONGWAN *Front mu of ST* Gathering for yang organs* Major point to regulate ST, regulates ST qi, tonifies SP & ST, resolves dampness & phlegm, calms the mind for digestive problems caused by emotions, subdues rebellious qi
REN-13 SHANGWAN *Best point to subdues rebellious qi, nausea, vomiting, morning sickness, best for excess patterns,
REN-14 JUQUE *Front mu of HT* Regulates HT qi for chest pain, calms the mind, subdues rebellious ST qi, digestive problems with rebellious ST qi caused by emotional issues
REN-15 JIUWEI *Important point to calm the mind, affects original qi of all yin organs, nourishes yin organs, emotional problems caused by blood or yin def., opens the chest, promotes descending of qi, coughing
REN-17 SHANZHONG *Front mu of PC* Gathering for qi* Tonifies & strengthens gathering qi, weak voice, tiredness, opens the chest, regulates qi & promotes descending of qi, cough, wheezing, benes breasts & promotes lactation from qi & blood def. & qi stagnation
REN-22 TIANTU *Yin Wei Mai* Stimulates descending of LU qi, cough, wheezing, resolves phlegm, benes throat & voice, throat ulcers, swelling of throat, acute bronchitis with phlegm
REN-23 LIANQUAN *Yin Wei Mai* Benes tongue & speech, local point for nodules on vocal cords, subdues rebellious qi
REN-24 CHENGJIANG *Extinguishes int. wind, hemiplegia, lockjaw, epilepsy, facial paralysis, removes obstruction from the channel, pain & numbness of the face, toothache, gum pain, loss of voice
Created by: hchristiansen
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