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a&efinal SP/ST
val's class 2009
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| which SP point stops bleeding and contains blood for SP not holding blood (blood in stool, blood in urine, nosebleeds, uterine bleeding, vomiting blood, dream disturbed sleep, emotional disorders related to boundaries) | SP1*** |
| which SP point strengthens the SP/transforms dampness, regulates the qi/harmonizes ST, dispels cold-damp from the channels | SP3*** |
| what is the source point of the spleen channel? | SP3 |
| which SP point strengthens sp/transforms damp, regulates qi/harmonizes ST, activates the chong vessel, breaks up masses and accumulations, moves stagnation in MW and LW, with bias toward excess conditions | SP4**** |
| what is the luo point of the spleen? | SP4 |
| which SP point strengthens the SP & ST, benefits KD's, smoothes LV, treats LV, SP and KD (3 leg yin crossing) and is MP for all SP disorders and MP for all reproductive disorders | SP6**** |
| which SP point regulates the SP & ST (abd pain and distention, epigastic pain, big toe pain, gout) | SP2** |
| compare SP1, 3, 4, 6 | sp1: wraps blood, stops bleeding; sp3: more tonifying and cold-damp; sp4: more moving, lumps, chong; sp6: tonifies and moves, yin/blood/jing tonification and Drains damp |
| which SP point regulates blood, moves stagnant blood | SP8*** |
| what is the xi cleft point of the spleen? | SP8 |
| which SP point drains dampness through urination, transforms dampness, is MP for dampness ANYWHERE in body, is MP for vaginal discharge (damp-heat or damp-cold) | SP9**** |
| which SP point cools blood heat, breaks up accumulations, dissolves hard masses (moving and cooling) | SP10**** |
| which SP point adjusts and regulates the LI, strengthens SP and expels dampness (intestinal deficient cold) | SP15** |
| which SP point governs and wraps the luo vessels of the body, opens the channels/invigorates the collaterals, unbinds the chest, aka "big wrapping", tx whole body pain, general bruising | SP21** |
| which SP point strengthens the SP, rids dampness through urination (for abdominal distention, constipation, diarrhea, hemorrhoids, lower limb edema) | SP5** |
| which ST point regulates and facilitates the functioning of the intestines (esp for abdominal distention), regulates the qi and eliminates stagnation in LB, for hot/cold, excess/deficient, acute/chronic, is front mu of LI | ST25**** |
| which ST point regulates the qi and unblocks the waterways, benefits the kds and firms the essence for male sexual dysfunction and urinary issues | ST27*** |
| which ST point is dispersive in nature, adjusts and regulates the waterways, regulates menstruation and alleviates pain, clears damp-heat in the LB, dispels dampness with bias to damp-heat | ST28**** |
| which ST point warms LB and regulates the uterus, removes blood stasis from the uterus, for cold conditions (excess or deficient) | ST29**** |
| which ST point warms the channels and disperses cold, nourishes and stabilizes jing, is the 'sea of nourishment' point (tx running piglet too) | ST30** |
| which ST point benefits the hips and strengthens the legs, is called "thigh gate", MP for leg paralysis | ST31*** |
| which ST point treats knee pain and swelling and is MP for knee problems | ST35*** |
| which ST point is for post-stroke lower limb weakness, bi syndrome, motor impairment | ST32** |
| which ST point moves stagnant qi, harmonizes stomach, expels wind-damp and alleviates pain | ST34*** |
| which ST point is the xi cleft of the ST channel? | ST34 |
| which point is the lower he sea of the stomach? | ST36 |
| which ST point is for digestive, immune, menstrual disorders, tonifies the bl qi, regulates each of the three burners, helps other organs communicate, builds wei qi | ST36**** |
| which ST point unblocks and regulates LI, moves food stagnation, regulates the ST and intestines, is a MP for intestinal disorders | ST37**** |
| which point is the lower he sea of the large intestine? | ST37 |
| which ST point regulates the ST and intestines with a focus on the SI, expels wind-damp (in the leg esp) (for inflammation and heat in the SI, dysentery, lower limb weakness, breast abscesses, mastitis, lower abdominal pain) | ST39** |
| what is the lower he sea of the small intestine? | ST39 |
| which ST point expels wind-damp and activates the channels locally, benefits the shoulder for frozen shoulder and motor impairment of the shoulder | ST38** |
| which ST point transforms phlegm (substantial and non) and damp, quiets the HT and calms the spirit, is good for acute asthma | ST40**** |
| what is the luo point of the stomach channel? | ST40 |
| which ST point clears ST heat and drains fire (also for mouth and eyes), clears yangming channel heat, pullsh heat downward, MP for gum disorders (w/LI4) | ST44*** |
| what is the ying spring point of the ST channel? | ST44 |
| which ST point cools and drains ST fire, clears heat for extreme febrile disorders | ST45** |
| what is the jing well point of the ST channel? | ST45 |
| which ST point alleviates dampness and discharges water (wind-water) for facial edema or pain and swelling in the dorsum of the foot | ST43** |
| which ST point stops spasms, is primarily used as a local point, and is considered an unofficial control point of the foot | ST41** |
| which ST point clears ST heat, is a local point and is good for toothache, pain or welling on the dorsum of the foot, and for motor impairment of the foot | ST42** |
| which ST point clears heat and brightens the eyes, disperses wind and unblocks the channels, relaxes the face and alleviates pain | ST2** |
| which point is a safe alternative to ST1 (safer to needle) | ST2 |
| which ST point reduces swelling and alleviates pain, opens the nose, relaxes the face for facial paralysis, sinusitis, rhinitis, upper jaw toothache, and twitching eyelids | ST3** |
| which ST point relaxes the face for local wind (drooling, excessive salivation, eyelid twitching, cankers assoc w/ heat, mouth ulcers, herpes) | ST4*** |
| which ST point clears heat and disperses wind, benefits the teeth and jaw, is a local point for wind (toothache, parotitis, facial paralysis, stiff neck, teeth gringing, lock jaw) | ST6*** |
| which ST point disperses wind and opens the orifices (ears), benefits the jaw, benefits hearing, for upper jaw toothache, TMJ, tinnitus | ST7*** |
| which ST point disperses wind in the head, eyes and alleviates spasms, brightens the eyes/alleviates pain, sedates fire, unbinds the head for damp h/a, intersects with GB channel and is common area for qi stagnation | ST8*** |
| which ST point is a main local point for breast disorders (mastitis, insufficient lactation) and asthma, alleviates cough and wheezing, unblocks the breast channels, clears the HT and LU, lifts emotional depression, alleviates spasm | ST18*** |
| which ST point clears the lung, unblocks throat, unbinds chest/calms wheezing, regulates qi and blood, softens hard masses, is called "heaven pulse" and was used for taking pulse in ancient china, IP for regulating blood pressure, | ST9** |
| which ST point is sedating for shoulder pain esp nerve pain, is a meeting point of all yang, descends counterflow qi down, clears heat in the chest, circulates lung qi, transforms phlegm (front mu stomach) | ST12** |
| which ST point alleviates cough, clears heat, reduces swelling, opens and relaxes the chest, circulates lung qi, lifte emotional depression | ST16** |
| who is smart? | you are! |
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