A Southern -Traditional Chineese Medicine

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Lung concept  Yin  
Lung element  Metal  
Lung color  White  
Lung emotion  Grief/Sadness  
Lung sound  Weeping  
Lung sense  Smell  
Lung flavor  Pungent  
Lung season  Autumn  
L. intestine concept  Yang  
L. intestine time  5-7am  
Lungs time  3-5am  
L. intestine color  white  
L. intestine element  metal  
L. intestine emotion  grief/sadness  
L. intestine sound  weeping  
L. intestine sense  smell  
L. intestine flavor  pungent  
L. intestine season  autumn  
stomach concept  yang  
stomach time  7-9am  
stomach element  earth  
stomach color  yellow  
stomach emotion  worry  
stomach sound  singing  
stomach sense  taste  
stomach season  late summer  
stomach flavor  sweet  
spleen time  9-11am  
spleen concept  yin  
spleen element  earth  
spleen emotion  worry  
spleen color  yellow  
spleen sound  singing  
heart time  11am-1pm  
s.intestine time  1-3pm  
heart concept  yin  
s. intestine concept  yang  
heart element  fire  
s. intestine element  fire  
heart color  red  
s.intestine color  red  
heart sound  laughing  
s.intestine sound  laughing  
heart sense  speech  
s.intestine sense  speech  
heart flavor  bitter  
s.intestine flavor  bitter  
heart season  summer  
s.intestine season  summer  
bladder time  3-5pm  
kidney time  5-7pm  
bladder concept  yang  
kidney concept  yin  
bladder element  water  
kidney element  water  
bladder color  blue  
kidney color  blue  
bladder emotion  fear  
kidney emotion  fear  
bladder sound  groaning  
kidney sound  groaning  
bladder sense  hear  
kidney sense  hear  
bladder flavor  salty  
kidney flavor  salty  
bladder season  winter  
kidney season  winter  
PC time  7-9pm  
SJ time  9-11pm  
PC concept  yin  
SJ concept  yang  
PC element  fire  
SJ element  fire  
PC color  red  
SJ color  red  
PC emotion  joy  
SJ emotion  joy  
PC sound  laughing  
SJ sound  laughing  
PC sense  speech  
SJ sense  speech  
PC flavor  bitter  
SJ flavor  bitter  
PC season  summer  
SJ season  summer  
GB time  11pm-1am  
Liver time  1-3am  
GB concept  yang  
Liver concept  yin  
GB element  wood  
Liver element  wood  
GB color  green  
Liver color  green  
GB emotion  anger  
Liver emotion  anger  
GB sound  shouting  
Liver sound  shouting  
GB sense  sight  
Liver sense  sight  
GB flavor  sour  
Liver flavor  sour  
GB season  spring  
Liver season  spring  
spleen flavor  sweet  
spleen sense  taste  
spleen season  late summer  
heart emotion  joy  
S. intestine emotion  joy  
DU =?  governing vessel  
REN = ?  conception vessel  
DU concept  yang  
REN concept  yin  
DU also called?  sea of yang  
REN also called?  sea of yin  
DU start  midline of body, 1/2way between tip of coccyx & anus  
DU end  Junction of upper lip & gum in mouth  
REN start  Perineum, 1/2way between anus & scrotum/poster. labial commisure  
REN end  center of mentolabial groove, above chin  
LU start  Chest, bellow hollow of delto-pectoral triangle  
LU end  thumbnail  
LI start  tip of index finger  
LI end  naso-labial groove  
ST start  infraorbital ridge of eye  
ST end  2nd toe  
SP start  Medial big toe  
SP end  7th intercostal space, mid-axillary line  
HT start  Axilla  
HT end  little finger  
SI start  ulnar little finger  
SI end  between targus of ear & condyl. process of mandible  
BL start  inner cantus of eye  
BL end  lateral 5th toe  
KI start  bottom of foot, betw. 2&3 metatarsals, 1/3 distance of 2nd toe to heel  
KI end  Med lower border of clavicle  
PC start  chest, 1 cun LAT & SUP from nipple  
PC end  tip of middle finger  
PC also called ?  heat protector  
SJ also called ?  triple warmer/burner  
SJ start  ring finger, ulnar border of nail  
SJ end  LAT end of eyebrow  
GB start  outer cantus of eye  
GB end  LAT 4th toe  
LV start  Big toe, LAT corner of nail  
LV end  Mammilary line on chest  
Other names of accupressure  shiatsu, pressure point  
flow of yin  superiorly (is inferior- starts inferiorly, must go upward)  
flow of yang  inferiorly (is superior, so starts superiorly = must go downward)  
what is CHI  universal bio-energy, circulates in meridians  
how many meridians are there  12+2  
how many accupressure point is on body  365  
5 elements  earth, wood, water, fire, metal  
longest channel in body is  bladder channel  
pressure point can be called  tsubos  
Function of LU  controls respiration, skin and regulates water passage (body fluids)  
most "exterior"organ  LU  
Lung channel points are most commonly used to treat  respiratory conditions, insomnia, weakness, night & day sweats, fever, headache, body aches and complexion problems  
function of LI channel  to recieve food & drink from SI & to excrete waste materials  
LI points are most commonly used to treat  digestive system problems, vomiting, urinary disorders, fever and abdominal pain  
Stomach functions  to transform and transfer food & assist in descending Qi  
Stomach points are used to treat  weakness, mouth & digestive system problems and Anorexia  
Spleen function  Main- assist to ST in process of digestion, control blood, muscles and 4 limbs  
which organ house the mind  Spleen  
this organ opens and manifest itself in the lips  spleen  
spleen related disorders  digestive complaints, anorexia, lassitude, chilliness, edema, prolapse of internal organs, headache, diziness, menstrual dysfunction, low fever, sponatneous sweating, scanty urine, bleeding and anemia  
Heart channel functions  rulles to all int. organs and blod & blood vessels  
HT points are used to treat  coma, palpitations, shortness of breath, angina, caynosis, inappropriate sweating, tiredness, anemia, coldness of extremities, insomnia, vertigo, dream disturbed sleep, poor memory, anxiety, depression and oral ulcers  
Si channel function  to control receiving and transforming of food from ST & to separate fluids  
SI points commontly used to treat  abdominal & urinary complaints  
Other abreviation used for BL  Urinary Bladder, UB  
functions of Bladder channel  transforming and excreting of fluids  
BL points are commonly used with which channels  inconjunction with SP, DU & Ren to  
BL commonly used to treat  urinary disorder, low back pain, lethargy & rapid pulse  
which channel is reffered to as the "roof of life" ?  KI  
Function of KI channel  to govern birth, growth & reproduction, store essence and secondarily -bones, nourish brain, govern water and receive CHi from LU  
KI points are commonly used to treat  back pain, sexual dysfunction, uirinary disorders, edema of legs, lassitude & Anorexia  
Points where Chi leaves & enters body, join or converges  Points, Tsubos  
"root of life"  Kidney  
Balance  homeostasis  
origin of body fluids  ST  
Channel used to treat mouth & digestive problems  ST  
Ethereal Soul is housed in  LI  
Stores blood  LI  
LU governs to  Qi and respiration  
moste exterior organ  LU  
Functions to assist the descending of Qi  ST  
involved in production of Chi  SPleen  
houses the mind (shen)  HT  
"root of life's" primary function is  to store essence, govern birth growth & reproduction  


   

 
 

 
 

 

 
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