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UB Points
Points
Question | Answer |
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What is the primary point to treat hemorrhoids? | UB 57 |
What is the back-shu point of the LU? What is its location? | UB 13, 1.5 cun lateral to the inferior border of T3 |
What is the lower he-sea point of the SJ? | UB 39 |
What 2 major point categories does UB 40 belong to? | He-sea point, Command point of the back |
What is the location of UB 55? | On the lower leg, 2 cun inferior to UB 40, on the line connecting UB 40 & UB 57, in the depression between the 2 heads of the gastrocnemius muscle |
What point rectifies uterine bleeding & stagnation to treat difficult delivery and retention of the afterbirth? | UB 60 |
What is the location of UB 61? | Lateral side of foot, 1.5 cun inferior to UB 60, in a tender depression on the calcaneus. |
What point can be used to treat night terrors in children? | UB 63 |
What is the source point of the UB? | UB 64 |
What point can be used with moxa for malposition of fetus? | UB 67 |
What 4 points are located 0.5 cun from the anterior hairline? | DU 24, UB 3, UB 4, ST 8 |
What 3 points are located below the spinous process of T7? | DU 9, UB 17, UB 46 |
What point is useful to treat opisthotonos? | UB 5 |
What is the primary point to treat deep source nasal congestion? | UB 7 |
What is the pinyin and english for UB 10? | Tian Zhu, Celestial Pillar |
What is the influential point of bones? | UB 11 |
What is the back-shu point of the PC? | UB 14 |
What is the back-shu point of the LR? What is its location? | UB 18, 1.5 cun lateral to the inferior border of T9 |
What is the back-shu point of the SP? | UB 20 |
What is the back-shu point of the HT? | UB 15 |
What is the meeting point of blood? | UB 17 |
What is the back-shu point of the GB? | UB 19 |
What is the back-shu point of the KD? | UB 23 |
What is the back-shu point of the diaphragm? | UB 17 |
What is the back-shu point of the ST? | UB 21 |
What is the back-shu point of the SI? | UB 27 |
What is the back-shu point of the SJ? | UB 22 |
What is the back-shu point of the LI? | UB 25 |
What is the back-shu point of the UB? | UB 28 |
What is the location of UB 32? | Over the foramen of S2 |
What is the first point of the outer UB line? | UB 41 |
Which point clears the head to benefit ALL of the sensory organs? | UB 8 |
What is the location of UB 9? | 1.3 cun lateral to Du 17, 1.5 cun superior to Du 16 |
This point is good to dissipate wind cold, soothe the sinews, calm the spirit, and clear the head. It is also the only point on the UB that is a window of heaven. | UB 10, Tian Zhu, Celestial Pillar |
In addition to being the influential point of bones, UB 11 is also the meeting point for these 4 channels and a Sea of ________ point. | Meeting point: SI, GB, SJ & DU and Sea of Blood |
What is the primary point on the UB to expel all wind conditions? | UB 12 |
What is the back-shu point of the LU? | UB 13 |
Name 2 functions and matching indications for UB 17, Ge Shu, Diaphragm Shu. | Loosens Chest and Diaphragm: Hiccups, counterflow qi. Rectifies all Disorders of the Blood:Vacuity, stasis, clearing heat, stopping bleeding. Rectify Vacuity Detriment: Yin and Qi chronic vacuity |
Which vertebra is skipped on the UB line? | T8 |
Which point on the UB is used to dispel jaundice? | UB 19 |
This point is used to resolve masses and regulate the water passages, it is located 1.5 cun lateral to the inferior border of L1. | UB 22 |
Name 2 functions and matching indications for UB 23, Shen Shu, Kidney Shu. | Nourishes the Kidney: Impotence, deficiency taxation. Strengthen the Transformative Action of Qi: Water in joints, non transformation of food. Strengthen Lumbar Spine: LBP or cold sensation. Benefit and Warm the Uterus: Irregular menstruation, taxation |
Which point is useful for both diarrhea or constipation? | UB 25 |
Which point regulates the UB, disinhibits the lumbar, dispels wind damps, and resolves masses? | UB 28 |
Which point is useful when there is either damp heat or damp cold leakage of the lower jiao? | UB 30 |
This is the most commonly used sacral foramen point and is used most often for radicular pain. | UB 32 |
If your patient presents with numbness of the gluteal region, this point will be in your prescription. | UB 38 |
This is the lower he sea point of the SJ and in addition to disinhibiting the SJ, it is useful for swelling of which region? | UB 39, Axillary |
Name 2 functions and matching indications for UB 40, Wei Zhong, Bend Middle. | Clear Blood and Discharge Heat from Blood: Itch and skin issues; urticaria, eczema. Sooth Sinews, Disinhibit Lumbus and Knees: Back pain, hip issues, loss of locomotion, popliteal. Dispel Wind Damp: Abdominal distention, vomit, diarrhea |
What is the location of UB 42, Po HU? | 3 cun lateral to inferior border of T3 (level with UB 13) |
Name 2 functions and matching indications for UB 43, Gao Huang Shu, Vital Region Shu. | Tonify and Nourish LU, HT, SP, KI: Cough, pounding heart, undigested food, impotence. Nourish and Clear Yin Heat: Taxation and detriment in long standing illness. Support the Origin: KD function, seminal emission |
This point is often used with UB 17 to regulate the diaphragm. | UB 46 (level with UB 17 and lower border of T7) |
If your patient presents with timidity as their chief complaint, this point should come to mind. | UB 48(level with UB 19 and lower border of T10) |
If you are looking for a point that is not locally in the breast region, but can help soften hardness of the breasts, you will use which point? | UB 51 (level with lower border of L1) |
Based upon the name, when might you use UB 52, Zhi Shi, Residence of the will? | Sever depression, when they have lost the will to live. |
Which point on the UB regulates the Chong and the Ren? | UB 55 |
What is the location of the lou Connecting Point? | UB 58, Fei Yang, Soaring Upwards is located on the lower leg, 7 cun superior to UB 60, lateral to & 1 cun inferior to UB 57 (on the posterior border of the fibula) |
Name 2 functions and matching indications for UB 60, Kun Lun, Kun Lun Mountains. | Dispel TaiYang External Pathogen: HA,stiff neck, infantile epilepsy. Rectify Uterine Blood Stagnation: Difficult labor, retention of afterbirth. Soothe the Sinews and Transform Damp: Hypertonicity of arm and shoulder. Strengthen Lumbus and Kidney:LBP |
Use caution in pregnancy with this UB point. | UB 60 |
What is the location of UB 62? | On lateral side of foot, approximately 0.5 cun inferior to inferior border of lateral malleolus, in a depression posterior to peroneal tendons |
Name 2 functions and matching indications for UB 62, Shen Mai, Extending Vessel. | Course Pathogen From Channel: All Wind, epilepsy, tinnitus, dizziness, stroke. Stabilize the Spirit Disposition: Mania, insomnia, withdraw. Soothe the Sinews and Quicken the Connecting Vessels: |
Which point is located on lateral side of foot, approximately 0.5 cun inferior to inferior border of lateral malleolus, in a depression posterior to peroneal tendons. | UB 62 (also the confluent point of yang motility and a ghost point) |
The Shu Stream point on the UB is also good to clear heat and resolve toxicity. | UB 65 |
In addition to turning the fetus and facilitating labor, name 2 other functions of UB 67, Zhi Yin, Reaching Yin. | Course Wind in the Vertex -Rectify Qi and Quicken the Blood -Clear Head and Brighten the Eyes |
Phone number for the UB. | 64.58.63 - 67.66.65.60.40 |