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Luo connecting point
Luo connecting points
Question | Answer |
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LU7 | tx headache, pain of neck/nape, wind disorders; channel spreads through thenar eminence, thus treats thumb disorders |
LI6 | tx acute edema which occurs when external wind disrupts the function of Lu in regulating water passages. channel ascends to ears, thus treats ear disorders, e.g. tinnitus and deafness |
ST40 | assists transformation of phlegm which accumulates when the SP's transportation and transformation function impaired; channel terminates at throat, thus treats swelling/pain of throat, throat painful obsruction w/sudden loss of voice and plumstone throat |
SP4 | harmonises fn of ST and intestines and treats both upper (ST) and lower (SP) pain; channel enters abdomen, connects w/Intestines & ST to treat pain/disharmony in both areas |
SI7 | regulates and calms Ht spirit, treats many psycho-emotl disorders (mania-depression, fear/fright, sadness/anxiety, restless zang disorder) |
BL58 | treat KI deficiency and cold in lower part of body and uprising of yang along BL channel to head |
PC6 | treats nausea/vomiting; channel descends though upper to lower jiaos also insomnia, epilepsy, mania, poor memory fear,sadness |
GB37 | eye disorders d/t LR disharmony |
HT5 | ascends to root of tongue, treats stiffness of tongue and speech impairment, esp after windstroke also frequent yawning/growning w/sadness,anger, sadness, frequent agitation with burning sensation of HT, depression |
KI4 | channel ascends to pt below PC; treats palpitations, restless, agitation of HT w/fullness & vomiting |