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Points 3
DU Point Fx
Question | Answer |
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DU-1 CHANGQIANG | *LUO* Regulates governing & directing vessels, eliminates obstruction, regulates 2 lower orifices (dysuria, hemorrhoids, prolapse), calms the mind, opens minds orifices (agitation, hypomania) |
DU-4 MINGMEN | *Tonifies KI yang & warms Ming Men (dizziness, tinnitus, cold knees, cold in lower back, frequent pale urination), tonifies original qi, expels cold, strengthens DU, strengthens lower back, benefits essence, clears the mind, clears heat, exting. int. wind |
DU-9 ZHIYANG | *MAJOR POINT: jaundice, hypochondrial fullness, regulates LIV/GB, resolves damp-heat, opens the chest & diaphragm, oppression, hiccup & sighing |
DU-14 DAZHUI | *Meeting point of all Yang channels* Clears heat, releases the ext., regulates nutritive & defensive qi, extinguishes int. wind (epilepsy), clears the mind, tonifies yang, tonifies KI & HT yang |
DU-20 BAIHUI | *Sea of Marrow* Meeting of Yang channels* Exting. int. wind, subdues LIV yang, raises prolapse, benefits brain & sense organs, lifts the mind, promotes resuscitation |
DU-26 RENZHONG | * EMPIRICAL POINT: for acute sprain of the lower back when pain is only on the spine *Promotes resuscitation, exting. int. wind, opens the nose, calms the mind & opens the mind's orifices, benefits lumbar spine, regulates the water passages of the UJ |