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Conception vessel

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CV3 **** Front Mu of BL, cooling & dispersing generally Benefits BL, regulates Qi transformation, drains D & D-H; Benefits uterus, regulates menstruation; Dispels stagnation, benefits lower jiao
CV4 **** Front Mu of SI, only point to tonify Qi, blood, yin & yang Tonifies & nourishes KD, fortifies yuan qi, essence, KD; regulates lower jiao; Warms & fortifies SP
CV6 **** Builds & moves Tonifies (yuan) Qi, moves & regulates Qi; Fortifies KD & yang; Harmonizes blood
CV8 *** Warms yang & rescues collapse; Warms & harmonizes the intestines
CV1 ** Regulates the anterior & posterior yin orifices drains damp-heat; calms the spirit; revives from drowning
CV2 ** Benefits urination; regulates the lower jiao; warms & invigorates KD
CV9 ** 'Water Separation' Regulates water passages & treats edema (yin-type d/t SP/KD xu); Harmonizes the intestines & dispels accumulations
CV12 **** Front Mu ST, Hui meeting of FU organs Harmonizes the middle jiao (all Dz of ST, descends rebellion; Tonifies ST & SP; Regulates Qi & alleviates pain; treats all Phlegm dz
CV14 *** Front Mu of HT Regulates HT, alleviates pain; Transforms phlegm & calms spirit; Descends LU Qi & unbinds chest; Harmonizes ST & descends rebellion
CV10 ** Harmonizes the ST & regulates Qi Dispels food stagnation, effects pyloric (lower) sphincter
CV13 ** Harmonizes the ST & regulates Qi; Descends rebellion (effects fundus of ST) & alleviates vomiting; Regulates the HT
CV15 ** Luo of CV Regulates the HT, calms the spirit; Descends LU Qi & unbinds the chest; treats skin d/o of abdomen
CV17 **** Front Mu of PC, Hui meeting pt of Qi, Sea of Qi pt Regulates & benefits Zong Qi; Descends LU/ST Qi rebellion; Benefits the breasts, promotes lactation
CV22 *** Point of window of Heaven Descends rebellious Qi, alleviates cough/wheezing (especiallyh w/phlegm); Benefits the throat & voice
CV23 *** Benefits the tongue, regulates salivation; (Descends Qi, alleviates cough)
CV24 ** Extinguishes wind & benefits the face (facial paralysis d/t interior of exterior wind, swelling or edema, toothache, excessive drooling, etc); Regulates the CV
Created by: Nyssab
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