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LI Meridian

Large Intestine Meridian Point Functions

Point FunctionPoint
Well Point, Metal Point, Horary Point Large Intestine 1
Clears Heat and Treats uppermost portions of the channels(toothache,shoulder joint pain), Large Intestine 1
Jing well points on Yang Channels are:
Spring Point Large Intestine 2
Water Point Large Intestine 2
5 Element Sedation Point Large Intestine 2
Expels wind, clears heat, treats upper portions of channel (tootache, cheek pain, etc) Large Intestine 2
Stream Point, Wood Point, Treats tootache in lower jaw, primarily a local point for hand pain Large Intestine 3
Source Point (most important point on Channel) Large Intestine 4
Command point for the Face and Head Large Intestine 4
Releases the exterior and expels wind with LU7 Large Intestine 4
Regulates and adjust sweating and regulates the Wei Qi Large Intestine 4
Regulates the sense organs and face Large Intestine 4
Primary point for headaches and pain, moves Qi, treats spasms and pain, treatment of disease point for toothache in upper quadrant Large Intestine 4
River point Large Intestine 5
Fire Point Large Intestine 5
Reflex point for channel inflammation Large Intestine 5
Clears Heat, Wind Heat, Damp Heat, Blood Heat, and Clears Fire from the Yang Ming and treats mania from fire harassing the Heart Large Intestine 5
Luo Point Large Intestine 6
Regulates the water passages especially with Luo point of Lung Channel (Lu7) Large Intestine 6
Treatment of Disease point for gum and tooth disorders like gingivitis Large Intestine 6
Xi Cleft Point, generally used for toxic heat skin conditions like clove sores (boils) Large Intestine 7
Intellectual Exhaustion Point Large Intestine 10
"The Upper Stomach 36" Large Intestine 10
Used to tonify Qi and Blood, reflex point for the immune system Large Intestine 10
He Sea Point Large Intestine 11
Earth Point Large Intestine 11
5 Element Tonification Point Large Intestine 11
Clears heat and lowers fever, clears damp heat, clears blood heat, treats hypertenstion and skin disorders where there is heat, itching and irritation Large Intestine 11
Targets the eye area and clears heat and redness Large Intestine 14
Transforms phlegm nodules anywhere but especially in the head and neck Large Intestine 14
Local point for shoulder pain (Wind Damp in the Joint) Large Intestine 15
Reflex point for toxicity in upper body Large Intestine 15
Window of the Sky Point, treats mental emotional conditions, toxic heat conditions and phlegm nodules in the neck like goiter Large Intestine 18
Exit point, use with ST1 for exit-entry blodk, reflex point and treatment of disease points for the sinuses, used for all types of sinus congestion, runny nose, etc. Large Intestine 20
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